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Hooters Has Suddenly Closed 3 Missouri Locations & 1 in Illinois
This has been one of the most difficult years in recent memory (2020 not withstanding) for food establishments. Hooters is no exception as they have suddenly shut the doors on numerous locations across America including 3 in Missouri and 1 in Illinois. I heard a few weeks ago that Hooters...
Unity in the Community summer festival happening Saturday at LeClaire Park bandshell
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -The inaugural Unity in the Community Summerfest is set to be held on Saturday, Aug. 24 from 12 to 5 p.m. at LeClaire Park Bandshell, 400 West Beiderbecke Drive, Davenport. The new summer festival meant to bring four cities together featuring vendors, information and resources, food trucks,...
Hello Summer: John Deere Davenport Works celebrates 50th anniversary
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -The latest feature of Hello Summer centers on John Deere’s celebration for the 50th anniversary of the Davenport Works plant. Located at the intersection of Highway 61 and I-80, Davenport Works was built in 1974 because the Dubuque plant--the original headquarters for the Industrial Equipment Division--was too large to manage.
Afghan family finds safety in the Quad Cities
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - After years of uncertainty and danger, an Afghan family has safely arrived in the Quad Cities, finding a warm welcome from the community and a new chance at life. For Ahmad Wasiq and his family, the road to safety was anything but easy. After two years...
ISU Extension: Open communication planning during Back to School time
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Danielle Day, a Human Sciences Specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach joins Quad Cities Today at 11 a.m. to share about one item to plan for while going to back to school; open communication with your children. The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach...
Scavenger hunt supports mission of Empowering Abilities
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Empowering Abilities will be hosting the second annual The Hunt on Aug. 24 from 3 to 7 p.m. at the non-profit’s facility at 3402 Hickory Grove Road, Davenport. Lexi Keppy encourages viewers to participate in the task-oriented fundraiser and describes every aspect of the event including...
Boaters are back on the water
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Local boaters are back on the water after flood waters on the Mississippi River receded. In July, boaters were left frustrated by flooding which prevented them from going on the river. Kris Clements, commodore at the Lindsay Park Yacht Club, said the club has seen an...
Illinois State Champ and ‘BOTR’ IMer Izzy Beu to swim for UGA next fall (2025)
With the fastest 200 IM time of both Georgia's 2025 and 2024 recruiting classes, Beu will look to bolster UGA’s IM group with the graduation of Zoie Hartman. Current photo via Izzy Beu. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all...
Fudge Sold at Marshalls Stores in IN, IL & KY Recalled For Potential Mold Contamination
According to a press release from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a Canadian fudge company has recalled a product sold in Marshalls and TJMAXX stores nationwide, including Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky "due to potential mold growth contamination." Montreal Fudge May Be Contaminated with Mold Growth. The company, Authentik Fudge...
Why Did A Bunch Of Illinois KFC’s Suddenly Close This Week?
There's a chicken-fried mystery in Illinois. According to WHBF/WMBD, multiple Kentucky Fried Chicken locations in Illinois suddenly closed their doors this week. This led to mass surprise layoffs. KFC has 150 locations in Illinois. On Monday, 4 of them closed and recently, over a dozen locations have closed. This includes...
Illinois top class of 2027 offensive lineman to make visit to Wisconsin this fall
Top-ranked class of 2027 offensive lineman Cameron Wagner announced plans to visit Madison on Sept. 7 via X on Thursday. Wagner, a 6-foot-6, 280-pound prospect, will make his way to Wisconsin the weekend UW plays South Dakota on the gridiron. A.J. Blazek, UW’s esteemed offensive line coach, appears to have spearheaded the recruitment effort.
ATM Skimming Incidents Rise Nationwide: What Illinois Cardholders Should Know
Palos Park, IL – Debit card skimming incidents have surged nationwide, and Illinois residents are urged to protect their financial information. The latest data shows a nearly 40% year-over-year increase in compromised card reports (CCRs). Skimming incidents, which involve thieves installing devices on ATMs and card readers to steal card information, have become a serious threat across the country.
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