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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2026 FIFA World Cup | US team captain celebrated as a leader on and off the pitch
Tim Ream, 38, who appeared surprised by the selection, said being named captain of the U.S. men’s national team was…
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Major US airline accused of letting drunken passengers board flights now faces stiff penalty
Federal officials say the incidents occurred on 11 flights and could pose safety risks to passengers and crews.
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Bus driver charged in deadly chain-reaction crash on I-95 in Virginia that killed 5 people
Authorities allege that the driver failed to slow for traffic approaching a work zone, triggering a chain-reaction crash that killed…
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All 11 victims of the chemical tank implosion at a Washington paper mill have been recovered
All 11 killed in the chemical tank implosion at a Washington paper mill have been identified, and the bodies of…
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Claude Lemieux’s brain is being donated to Boston University’s CTE Center, his family says
The family said it gave the CTE Center permission to publicly share any findings with Lemieux’s name.
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Nearly 150 passengers forced to jump into sea as pirate tour boat sinks in Turkey
All passengers were safely taken to shore and no injuries were reported.
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Traffic impacted after water main break in Moline
City officials said a water main break is impacting 34th Street in Moline. Water is temporarily shut off in several…
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United flight bound for Minneapolis diverted to Wisconsin because of an unruly passenger
Law enforcement officials on the flight restrained the passenger quickly, airport authorities said.
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Ticket bot bill, Glock ban, e-bikes still up in the air as lawmakers near May 31
A number of bills we’re watching have stalled or await amendments in the final hours of spring session.
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Mystery boom that shook New England was a 3-foot meteor, expert says
A meteor entering the atmosphere near the New Hampshire-Massachusetts border caused a double boom that shook buildings in New England…
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Honda recalls nearly 99,000 vehicles over air bag defect
The recall affects Honda and Acura models from 2016 through 2026 after regulators said a faulty seat sensor could cause…
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Kelly Curtis, sister of Jamie Lee Curtis and daughter of Tony Curtis, has died
Actress Kelly Curtis, sister of Jamie Lee Curtis, died at her California home. She was 69.
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Trump set to headline ‘Great American State Fair’ after artists drop out over ties
Musical guests withdrew from America’s 250th anniversary fair due to ties to the president, but he is now headlining the…
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Crews respond to LeClaire structure fire; no injuries reported
The LeClaire Fire Department responded to a structure fire at the 900 block of May Court Friday.
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Hegseth tones down warnings about China but says US remains committed to Pacific security
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. remains committed to the Indo-Pacific region while softening past comments that described China…
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Marcia Lucas, Oscar-winning ‘Star Wars’ editor and former wife of George Lucas, dies at 80
Editor was a rare senior creative position where a woman could find a foothold in Hollywood.
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Gas prices dropped nearly 20 cents since last week — but experts warn it could spike again
The national average for a gallon of gas dropped to $4.35 this week as crude oil prices eased amid reports…
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Google seeks approval to release millions of specially treated mosquitoes to combat disease
Google’s lesser-known “Debug” initiative seeks to release up to 32 million specially treated mosquitoes in Florida and California over the…
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Blue Origin investigates rocket explosion as public is warned about possible wreckage washing ashore
Aerial views on Friday revealed heaps of crumpled structures on the ground, with just one tower and the water tank…
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Line wrapped around the block to get into sold-out Phoebe Bridgers pop-up show at Raccoon Motel
Venue officials handed out 120 wristbands and had to turn the rest of the line away.
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3 climbers who fell near treacherous pass on Alaska’s Mount McKinley are dead, 1 rescued
The four climbers were members of a Latvian mountaineering expedition.
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Former Des Moines Public Schools superintendent Ian Roberts sentenced to federal prison
Roberts pleaded guilty in mid-January to possessing a firearm as an illegal alien and making a false statement for employment.
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More than 1,100 outdoor lounge chairs recalled due to amputation risk
Giantex is recalling adjustable outdoor lounge chairs sold on Amazon after one consumer reportedly suffered a finger amputation while adjusting…
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Former McCausland city clerk sentenced to up to 10 years in prison for theft, forgery
Sheila Bosworth pleaded guilty to first-degree theft, misconduct and forgery and was tied to more than $63,000 in improper spending…
