One person hurt in crash involving train in Muscatine County

MUSCATINE COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - One person was hurt Monday after a vehicle collided into a train at a railroad crossing in Muscatine County. According to Iowa State Patrol, the crash happened Monday around 8:11 a.m. Officials say the driver of a Kia Optima was traveling northbound near IA-22 and...

In Iowa County District Court Nov. 2 through Nov. 6, 2026

MARENGO — Alyssa Jo Mente, 22, of Tipton, was charged in Iowa County District Court Nov. 2 with driving while her license is denied, suspended, canceled or revoked. The Iowa County Sheriff’s Department stopped Mente about 8:13 p.m. Oct. 31 in the 3000 block of Iowa Highway 149. Mente was also charged with failure to provide proof of financial liability. Richard Lloyd Stanek, 55, of Millersburg, was charged Nov. 4 with driving while his license is denied, suspended, canceled or revoked. The Iowa County Sheriff’s Department stopped Stanek about 5:11 p.m. Nov. 1 in the 2800 block of M Avenue. Keith Andrea Kersee, 66, of Chicago, was charged Nov. 6 with possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of marijuana, first offense, and with having a weapon while being ineligible. The Iowa State Patrol stopped Kersee for speeding about 8:10 a.m. Nov. 6 at mile marker 210 on Interstate 80. The trooper smelled marijuana, the criminal complaint filed with the court says. The trooper saw a joint in the center console ash tray, and a search of the vehicle produced about five grams of marijuana flower, a bowl with marijuana residue in it, $1,900 in cash and a firearm with a loaded

Davenport nurse accused of swapping Oxycodone with allergy pills, officials say

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - A Davenport nurse is accused of swapping residents pain medication with allergy pills. While working as a nurse at Harmony Davenport, 55-year-old Anne L. Sutherland swapped three residents’ Oxycodone pills for Claritin pills, according to court documents. Court records show Sutherland cut a slit in...

All The Information You Need For Davenport Veteran's Day Parade

Davenport's Veteran's Parade celebrates those who signed up to sacrifice it all.

Muscatine reopens 1 lane of Mississippi Drive

One lane of Mississippi Drive between Lynn Street and Broadway Street in Muscatine has reopened to traffic as the city evaluates the hillside failure along the bluff and determines the safest path forward to stabilize the area and restore full access, according to a news release from the city. Crews with the Department of Public […]

Muscatine Co. considers cutting trust services program for vulnerable residents

MUSCATINE, Iowa (KWQC) — The Muscatine County Board of Supervisors is considering cutting a community services program that helps vulnerable residents manage their financial resources and daily needs. Officials say the Community Services Trust Services program, which dates back to 1936, helps more than 200 people who cannot work...

Child hit by a car on Kirkwood Boulevard

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - A child was hit by a car on Monday near the intersection of Kirkwood Boulevard and Bridge Avenue. According to the Davenport Police Department, they were called to the intersection at 4:13 p.m. Police said the child was taken to a local hospital to be treated...

Muscatine High School Announces Eight Inductees for 2026-27 Athletic Hall of Fame

Seven former standout athletes and a longtime boys basketball coach representing decades of. athletic excellence have been selected for induction into the Muscatine High School Athletic. Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2026-27. This year’s class features accomplishments ranging from individual state championships and. All-American honors...

Davenport Veterans Day 2026: Trash Pickup and City Closures

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Garbage, recycling, bulky waste and yard waste collection scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 11, through Friday, Nov. 13, 2026, will be delayed by one day in Davenport because of Veterans Day. The holiday will also close City Hall, all three Davenport Public Library branches and several municipal...

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Flip’s Pancake House to open new restaurant in old Rudy’s location

A recently-closed Quad-City restaurant will find new life as a different eatery. Flip’s Pancake House announced on social media that it has purchased the building that housed Rudy’s Tacos on 18th Ave. in Rock Island. Rock Island, you’ve shown us so much love and support that we’re excited to bring something NEW to the community! […]

Thanksgiving meal sign-up opens for Iowa Giving Crew’s ‘Operation Give Bird’

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -With Thanksgiving just weeks away, a local nonprofit is preparing to help hundreds of Quad Cities-area families enjoy a traditional holiday meal. Iowa Giving Crew’s annual “Operation Give Bird” program provides free Thanksgiving meal kits to families facing food insecurity or financial challenges. This year, the organization expects to distribute 450 to 500 meals in the Quad Cities as part of a statewide effort that will provide approximately 2,750 meals across six Iowa.

MLK Jr. Reading Series will explore Davenport incident of injustice in 1943

The Martin Luther King Jr. Committee’s next Martin Luther King, Jr. Reading Series will explore the story of Charles and Ann Toney, who were denied service in Davenport in 1943, a news release says. The program will be held from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18, at the Clinton Community College Library, 1000 Lincoln Blvd., Clinton. […]

Bobby Hansen talks about the Iowa Basketball program

Former Hawkeye and longtime radio analyst Bobby Hansen was in Davenport in October at the Grid Club, that’s where Jay Kidwell had a chance to visit with the Hawkeye star.

Aging Untold: Chronic pain doesn’t have to be a choice between suffering and strong medication

(Aging Untold) — On this episode of Aging Untold, we explore life-changing health and savings strategies. We explore opioid-free options to manage chronic pain. Then we offer practical tips to cut your monthly prescription costs. Plus, learn how a free genetic test can reveal hidden cancer risks before symptoms...

Rock Island to take ownership of vacant building

The City of Rock Island is taking ownership of a vacant downtown building after months of code compliance issues. Rock Island leaders hope to rehabilitate the property and find new use for it after the city council approved buying 1720 2nd Ave. for $1, plus closing costs. At different times, the building housed Chantilly Lace, […]

Festival Of Trees Kicks Off Holiday Season With A Winter Wonderland In Downtown Davenport

The Festival of Trees opens its doors at RiverCenter in downtown Davenport starting November 21st, marking 41 years of holiday magic.

Australian filmmaker brings inspiring hummingbird tale to Davenport

The QC Environmental Film Series eighth season begins in January, but you don’t have to wait that long to join. They will welcome fans, old and new, at a free QCEFS “Sneak Peek” film event, with the award-winning documentary “Every Little Thing” flying into St. Ambrose’s Galvin Fine Arts Center on Sunday, Nov. 15 at 3 p.m.

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...

Iowa-Illinois Weather Alert: Quad Cities 64° to 25° Nov 10-14

A 39-degree temperature swing brings gusty winds and freezing conditions to the Quad Cities.