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A big announcement was made Wednesday by the Quad City Mallards. The minor-league hockey team introduced Jordan Melville as the head of the current ownership group that is keeping control of the local More>>
Local law enforcement are teaming up to clear up outstanding warrants and get offenders off the streets. There are currently 8,000 outstanding warrants in Rock Island County and over one million More>>
The Knox County Sheriff's Department has added nearly a dozen people to its most wanted list and all of them are connected to meth charges.Knox County is working to crack down on meth manufacturing.A new More>>
Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is urging Gov. Pat Quinn to sign legislation allowing the carrying of concealed guns. The Chicago Democrat said Tuesday that a veto would be ineffective. More>>
Activate Rock Island is stepping up its efforts to provide low-income residents on the city's west side with healthy food. Activate rock island says the first step is to raise awareness about what it's More>>
Jeep dealers, including those in the Quad Cities area, are waiting on details on a massive recall just announced Tuesday. More>>
If you would like to raise chickens in your backyard, the city of Moline may allow that. They are currently looking at a proposal that would allow residents to raise chickens within the city limits and More>>
Plans are moving forward for a potential developer for a land-based casino in Davenport. The senior director of Isle of Capri company is saying tonight it's entered into an option agreement with Kehl More>>
Update 6-18-13: Davenport police say an autopsy on the victim, Douglas Whalen, shows the cause of his death was from a blunt force injury to the head. According to police, Whalen was involved in an altercation More>>
There's renewed talk about when children should head back to class in Iowa.Under current Iowa law, schools are required to start the week of September first, but nearly all districts apply for waivers More>>
The Davenport Community School District reported in May 2013 that there was a high number of erasures on the answer sheets for standardized tests submitted by Madison Elementary School.The district has More>>
Rock Island County leaders are one step closer to deciding the fate of Niabi Zoo's two elephants, Babe and Sophie. A public meeting Monday gave them a chance to hear from community members and one of the More>>
The City of LeClaire, Iowa has approved plans for an expansion of the Buffalo Bill Museum.It includes adding on 1,300 square feet to the northwest corner of the current museum.The expansion would allow More>>
Galesburg City Council agreed Monday night to sign a letter of intent with a developer - moving forward with a development project on the city's north side. The city estimates the new businesses will More>>
Illinois lawmakers head back to Springfield on Wednesday for a special pension legislative session. There are two competing bills in the state's capitol. Both would save taxpayers millions, but both More>>
Bureau County is one step close to resolving a major problem with its communications tower. The Bureau County communications tower has suffered numerous lightning strikes over the last several years. The More>>
A father and son are dead after a motorcycle crash in Colona, Ill., on Friday afternoon, June 14, 2013.Officers say it happened around 2:00 p.m., at the intersection of US 6 and Illinois 84, when a Buick More>>
Charges against a Missouri man accused of pretending to be a priest have been dropped. Police say he took advantage of an elderly Galesburg woman. In March of 2012, 58-year-old Ryan Scott was charged More>>
Galesburg city leaders are focused on a new development on the city's north side.They're set to meet with a developer Monday, June 17, 2013 who wants to build a new hotel and retail store on Seminary Street More>>
The Davenport Fire Department responded to an eight-unit apartment fire on Hillendale Road, Sunday morning, June 16, 2013.Officials say they found a couch on fire in a lower level unit.They were able to More>>
Crews from five different departments spent hours working to put out flames at a fire in downtown Moline, Ill., on Sunday morning, June 16, 2013.Firefighters were called to the 1200 block of Fifth Avenue More>>
Summer event season is in full swing in the Quad City area. And as the events go on, so does severe weather. Event organizers must plan for any possible weather conditions. Burlington Steamboat Days President More>>
With this nice weather we're seeing, you'll be seeing more motorcycles on the roads. More>>
Farmers are calling it the wave of the future - robots doing jobs that used to belong to humans. One local dairy farmer is giving the new technology a try ... Robots now milk all of his cows. John Maxwell, More>>
The Mississippi River in Burlington remains at moderate flood stage - 17.1 feet, when the flooding impact starts at 15. But, despite some minor flooding issues, it's still full steam ahead for Burlington More>>
Kehl development says a spot along I-80 near Brady street is preferable to one near I-280. The CEO says a location near Brady has several advantages over the I-280 location. A spot he says is too far More>>
The Ashford University Campus in Clinton was quiet Friday. Most of the faculty and student body are on summer break. But the campus may become quieter still as the school's parent company, Bridgepoint More>>
A former employee was sentenced Friday, June 14, 2013 for stealing money from the City of Muscatine. 53-year-old Diana Fry of Muscatine, was sentenced on a charge of first degree theft after an investigation More>>
Here are the top six stories on kwqc.com for the week of June 9, 2013;Severe Weather 06/12/13 - Slideshow - Once again this week, pictures told the story. Our top story comes to us with help from viewers More>>
Will they be building a future for the Credit Island Lodge? A task force met for the first time Thursday night, and for the first time, toured the building devastated by fire and heavy rains. More>>
Davenport Mayor Bill Gluba is hosting a roundtable discussion Friday morning, June 14, 2013.The goal is to get disadvantaged youth out into the workforce. And local businesses are coming together to talk More>>
In Davenport a remembrance of domestic assault victims by those taking a stand against the crime. More>>
The housing market is picking up in the Quad Cities, although it's shifting from a buyers market to a sellers. The number of homes being sold has gone up, but the number put up for sale is going down. 255 More>>
The National Weather Service has confirmed two tornadoes touched down in the KWQC-TV6 viewing area Wednesday, June 12, 2013. The worst of the two, was on the ground from 6:53 to 7:03 p.m. in Carroll County. More>>
High levels of radon have been found in an area courthouse. Thirty-two samples were collected inside the basement of the Knox County courthouse. Only one came back at a safe level. The other samples More>>
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