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Crews respond to Rock Island crash
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Crews responded to a crash on 46th and 38th Avenue Friday afternoon. TV6 arrived on scene at approximately 4 p.m. where traffic was reported to be moving slowly east on Blackhawk, but the westbound traffic must turn right on 38th, TV6 observed. Only police and...
Elementary student finds gun during Rock Island Police Department field trip
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — A Rock Island elementary school student was surprised to find a handgun hidden inside a pillow while on a field trip to the Rock Island Police Department. According to a City of Rock Island news release, a fifth-grade group was on a field trip at...
24 graduate from Trinity College Nursing & Health Sciences
Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences held its commencement ceremony May 6 in Rock Island. The 2024 graduating class was honored as 24 students received their diplomas from Trinity College at the Holiday Inn. The following degrees were presented:. Associate of Applied Science in Radiography. Madison Nicole Bonertz –...
Moline police locate child’s family
MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - Moline police are no longer seeking the public’s help, after identifying the child and reuniting him with his family. The police department is thanking the community for all of the shares and information. Earlier Friday morning, police had asked for the public’s help identifying a...
Cedar Rapids Mayor ‘blindsided’ by Hy-Vee decision
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Hy-Vee’s corporate office announced on Thursday and Friday that it’s closing multiple Hy-Vee stores in areas of high poverty demographic in Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and Davenport. Each of the locations are set to close on June 23rd, 2024. Residents in Cedar Rapids say...
Princeton man wins $50,000 lottery prize
PRINCETON, Iowa — A Princeton, Iowa man has won a $50,000 lottery prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket. Jonathan Rasler's favorite scratch game was sold out, so he bought a lottery ticket in a different game and won $50,000. Rasler, 62, won the top prize in the Monopoly 20X...
Moline building damaged after being hit by vehicle early Friday morning
MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - A building in Moline is damaged after being hit by a vehicle early Friday. Officers were dispatched at 2:52 a.m. to the 3100 block of Avenue of the Cities for a hit-and-run crash. Police said the 911 caller reported that a silver Ford 4-door truck hit...
Fair Play: How women athletes are making a difference where they live
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Streaming this week on Fair Play on KWQC TV6 News, we take you to three Midwest states and show you how women athletes are making a difference where they live. We introduce you to The Iowa Graduate Athlete of the Year, to Minnesota to meet a...
Davenport animal shelter seeking donations for bigger facility
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - A no-kill animal shelter in Davenport is seeking donations to help them expand their operations into a bigger facility with more space. But they are currently unable to move into their newly-acquired building because of an unexpected cost. Assistant Director of King’s Harvest Pet Rescue, Julia...
East Moline coffee shop to host ‘Mom + Me Market’
EAST MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) -Iron + Grain Coffee House is hosting a Mother’s Day-themed market on May 11 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vendors will be on site as we celebrate mothers that do so much. It a wonderful chance to shop, get matching tattoos, and get a ticket to build your own charcuterie board.
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