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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Rex Heuermann sentenced to life in prison without parole in Gilgo Beach serial killings
Rex Heuermann pleaded guilty to killing eight women across nearly two decades as one of the most prolific serial killers…
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Tropical Storm Arthur, first of the Atlantic season, targets Gulf Coast with heavy rain
Arthur is the first named storm of 2026. Although significant wind impacts are not expected, the storm’s remnants could bring…
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Actor Corey Feldman released from hospital after suffering medical emergency mid-flight
Doctors were able to rule out gallstones and ran an MRI on the actor.
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Mississippi officer who shot and killed a 1-year-old has been placed on administrative leave
A Mississippi officer is on leave after a shooting involving a shoplifting call at a Walmart left a 1-year-old dead…
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VIDEO | Bystanders rush to rescue passengers on small plane that crashed on Texas highway
When a small plane crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, bystanders rushed to the fiery scene to help rescue…
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What records did Lionel Messi break in Argentina’s World Cup opener?
Messi tied a world record after scoring all three goals in Argentina’s 3-0 victory over Algeria.
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Cameron Hamilton, once fired as interim FEMA head by Trump, faces confirmation hearing after president brought him back
The Trump administration has backpedaled this year from promises to dismantle FEMA entirely, something Hamilton told Congress last year he…
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Daughter charged in pit bull attack that killed father at Vermont home
Jana Campbell faces voluntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment charges after her pit bull, previously deemed dangerous, killed her father in…
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Louisiana shuttle driver rescues 3 tourists caught in rip current
A shuttle driver heroically rescued three people caught in a rip current on a Grand Isle beach, warning others of…
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Mega Millions results: Did anyone win the $430 million jackpot?
The last Mega Millions jackpot winner won $60 million on March 17.
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Inflation drives Davenport Mexican restaurant to raise Taco Tuesday prices
Azteca Bar and Grill near 53rd and Brady has been serving 99 cent tacos for over a dozen years.
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Trump administration moves oversight of special education, civil rights to other agencies
The Trump administration is moving oversight of special education and civil rights out of the Department of Education and reassigning…
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Beagle research facility that drew protests is closing as rescue group takes in dogs
Yearslong opposition to the facility came to a head in April when a large group of animal welfare activists stormed…
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Freeze-dried synthetic platelets could save lives on the battlefield and eventually in your backyard
A Cleveland-area biotech company has developed a powder that mimics the body’s own clotting cells.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.
