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Quad Cities Area Under An Excessive Heat Warning
(Davenport, IA) -- The Quad Cities area is under an excessive heat warning for today and tomorrow. National Weather Service Meteorologist Zach Uttech says we can expect the hottest day of the summer with a high temperature in the upper 90s and a heat index of 105-110. The same is...
Quad Cities Manufacturing Institute Launched to Serve Defense, Manufacturing Sectors
The Quad Cities Manufacturing Institute was launched Friday as a catalyst for the defense and manufacturing sectors across the Midwest. QCMI is a partnership between Western Illinois University, the University of Illinois System and Iowa State University that will focus on research and development and workforce development in advanced manufacturing and materials.
Toss It Now! Huge Recall In Iowa, Illinois & Wisconsin For Cucumbers
People in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin make not be feeling the best after eating cucumbers. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are letting Iowans, Illinoisans, and Wisconsinites know to avoid whole cucumbers. Whole cucumbers that have been grown in Florida are being recalled due to a Salmonella outbreak...
Grant A Wish 2024 - 2025
MOLINE, Ill. — Attention all educators!. WQAD and US Cellular are partnering together this school year to grant a wish of local educators to help make their classroom successful this school year. Are their supplies or a classroom project that you need funded?. Fill out the details of the...
Iowa, Illinois, & Wisconsin Could Soon Experience A ‘Rodent Rampage’ In Their Homes
You may need to charge rent to a few critters before too long. Some of us have had to deal with snakes and bugs in our houses or on our property this summer. And now, one of the best parts of fall is that all of those crawl back into the earth where they belong.
Davenport Police investigating shooting incident
Davenport, IA- Authorities in Davenport are investigating after one person was killed in a shooting incident. According to a news release, at about 12:24 AM Saturday, August 24th, Davenport Police, Fire, and Medic EMS responded to the parking lot in the 100 block of West River Drive in reference to a report of shots fired with a victim.
Tammy Pescatelli Returning To The Quad Cities For A Show At Rhythm City
Possibly one of the hardest working comedians in the business, Tammy Pescatelli is coming back to where she cut her teeth as a performer and comedian for one night. On September 5th, Tammy will take over the Rhythm Room at the River City Casino in Davenport for a show. Between...
QC National Organization for Women rally for women's equality
DAVENPORT, Iowa — The Quad Cities' National Organization for Women shook things up for this year's Women's Equality Day event. The group decided to rally at Vander Veer Park, inviting political candidates on a local and state level that are against the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Big Change Coming to 108 Illinois Target Stores to Stop Theft
If you have worked any length of time in retail, you know theft is one of the biggest dangers to survival of a business. Target knows this and has announced a big change that will likely affect all 108 stores in Illinois if it hasn't already. Yahoo Finance just shared...
Storm Track 8 Weather Impact Alert: High heat forecasted Monday, Tuesday
MOLINE, Ill — A Weather Impact Alert has been issued for Monday and Tuesday due to dangerously high heat being in the forecast. On Monday, highs will be in the mid to upper 90s. An excessive heat warning has been issued between 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Feels-like temperatures could get up around the mid-to-high 100s.
Public service campaign blasts Kamala Harris’ electric vehicle agenda
(The Center Square) – It is Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s lofty goal to have one million electric vehicles on Illinois roads in less than six years, and now a public service campaign is critical of his political party’s EV agenda. The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) has launched an ad campaign called “Driver’s Seat” […]
New Law Lets Illinois Parents Roll Over Unused College Money to IRA’s
Illinois parents can now roll over leftover funds from their Bright Start and Bright Directions 529 College Savings Accounts into a Roth IRA, thanks to a new law signed by Treasurer Michael Frerichs. Expanded Options for College Savings. This law will provide families with an additional option for managing any...
Special Airline For Dogs Now Flies Out Of Illinois
If you love traveling with your dog, there is now a new and better option flying out of Illinois. Don't get me wrong, I love animals, especially my pets. I just don't understand how people bring them on vacation and travel with the little creatures. Manly, because it's not easy. It's hard enough going through an airport with yourself let alone with a dog.
High School Football Preview: Bettendorf
BETTENDORF, Iowa (KWQC) - The Bettendorf Bulldogs enter the 2024 football season with some unfinished season. A year ago, the Bulldogs were one-half away from going to the UNI Dome. In 2024, the Bulldogs are on a mission, and that includes taking on their rivals, Pleasant Valley, in the opening...
Videos Show Fireball Turn Night into Day Thursday Over Illinois
This was one of the most widely-viewed fireballs of the year so far. Hundreds saw a meteor explode over Illinois and many captured videos of the event that briefly turned night into day over the Land of Lincoln. The American Meteor Society confirms that this fireball appeared over Illinois at...
2 QCA girls qualify for MLB Pitch Hit & Run Championships
MAQUOEKTA, Iowa (KWQC) - A couple of local girls are heading to major league ballparks soon. Joanna James and Hayden Bickford each qualified for the MLB Pitch Hit & Run team championships. Both of them play multiple positions on their respective softball teams. “I thought about it and I was...
Davenport Southeast Little League celebrates season
The Davenport Southeast Little League celebrated another great season finishing third at the Midwest Regional in Whitestown, Indiana. The team held a ceremony on their home diamond Sunday to reflect back on it all.
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