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Rock Island County Deputies now trained in use of NARCAN
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) – The Rock Island County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with Trinity EMS Systems in developing the protocol, policy, and training to first responders in the use of Naloxone...
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Lake Storey Beach closed today for sanitary reasons
GALESBURG, Ill. (KWQC) – Lake Storey Beach is closed Wednesday, August 31, 2016 for sanitary reasons. An overflow event of a sanitary pump station is the reason for the beach closure. The water is now...
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Davenport man and teen charged with rioting
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) – Davenport police have charged a man and a teenager with rioting after officers say two groups carrying baseball bats met up in Van Buren Park. On Wednesday, August 31, 2016...
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Clinton search and rescue dog, K9 Hawk, passes away
CLINTON, Iowa (KWQC) – Clinton, Iowa lost its most experienced and well-known search and rescue dog. On Monday, August 29, 2016, K9 Hawk, a German Shepherd died. K9 Hawk spent 13 years serving the...
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Barge carrying fertilizer run aground
NEAR MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) – A barge carrying anhydrous ammonia ran aground in the Mississippi River. Two barges got stuck on Saturday, September 3, 2016, between lock and dams 14 and 16. According to...
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Firefighters fight fire in Davenport elevator shaft
UPDATE: Davenport Firefighters responded to a call around 1:00 p.m. on Monday for a warehouse fire. Firefighters say fire was showing near the roof by the elevator shaft. At this time, crews are not...
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Man’s body found on Campbell’s Island
CAMPBELL’S ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) – A man’s body was found on Cambpell’s Island on Sunday. According to the Rock Island coroner, 51-year-old Gary Dean Roberson was found in a wooded area near his home. He...
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Clinton Police release video of Casey’s robbery
CLINTON, Iowa (KWQC) – The Clinton Police Department is investigating a robbery at Casey’s General Store on 1336 Camanche Avenue. The robbery occurred Saturday, September 3, 2016, just before 6:00...
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Restricted visitor overlook access at Lock and Dam 16
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) – The visitor overlook access to Lock and Dam 16 will be restricted due to construction. Beginning Monday, September 19, 2016, access to the Lock and Dam 16 visitor overlook...
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Police pull back from Dakota Access Pipeline protest over safety concerns
MORTON COUNTY, ND (AP) – Authorities say law enforcement officers responding to protesters at a Dakota Access Pipeline construction area on private property in North Dakota pulled back because they...
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600 Illinois students sent home over immunization records
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A Central Illinois school district sent 600 students home from classes because they didn’t have their required physicals and immunizations. The State Journal-Register reports...
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Wells Fargo fires 5,300 people over phony accounts
ASSOCIATED PRESS – California and federal regulators fined Wells Fargo a combined $185 million on Thursday, alleging the bank’s employees illegally opened millions of unauthorized accounts for their...
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Taco truck catches fire in Davenport
Davenport, Iowa (KWQC) – A taco food truck in Bettendorf catches fire shortly before lunchtime on Friday. The fire broke just before 11:00 a.m. Friday morning on the Los Primos taco truck. The truck...
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College installs pizza ATM
CINCINNATI (AP) – A newly installed ATM at an Ohio university is doling out the next best thing to money – pizza. Xavier University in Cincinnati has partnered with a French company to install the...
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Vehicle dangles from Texas parking garage
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A scary situation for a driver in downtown Austin Friday afternoon after police say they drove off a parking garage. Austin police said the incident happened just before 2:40 p.m. at...
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Clinton flood gate to be installed Friday
CLINTON, Iowa (KWQC) – The flood gates along the Mississippi River in Clinton, Iowa will be installed on Friday. The Regional Water Reclamation Facility announced the flood gates will be installed on...
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City of Davenport updates its flood response
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) – According to the City of Davenport moderate flood levels on the Mississippi River will have little impact on the city. The river is currently set to reach 15 feet on Tuesday,...
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$443,508 granted to Lee County, Illinois for Sexual Assault Response Team
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KWQC) – The U.S. Department of Justice awarded over $9 million in grants to prevent, combat and investigate sexual assault and violence against women. Among the grants, the Lee County...
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No injuries in Henry County school bus accident
MT. PLEASANT, Iowa (KWQC) – The Henry County Sheriff’s Office says no students were hurt after a Monday morning accident involving their school bus. Officers responded to the accident south of Mt....
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