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Posted Online: June 17, 2012, 5:10 am
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1 Body found Monday in Rock Island identified; death ruled a homicide: A man whose body was found near the bike path in Rock Island on Monday has been identified as Alan K. Porter, 51, of Rock Island. His death has been ruled a homicide.

2 New Windsor soldier killed in Afghanistan remembered as energetic leader: Friends and classmates of a New Windsor man killed in Afghanistan on Sunday said he was a sports enthusiast who mentored younger players in addition to playing multiple sports himself. Cpl. Bryant J. "B.J." Luxmore, 25, was killed in Panjwai, Afghanistan, by enemy small arms fires, according to Department of Defense.

3 Moline woman killed in motorcycle accident Sunday in Missouri: Lisa M. DeCock, 55, of Moline, ied in a motorcycle accident shortly before 8:30 a.m. Sunday near Eldon, Mo. She was a passenger on a 2007 Honda Goldwing driven by Carol A. Mace, 66, of Letts, Iowa, when it ran off the road, through a fence, hit a creek and overturned in a field.

4 R.I. Police arrest four in connection to man found dead on bike path: Rock Island Police have arrested four Davenport residents in relation to the death of a 51-year-old Rock Island man found Monday next to the bike path along the river between the Centennial and Crescent Bridges.

5 Three swim to Arsenal Island after boat sinks in Mississippi: A boat carrying a man and his two sons sank after it was swamped with water near the shore of Arsenal Island's golf course after a struggle with a stubborn anchor this morning.

6 Man critical in R.I. car accident: A 79-year-old man sustained critical injuries in an early morning accident Wednesday in Rock Island. Police did not identify him.

7 Two Davenport-based doctors reprimanded: Two Davenport-based doctors received public reprimands from the Iowa Board of Medicine and were ordered to pay fines. On June 8, orthopedic surgeon Dr. Tyson K. Cobb and physician Dr. Kent J. Van Why, who both practice in Davenport, reached settlement agreements with the Iowa Board of Medicine, according to a news release from the board.

8 Bettendorf police investigating body found near Riverdale: Bettendorf Police are investigating a body spotted by a passer-by in the Mississippi River near the Eagle's Landing boat launch in the 2700 block of 62nd Street Court about 11:10 a.m. Monday.

9 East Moline man accused of attacking pregnant woman: An East Moline man was in custody Wednesday, accused of attacking a pregnant woman. Brandon M. Decap, 29, East Moline, has been charged with aggravated battery of a pregnant person, according to Rock Island County court records.

10 R.I. police investigating Monday afternoon shooting: Rock Island police on Monday night were investigating a shots fired incident that began as a disturbance and ended with at least two people taken to the hospital.






















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