Police: “Verbal altercation” leads to shots fired in Davenport
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) – Police are investigating a report of shots fired in Davenport. It happened on Friday, April 15, 2016 around 5:26 PM. Crews responded to 1100 W. 3rd Street. They say a business...
View ArticleThousands in donations stolen from injured Iowa biker
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Thousands of dollars donated to help an Iowa motorcyclist who lost a leg in a crash have been stolen. Now, the Des Moines motorcycle community is stepping up to help. Des Moines...
View ArticleSouthwestern Iowa lottery player hits big prize twice
CHEROKEE, Iowa (AP) — Don’t tell Clark Voge, of Cherokee, Iowa, that lightning doesn’t strike the same place twice. The Sioux City Journal reports (http://bit.ly/1Si3YyF ) that the southwest Iowa man...
View ArticleSioux City airport plan to see $4 million taxiway project
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — The Sioux Gateway Airport board has approved an agreement with the 185th Refueling Wing of the Iowa Air National Guard for a proposed $4 million taxiway project. Airport...
View ArticleFire causes $100K in damage to eastern Iowa railroad bridge
SHERRILL, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say fire has caused an estimated $100,000 in damage to a Canadian Pacific railroad bridge in eastern Iowa. The Dubuque Telegraph Herald reports (http://bit.ly/1Si5oJE...
View ArticleDubuque officer injured while arresting shoplifting suspect
DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — Dubuque police say an officer suffered minor injuries while arresting a shoplifting suspect. The Telegraph Herald reports (http://bit.ly/1Si6buf ) that the officer suffered scrapes...
View ArticleIowa courtroom psychiatrist surrenders medical license
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A psychiatrist says he plans to continue working as an expert witness in Iowa trials even though he no longer has a medical license. The Des Moines Register reports...
View ArticleIowa brothers die of drug overdoses on same day
DUBUQUE, Iowa (KWQC) – A memorial service is being held Saturday evening for two Iowa brothers who died on the same day, each of an apparent drug overdose. Zach McPoland, 31, and Terry McPoland, 27,...
View ArticleCedar Rapids schools to cut staff, classes in coming year
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — The Cedar Rapids Community School District will cut teachers and programs before the next school year starts in the fall to deal with a budget shortfall. Television station...
View ArticleMan charged in baby’s death released from prison after plea
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa man granted a new trial after initially being convicted and sentenced to 50 years for the death of his infant daughter has now pleaded guilty to a lesser charge and been...
View ArticleCrash investigation continues after Davenport motorcycle accident
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) – A motorcyclist was taken to the hospital in Davenport today after colliding with a pickup. Just before 1 p.m. emergency crews were called to Brady and Lombard Streets near...
View ArticleFirefighters respond to overnight fire in Davenport
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) – Crews are investigating the cause of an overnight fire in Davenport. Firefighters received the call around 12:30 am on Sunday, April 17, 2016. It happened in the 4700 block of...
View ArticleIowa lawmakers unlikely to reach consensus on water quality
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Despite all the attention on water quality initiatives at the Iowa Legislature this year, it appears unlikely lawmakers will reach consensus before adjournment over how to pay...
View ArticleIowa lawmakers unlikely to reach consensus on water quality
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Despite all the attention on water quality initiatives at the Iowa Legislature this year, it appears unlikely lawmakers will reach consensus before adjournment over how to pay...
View ArticleBurlington man arrested after string of armed robberies
BURLINGTON, Iowa ( KWQC) – Burlington Police have arrested a 19-year old after a week of armed robberies. Police say Davon Mozie was arrested this morning for the armed robbery of two Gasland’s in...
View ArticleAuthorities look for inmate who fled work release program
WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — Iowa authorities are looking for a 42-year-old woman who didn’t return to a work release program in Waterloo after a furlough. The state Corrections Department said Shannon Balava...
View ArticleCompany seeking permits for new hog plant in Mason City
MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) — Prestage Foods is working to obtain the environmental permits it needs to build a $240 million pork processing plant in Mason City. The Globe Gazette reports...
View ArticleIowa native part of Milwaukee Brewers’ radio broadcast team
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa native is enjoying being part of the Milwaukee Brewers’ radio broadcast team. The Sioux City Journal reports (http://bit.ly/20NVMJP ) Lane Grindle traded his job...
View ArticleDeSoto Wildlife Refuge opening up for summer season
MISSOURI VALLEY, Iowa (AP) — All of the DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge is opening for the summer season this weekend. The refuge’s auto tour road, nature trails, bird watching and mushroom hunting...
View ArticleATV’s could soon be allowed on Louisa County roads
WAPELLO, Iowa (KWQC) – Hundreds in Louisa County are pushing to extend laws regarding ATV’s. The Louisa County Board of Supervisors was first approached in November 2015 with a petition of of over 400...
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