From Plows to Progress: The Evolution of Farm Machinery in the Quad Cities
The Quad Cities. When you hear that name, you might picture the mighty Mississippi, bustling downtowns, and maybe even some…
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Bettendorf | Davenport | East Moline | Illinois | Iowa | Moline
QC All-Stars: Famous Folks You Might Not Know Are From Here
Ever heard of a place punching above its weight? That’s the Quad Cities in a nutshell. We might not be…
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Bettendorf | Davenport | East Moline | Illinois | Iowa | Moline | Rock Island
From River Rats to Rock ‘n’ Roll: A Whirlwind Tour Through Quad Cities History
Alright, buckle up, history buffs (and those who just like a good story), because we’re about to take a trip…
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Bettendorf | Davenport | East Moline | Moline | Rock Island
Top 10 Things to Do in the Quad Cities
The Quad Cities, a vibrant region straddling the Mississippi River, offers a diverse range of experiences for visitors and locals…
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German court says Birkenstock sandals aren’t works of art
The shoe manufacturer claimed its sandals “are copyright-protected works of applied art” that may not be imitated in a lawsuit…
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McDonald’s brings back beloved dessert for first time in more than three decades
McDonald’s is bringing back one of its classic desserts to honor America’s 250th birthday.
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Actor Corey Feldman taken to hospital after health scare mid-flight
Feldman’s publicist said that doctors had already ruled out gallstones and that the actor was waiting on MRI results.
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Tropical storm could form in Gulf, bringing heavy rain, flood threat
Whether named or not, the system is expected to produce widespread tropical downpours.
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Rock Island police asking for public’s help locating missing man
The Rock Island Police Department said 64-year-old Nathan McDowell was last seen on June 9.
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US again warns tourists to avoid renting jet skis in The Bahamas. Here’s why.
Officials say there have been numerous injuries, deaths and rapes of U.S. citizens connected to jet skis operating out of…
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Texas man spent $3,000 on World Cup tickets — but he never made it inside the venue
“When I click on it, it says your vendor was not able to secure tickets in time,” he said.
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Iowa eradicates pseudorabies from swine facility
The highly contagious disease, which primarily affects swine, was detected in five boars transported from Texas to a small commercial…
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How one county is combating Iowa’s high cancer rates
Marion County leads efforts to combat Iowa’s rising cancer rates through education and screening programs, addressing radon exposure and providing…
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Iowa laws going into effect July 1 | What to know
Laws eliminating affirmative action and anti-bias training, restricting abortion medication and implementing new towing requirements will go into effect soon.
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A beloved pizza chain is being sold for $2.7 billion. Here’s why.
Yum Brands, whose other brands include KFC and Taco Bell, first said in February it was looking to sell off…
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101 Texas counties under disaster declaration due to ongoing threat of severe weather
The declaration includes the counties that make up Houston, San Antonio and Austin.
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Marshawn Kneeland’s girlfriend welcomes baby boy 7 months after his death
Catalina Mancera announced Monday that she welcomed son Makhai, seven months after Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland died at…
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Will interest rates be lowered? New Fed chair Kevin Warsh is likely to give hints this week
Economists say Warsh will likely aim for a neutral approach, largely because he is taking over the Fed at a…
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Iran says the deal to end the war with the US requires Israel to withdraw from Lebanon
Iran’s top diplomat says the end of the Iran war included the end of Israel’s occupation of Lebanon. The U.S….
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3 Savannah Bananas heading to John Deere Classic
Three Savannah Bananas are peeling away from the baseball diamond for a visit to the Quad Cities and the John…
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Teen accused of killing stepsister on Carnival Cruise taken into custody following adult charges
A federal judge reversed his decision on pretrial release now that Timothy Hudson is charged as an adult in the…
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AI is already driving up your medical bills, plus 2 major findings for families and transplant patients
From rising healthcare costs to new diabetes risks for transplant recipients and fresh guidance on early puberty, here’s what’s making…
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Bonnie Tyler is no longer in a coma, but remains ‘unwell,’ family says
The “Total Eclipse of the Heart” singer was hospitalized in May after an emergency intestinal surgery.
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Illinois lawmakers seek to streamline contracting for service providers
Amid federal funding uncertainty, nonprofit groups are pushing for greater efficiency.
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Initial deal to end US-Iran war moves toward formal signing despite lingering questions
At the core of the pact is a planned reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial waterway whose blockage…
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B-52 bomber crashes after takeoff at Edwards Air Force base in California
Video showed a huge plume of black smoke rising from the U.S. Air Force base in the Mojave Desert, where…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom says Trump’s Justice Department is investigating him and his wife
The nature of the alleged investigation was unclear Monday morning.
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Honor Flight announces reunion for former flight veterans
Honor Flight of the Quad Cities will hold a reunion for all flight veterans as part of America’s 250th anniversary…
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MercyOne Clinton Medical Center to celebrate new surgical robot
MercyOne says that robotic-assisted surgery may lead to smaller incisions, less pain and faster recovery times for patients.
