Brad Burton
Photographer
Davenport, Iowa
Brad joined the KWQC TV6 news team as a photographer in July 2023. Prior to coming to KWQC, Brad worked as a photojournalist/editor for two years at KCRG-TV9 in Cedar Rapids, IA.
Brad is originally from the Quad City region growing up in Durant, IA and graduated from St. Ambrose University.
In his free time, he enjoys working out, reading, and watching his favorite sports teams, especially the Chicago Cubs and Chicago Bears.
Rock Island Arsenal played host to the fifth annual Army vs. Navy flag football game.
The Moline Fire Department now has two new state-of-the-art fire trucks.
Crews said they responded around 3:08 p.m. to extinguish the fire and found no working smoke detectors inside. No residents were displaced because of the fire and no injuries were reported.
Carmen’s Jewelry Store, 925 4th Avenue, was the store that the truck crashed into, causing quite a bit of damage as the vehicle smashed through the front window of the business and entered the inside of the store.
Thousands of people lined the streets of downtown Davenport early on Thanksgiving morning for the 37th Annual McCarthy Bush YMCA Turkey Trot.
The holidays are here and the Davenport Police Department held a news conference to share ways Quad Cities families can stay happy and safe.
Transportation and law enforcement officials launched this year’s ‘Winter Weather, Get It Together’ road safety campaign.
One U.S. Army veteran has found a way to overcome his post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with a newly found hobby, blacksmithing.
The John Deere Classic announced its total contributions and matching percentage for this year’s Birdies for Charity fundraising drive.
Lindsay Park Yacht Club is undergoing a dredging project and staff says they’re using unusual methods to make that project happen.
They are collecting diapers all week at the Quad Cities locations.
An Eldridge high school construction teacher was awarded $50,000 for the 2023 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence® for his school’s program.
After a break-in a Davenport business is asking for help in solving the case.
The World’s Largest Watermelon was delivered to Riverside Park, Wednesday morning.
The facility will be called the Junior Achievement Inspiration Center. The facility will also provide unique experiences to help kids learn about financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and work and career readiness.
Haley held a town hall meeting in Grand Mound on Friday.
The Rock Island-Milan School District celebrated the completion of its administration center renovation project with a ribbon cutting on Tuesday.
The City of Rock Island hosted an open house showing the renovation of an abandoned property as part of the city’s Homestead Program.
Davenport Parks and Recreation is celebrating a new play station at Vander Veer Botanical Park and city officials welcomed the addition with a ribbon cutting.
More than 100 Augustana Vikings football players went door to door for the water line inventory project. It’s a project that’s raising awareness about the dangers of lead pipes lurking beneath the ground in thousands of Quad-Cities homes.
Local non-profit EveryChild is looking for volunteers to advocate for children in Rock Island County Court.
