At a Thursday morning press conference, Rock Island Police Chief Tim McCloud said Blessing Aoci was in her home during the search.

Rock Island police gave an update Thursday just after an Illinois Amber Alert was issued for a 4-year-old girl who was inside a vehicle that was stolen earlier in the morning.

Police are asking for the community's help in addressing juvenile crime after a series of crimes such as car thefts, including one where a 4-year-old was still in the car.

Moline fire crews spent most of Friday battling a major fire that destroyed a strip mall. Electronics and batteries added to the difficulties of putting out flames.

Firefighters remained on the scene of a house fire about 11 p.m. Sunday in the 1500 block of 34th Avenue, Moline. (, OurQuadCities.com) The American Red Cross is assisting one person who

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Two teens, one 14 years old and one 16 years old, were arrested early Saturday after leading Rock Island ... vehicles in the Illinois area in 18 days of 2025; nine of those in Moline,” Gault ...

Four-year-old Blessing J. Aoci, went missing Thursday morning after the car she was in was stolen while left running outside a residence in Rock Island, about 170 miles west of Chicago.