Baby girls outnumber boys as MercyOne welcomed nearly 8,600 births in 2025 January 8, 2026 Of the 8,592 births at MercyOne facilities last year, 4,321 were girls and 4,271 were boys. There were 133 sets…
Isla Rae magnetic wireless chargers recalled, may ‘explode while in use’ January 8, 2026 The chargers attach to the backs of smartphones and are being recalled over fire and burn risks.
Camanche middle school students explore future careers during first-ever ‘J-Term’ January 8, 2026 Camanche middle school students spent a week exploring career paths during the school’s first-ever J-term, focused on hands-on learning.
Rock Island alderwoman holds listening session on social services ordinance January 8, 2026 Mayor Ashley Harris said he’s working to get a winter shelter set up.
Thousands gather at Minnesota vigil where a woman was shot and killed by ICE agents January 8, 2026 Family identified the woman killed as Renee Good.
Salt Lake church shooting: 2 killed, 6 others injured after funeral January 8, 2026 Police said the “suspects are still outstanding, but our officers have obtained solid leads and are working to locate those…