Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:17 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:17:47 GMT
A Davenport couple fishing on the Mississippi River are now facing $5,000 in civil penalties for breaking fishing laws. The couple was in possession of 332 fish over the legal limit. The Iowa DNR filedMore >>
A Davenport couple fishing on the Mississippi River are now facing $5,000 in civil penalties for breaking fishing laws. The couple was in possession of 332 fish over the legal limit. The Iowa DNR filedMore >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 8:49 AM EDT2013-05-23 12:49:31 GMT
The search is still on for a missing Iowa teenager after she and a 12-year old were picked up by a stranger in Dayton, Iowa on Monday, May 20, 2013. Police in the small town, located about an hour northMore >>
The search is still on for a missing Iowa teenager after she and a 12-year old were picked up by a stranger in Dayton, Iowa on Monday, May 20, 2013. Police in the small town, located about an hour northMore >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:38 AM EDT2013-05-22 11:38:30 GMT
The driver of a tanker carrying liquid fertilizer is dead after an accident on May 21st, in Muscatine County. The Muscatine County Sheriffs Office says is happened one mile east of Nichols, IA, on HighwayMore >>
The driver of a tanker carrying liquid fertilizer is dead after an accident on May 21st, in Muscatine County. The Muscatine County Sheriffs Office says is happened one mile east of Nichols, IA, on HighwayMore >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:29 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:29:16 GMT
As graduation season begins, many high school graduates will head off to college paying for their education in part with financial aid. The amount of financial aid is determined through an applicationMore >>
As graduation season begins, many high school graduates will head off to college paying for their education in part with financial aid. The amount of financial aid is determined through an applicationMore >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 9:48 AM EDT2013-05-23 13:48:40 GMT
No one was hurt in an overnight apartment fire in Clinton, Iowa. It happened just before 1:30 a.m., Thursday, May 23, 2013, in the 1200 block of Gateway Avenue at Hawthorne Woods Apartments. The fireMore >>
No one was hurt in an overnight apartment fire in Clinton, Iowa. It happened just before 1:30 a.m., Thursday, May 23, 2013, in the 1200 block of Gateway Avenue at Hawthorne Woods Apartments. The fireMore >>
It is one of the world's most popular hobbies. Genealogy. The Davenport Family History Center is celebrating its 30th anniversary with an open house on Saturday.
The center is sponsored by the Mormon Church, and has helped thousands of people trace their roots.
Lori Longenecker's mother is German. Her dad traces his roots to Syria. She recently discovered through research at the center that the German side of her family has a connection to royalty in Denmark. Lori says that genealogy is like trying to find the pieces to a giant family puzzle.
The center has dozens of reference books, new computers, microfilm, and other tools to help people do research. John Leonard found out that his great, great grandfather was in the Civil War.
The Family History Center is staffed by volunteers. The open house is August 11th. It is from 10am -4pm. The center is located at 4929 Wisconsin Avenue in Davenport.
