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Rock Island police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred Saturday afternoon in the 700 block of 15th Street.

“In an abundance of caution and after looking at all the information provided, we have decided it is necessary that we issue a burn ban,” said Polk County Fire Rescue Fire Chief Shawn Smith ...