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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Burlington venue seeks help identifying people seen in surveillance video
Burlington Riverfront Entertainment shared surveillance video from Memorial Auditorium and is offering a reward for information leading to an arrest.
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AAA projects record Fourth of July travel as costs continue to rise
As a record 72 million Americans plan to travel for Independence Day, rising vacation costs prompt many to choose road…
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‘This makes no sense,’ Elon Musk says of Tesla crash in Texas that killed woman inside home
A man driving a Tesla slammed into a Texas home, killing 76-year-old grandmother Martha Avila who was inside.
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Three Downtown Muscatine buildings cleared for reentry, business owners and residents await answers
A downtown Muscatine business owner and displaced resident are remaining hopeful as inspections continue following building evacuations.
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Man charged in killing of actor James Handy found mentally incompetent for prosecution
Handy, an 81-year-old actor whose credits include “Jumanji” and “Top Gun: Maverick,” was in a relationship with the suspect’s mother.
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NHTSA investigating after Tesla crashes into Texas home, killing woman inside
A 76-year-old woman died after a Tesla crashed into her home, the sheriff’s office said. The driver said the car…
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2027 Missouri Valley Conference Women’s Basketball Championship will not be held in the Quad Cities
The tournament moved to other cities for 2025 and 2026, but was set to return to Vibrant Arena in 2027….
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Australian police seize cocaine worth estimated $572 million
Australia’s largest-ever cocaine seizure involved 2.7 metric tons found in Sydney, with two men charged with possessing the drug.
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Coast Guard helicopter crashes in Alaska, injures 4
An investigation is underway after a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crashed in Sitka, Alaska.
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Residents able to return home after explosion in Dixon, Illinois, neighborhood
One person was seriously injured after a manufactured home exploded in Dixon. Elevated gas levels prompted the evacuation of hundreds…
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Little Caesars unveils Spider-Man inspired pizza in collaboration with upcoming film ‘Brand New Day’
Little Caesars is partnering with Sony Pictures’ “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” to release a “Webberoni” pizza.
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Tickets for the beatification of Archbishop Fulton Sheen to go on sale next week
Sheen, an Illinois native, was a pioneering televangelist with his 1950s television series, “Life is Worth Living.”
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Olivia Rodrigo announces all-women music festival
The Daisy Chain Fields festival will feature an all-star lineup including Chappell Roan, Stevie Nicks and Sarah McLachlan.
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Iowa City Pedestrian Mall shooting suspect pleads not guilty
17-year-old Damarian Jones of Cedar Rapids faces a litany of charges, including five counts of attempted murder.
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Juvenile victim identified in 1975 Clinton cold case
Before being identified, Clinton law enforcement officials believe 15-year-old Cheryl Lynn Edwards was the longest unidentified Jane Doe in Iowa.
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Tennessee deputy files $2.5 million suit against man accused of trying to kill him with rock after incident caught on live TV
The attack was shown on an episode of “On Patrol: Live” last year, and the deputy was hospitalized for months.
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Country star Ella Langley announces Quad Cities concert date
Country star Ella Langley will perform at Vibrant Arena at The MARK in Moline on Sept. 26 as part of…
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Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction in case of Etan Patz, missing New York City boy
Etan, at age 6, vanished in 1979 but a nearby convenience store worker was not suspected until 2012.
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More than 11,000 bottles of blood pressure medication recalled as they may be ineffective, FDA says
According to the recall notice, the blood pressure medication failed to meet dissolution specifications, impacting the medicine’s efficacy.
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Tornado kills 2, injures 5 in Jefferson County, Illinois
Two people died and five were injured after a tornado destroyed homes, downed trees and power lines, and damaged property…
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Iowa Department of Agriculture announces funding for 4 urban water quality projects
The department is investing nearly $750K in projects in Altoona, Des Moines, Osceola and Asbury.
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Alan Greenspan, former chair of the Federal Reserve, has died at age 100
His wife, correspondent Andrea Mitchell, confirmed the news in a statement shared with NBC News.
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Attorney for family of 1-year-old shot and killed by officer in Mississippi details plan
Kohen Wiley, 1, was shot at a Walmart in Senatobia on June 14 after law enforcement officers responded to a…
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Amazon Prime Day is coming up. Here’s what to watch out for.
The popular discount event has traditionally been a two-day sale in recent years, but for 2026 the retailer says Prime…
