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‘American Pickers' star Frank Fritz's multimillion-dollar estate fight heads to trial

More than two years after "American Pickers" star Frank Fritz's death, squabbles over his estate may finally be coming to an end. A probate trial has been scheduled to begin Monday, Nov. 16, in Scott County, Iowa, according to Annette Oberlander Willows, Fritz's close friend and one of the few companions who are named beneficiaries in the will that was contested by Fritz's biological father, Bill.

Scott County, IA · 18h

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Moline riverfront restaurant announces opening day

MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - A longtime riverfront restaurant is opening under new owners in Moline. Stumphy’s Captain’s Table will open at 11 a.m. on Nov. 17, according to a Facebook post. Officials said the menu will be posted on Wednesday. “We can’t wait to provide excellent service, along...

Moline, IL · 1d

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Iowa Utilities Commission to hold hearing in Davenport on controversial CIPCO plant

Concerned Citizens of Scott County is inviting the public to attend a Tuesday, Nov. 17 evidentiary hearing in downtown Davenport on the controversial plan of Central Iowa Power Cooperative (CIPCO), which wants to build a $400-million, 240-megawatt natural gas plant near Maysville on prime farmland. After the Scott County Board...

Scott County, IA · 19h

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Rock Island High School principal suspended for 5 days without pay

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Rock Island School District officials suspended a principal without pay Tuesday evening. School leaders suspended Dr. Patricia Ulrich, principal of Rock Island High School, as a disciplinary measure, officials told KWQC. The board temporarily suspended a policy to act on the unpaid suspension. Officials did...

Rock Island, IL · 1d

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North Scott’s Josiah Harrington signs with Iowa State basketball

ELDRIDGE, Iowa (KWQC) - North Scott senior Josiah Harrington officially signed to continue his basketball career at Iowa State. Harrington verbally committed to the Cyclones his sophomore year. That makes him the longest-tenured member of the 2027 recruiting class at Iowa State. Harrington is the 49th-ranked prospect in the country...

Eldridge, IA · 1d

KWQC

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Veterans Day Parade canceled

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The Veterans Day Parade set for Wednesday morning in downtown Davenport has been canceled. This is a developing story. KWQC will provide updates on-air and online.

Davenport, IA · 1d

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Severe Storms With Damaging Winds Near Davenport Push Toward Chicago, Joliet and Rockford Around Noon as Strongest Cells Hug the I-80 Corridor

CHICAGO — Showers and thunderstorms moving toward northern Illinois Wednesday morning are tracking farther north than expected. Some storms on the southern end of the system have already turned severe, with damaging winds reported near the Quad Cities. The rain is expected to reach Chicagoland around noon, and the strongest storms should stay near and south of the Interstate 80 corridor.

Rockford, IL · 1d

I-Rock 93.5

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Davenport City Leaders Admit Traffic Cameras Needed As A Revenue Source

Davenport leaders say the quiet part out loud: those gray speed cameras are a revenue source, not just safety. Here's where the shell game moves next.

Davenport, IA · 17h

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A Davenport nurse is accused of exchanging residents’ pain medication with allergy pills

A Davenport nurse is accused of exchanging residents’ pain medication with allergy pills. According to court documents, while working as a nurse at Harmony Davenport, 55-year-old Anne Sutherland swapped three residents’ Oxycodone pills for Claritin pills. Court records show Sutherland cut a slit in the back of the medication card, swapped the pills and then taped over the slit. She kept the pills for herself. She has been charged with three felony drug counts, and a count of wanton neglect of a health care facility resident. TV6 News says Sutherland bonded out of the Scott County Jail Saturday evening.

Davenport, IA · 3d

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Hailstorms With Nickel to Quarter Size Hail Could Cover Roads in Davenport, Cedar Rapids, and Iowa City Before Moving Into Central Illinois

IOWA — Hailstorms moved into the Quad Cities area from the northwest Wednesday morning, bringing hail up to the size of nickels along with gusty winds. Some storms were capable of producing hail as large as quarters at times. The storms were expected to slide southeast into central Illinois through the morning, and roads in some areas could become covered with hail.

Cedar Rapids, IA · 1d

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United Properties Acquires Two Retail Centers in Iowa, Ohio for $34.4 Million

Davenport, Iowa and Mansfield, Ohio — East Meadow, New York-based United Properties Corp. has acquired two retail centers in Iowa and Ohio for a total price of $34.4 million. The company now owns more than 10 million square feet of retail. Village Shopping Center in Davenport totals 233,100 square...

Davenport, IA · 4d

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The Quad Cities Are Getting Decked Out for the Holidays! Here Are The 2026 Downtown Events

Downtown Bettendorf, Davenport, and Rock Island are teaming up for Deck the Downtowns, a holiday celebration kicking off November 18, 2026.

Bettendorf, IA · 1d

Quad Cities Sports Network

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It's A Winter Wonderland At Jingle At The J Bar Christmas Pop-Up In Davenport

Christmas pop-up, but make it classy.

Davenport, IA · 1d

Local 4 WHBF

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Wilton student earns scholarship to Iowa State University

Dematic, a global leader in supply chain automation, has announced the recipients of its 2026 Dematic FIRST® Scholarship program after National STEM Day on Nov. 8, a news release says. Ewan Arlen, of Wilton, was recognized with a $5,000 award to attend Iowa State University. National STEM Day is an annual celebration designed to inspire […]

Wilton, IA · 11h

Local 4 WHBF

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QC military veterans discuss decision to open local gyms after service

Aurelio Delarosa started the Iowa Combat Fitness Club in Davenport. It’s a moment and accomplishment he doesn’t take for granted. “This is my sacred ground where I can let that energy out and be very at peace with my self,” Delarosa said. “I’m so blessed that I wake up and the morning and say to […]

Davenport, IA · 1d

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Arconic eagles rebuild nest after summer storm

Eagle fans from around the world watched in horror online last June as a huge storm destroyed the eagles’ nest on the Arconic Eagle Cam. Liberty and Justice, along with their eaglets Apollo and Artemis, lost their home. Fortunately, help was already on the way. Tamara Yarger, president of Hog Capitol Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation, […]

Davenport, IA · 20h

Quad Cities Sports Network

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Christmas in LeClaire Returns With 11th Annual Ugly Christmas Sweater 5K

Break out the ugly sweaters! Christmas in LeClaire is bringing back its annual Ugly Christmas Sweater 5K and Kids Fun Run on Saturday, December 5, 2026.

Le Claire, IA · 1d

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Attend a musical, shop a holiday market, raise funds for area pets and more | Dani's Weekend Rundown for Nov. 12-15

The weekend is approaching quickly, and there are plenty of fun events across the greater Quad Cities region. Get involved with a great cause or find something fun for the entire family. There's a lot to consider in this edition of Dani's Weekend Rundown. Have an event you want featured...

Moline, IL · 1d

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Iowa-Illinois Weather Alert: Davenport 25° Freeze Tonight, Nov 13-18

Quad Cities temperatures plunge into the mid-20s before sunshine pushes highs toward 57 degrees Wednesday.

Davenport, IA · 3h

Local 4 WHBF

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‘Dine for Dolly’ raise funds for Imagination Library of Rock Island County

“Dine for Dolly” and help raise funds to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Rock Island County fund, held by the Rock Island Public Library Foundation. Diners can visit the Moline Applebee’s, 3805 41st Avenue, on Wednesday, November 18 between 11 a.m. and 9 p.m. Applebee’s will donate 25% of before-tax food and beverage sales to […]

Rock Island County, IL · 18h