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Iowa Woman Holding Knife Threw Soda At Culver’s Employee
We thought incidents like these occurred in Florida, but little did we know, it's happening right here in the Quad Cities too. Davenport Woman Remains in Custody After Alleged Incident at Culver's. Laryn Ingram-Williams, 27, faces serious charges, including a felony for going armed with intent and an aggravated misdemeanor...
Davenport man sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute cocaine, cocaine base
A Davenport man has been sentenced to 13 years, or 156 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute cocaine and cocaine base. According to public court documents and evidence presented at sentencing, law enforcement officers identified Domonique Deshawn Parrow, 38, as a cocaine and cocaine base distributor. They said he distributed directly out of […]
Moline postmaster accused of mail theft
The Moline postmaster is in custody after Davenport Police arrested him in connection with mail theft, according to court records. Justin Brown faces a felony charge of ongoing criminal conduct – unlawful activity, a Class B felony, court records show. An investigation into missing cash and gift cards. About...
Deputies: Animal control removes sick cats, 2 dead kittens, from filthy Davenport home
A 45-year-old Davenport woman was in custody Friday after Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies say they found severely ill and dead cats in her residence, according to court documents. Emily Neece faces five aggravated misdemeanor charges of animal neglect with serious injury or death, and eight serious misdemeanor charges of...
Train derailment in rural Muscatine County injures 1, officials say
MONTPELIER, Iowa (KWQC) - A train has derailed about one mile west of Montpelier in rural Muscatine County Saturday evening, according to Muscatine County Sheriff’s deputies. Highway 22 is closed from Yellow Avenue to about about 2 miles west. Muscatine County Sheriff and HAZMAT crews have responded to the...
Missing man found dead in Clinton County
CLINTON COUNTY, Iowa — Shortly before 4 p.m. on Friday, June 28, the Cedar County Sheriff's Office announced that 51-year-old Kevin McClure, of Stanwood, had been found dead in the McAndrews Wildlife Area of Clinton County. According to a news release, McClure was located by using electronic records obtained...
Former City of Eldridge employee faces theft, computer-access charges
A former 40-year-old City of Eldridge employee, who was placed on leave in March, has been released on bond after city administrators say he did not turn in city computers, continued to access city systems, and ordered clothing – including underwear – that is not covered by clothing allowances, according to court records.
The Heart of the Story: Injured firefighter on the move
Our Quad Cities News is partnering with award-winning journalist Gary Metivier for The Heart of the Story. Each week, Gary showcases inspiring stories of everyday people doing cool stuff, enjoying their hobbies, and living life to the fullest. Stories that feature the best of the human condition. The Davenport firefighter...
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