Thursday, May 23 2013 7:38 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:38:19 GMT
Preparing for a worst case scenario, Clinton County employees trained Thursday on active shooter tactics called ALICE. It stands for 'Alert - Lockdown - Inform - Counter - and Evacuate.' County officialsMore >>
Preparing for a worst case scenario, Clinton County employees trained Thursday on active shooter tactics called ALICE. It stands for 'Alert - Lockdown - Inform - Counter - and Evacuate.' County officialsMore >>
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 >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 3:21 PM EDT2013-05-23 19:21:44 GMT
St. Ambrose University got a rare glimpse into its past Thursday morning, May 23, 2013. The Ambrose Hall cornerstone was opened today and the contents were displayed. The cornerstone was originally sealedMore >>
St. Ambrose University got a rare glimpse into its past Thursday morning, May 23, 2013. The Ambrose Hall cornerstone was opened today and the contents were displayed. The cornerstone was originally sealedMore >>
Friday, May 24 2013 1:52 PM EDT2013-05-24 17:52:26 GMT
Police in Davenport blocked off traffic on 35th Street because of a water main break, two blocks away from Lujack's. Authorities got the call just after 4:30, Friday morning, May 24, 2013. AccordingMore >>
Police in Davenport blocked off traffic on 35th Street because of a water main break, two blocks away from Lujack's. Authorities got the call just after 4:30, Friday morning, May 24, 2013. AccordingMore >>
Friday, May 24 2013 7:51 AM EDT2013-05-24 11:51:50 GMT
Iowa lawmakers have wrapped up this year's legislative session and they passed 3 big bills before adjourning. The 3 bills will bring changes to education, health care and property tax reform. The propertyMore >>
Iowa lawmakers have wrapped up this year's legislative session and they passed 3 big bills before adjourning. The 3 bills will bring changes to education, health care and property tax reform. The propertyMore >>
An East Moline man has a collection as American as The Red White and Blue. Jim VanSpeybroeck is extremely proud of the number of political campaign buttons he has collected over the years. Some are originals, others are replicas.
Buttons which feature campaign slogans. Others with the faces of FDR, Dwight Eisenhower, Teddy Roosevelt, John Kennedy, and Richard Nixon to name a few.
Jim also has invitations to inaugural concerts. One is JFK's in 1961. VanSpeybroeck's aunt worked at the Pentagon and collected some of the items. She gave them to him.
He has special postal cards, a matchbook, pictures of former First Families, and other items. Some items are originals. while others are replicas. They are the names and faces of people who made history.
On Election Night, Jim and millions of others will watch another chapter in the political process unfold. He plans to stay up until the last vote is counted.
