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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Fourth, fifth graders learn to fly airplanes as part of Michigan after-school program
An immersive after-school program in Michigan is helping a group of fourth and fifth graders learn to fly planes.
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Suspect made chilling 911 call to report actor James Handy’s murder in LA
Patrol officers found prolific actor James Handy in the front yard of a Los Angeles residence, having been stabbed in…
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5 takeaways from Iowa’s 2026 primary election
With five months to go until Nov. 3, the results of Tuesday’s primary can shed some light on what comes…
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Pancake the corgi stands tall for the Portland Fire: ‘She’s brought so much joy in my life’
As the Portland Fire builds momentum in its return to the WNBA, center Megan Gustafson is capturing attention off the…
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Co-worker throws hot oil on California McDonald’s employee, 20-year-old badly burned
“He’s got 2nd degree burns over 22% of his body. They said he was in excruciating pain yesterday,” the victim’s…
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LEGO unveils its largest set ever, with more than 12,000 pieces
The replica of Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia costs nearly $800 and is available for pre-order now before it is officially released…
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Muscatine fundraiser supporting mental health services in the community
Empowering Mental Health Together will take place at Home Base Muscatine on Saturday, June 6 at 11 a.m.
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Actor James Handy reportedly stabbed to death by girlfriend’s son
Handy was a character actor known for films like “Jumanji,” “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Arachnophobia.”
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‘You should be ashamed of yourself’: Surveillance video shows autism therapist kicking 5-year-old child in face
An Arizona autism therapy center employee was arrested and fired after surveillance footage captured him allegedly kicking a nonverbal 5-year-old…
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Who could win the World Cup? Wall Street firm analyzed 20,000 matches to predict the winner
Goldman Sachs set its predictions ahead of the tournament start after analyzing thousands of matches dating back to 1978.
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Kennedy Center moves to erase Trump references after judge said they were illegally added
The institution’s lawyers said email signatures, letterheads and other documents must reflect the performing arts center’s original name by June…
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Aledo’s famous Rhubarb Festival runs Friday and Saturday
Thousands of people will descend on the “Rhubarb Capital of Illinois” to get their hands on treats made from the…
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Ski Bellevue kicks off new season on Saturday, June 6
Ski Bellevue is one of only four ski show teams in Iowa and the only one to perform on the…
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‘Mad Max’ pilot caused scary close call with JetBlue passenger jet: ‘That guy’s insane’
The FAA is investigating after a close encounter between a small plane and a passenger jet alarmed pilots and air…
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Local father launches QC Park Finder website to help families discover area parks
From Maquoketa to Coal Valley and Port Byron to Walcott, you can look up different parks and even sort them…
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Detention centers, exoneree restitution, foster care protections among final bills to pass Illinois statehouse
Dozens of bills passed on the final session days — here are some of the most significant.
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Illinois treasurer’s gift to Pope Leo? $8.65 of pontiff’s own money
Robert Prevost had money in unclaimed property from closed PayPal account.
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Neymar joins list of high-profile players entering World Cup with injuries
The injuries come as the World Cup has expanded to include 48 teams, meaning more matches during the 39-day tournament.
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More than 69,000 Subaru SUVs recalled because moonroofs may detach while driving
The company said it was aware of three incidents involving the faulty moonroofs, but none resulted in an injury or…
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Wyze recalls solar-powered security cameras due to burn, fire hazards
The cameras were shipped with incorrect assembly instructions that could lead users to inadvertently puncture the lithium-ion battery’s metal casing.
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Your medical records, your kids’ brains and why you should know CPR
Federal health officials want access to most Americans’ medical records, new research links screen time to brain development, and learn…
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What is cychlorphine? Synthetic opioid 10 times stronger than fentanyl popping up in multiple states
Health and law enforcement officials across the country have been sounding the alarm on newer drugs that were increasingly detected…
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How to watch the 2026 Belmont Stakes
The race will be run at Saratoga Race Course while Belmont Park undergoes renovations and will cover 1 1/4 miles…
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NBA bans two people from arenas after one runs onto court during Game 1, attempts selfie with Wemby
One fan was arrested shortly after running onto the court during Game 1 of the NBA Finals; the other fan…
