Abi Lee
Digital Content Producer | Weekend PM News Producer
Davenport, Iowa
Abi Lee was born and raised in the small town of Rio in Knox County, Illinois, and grew up watching KWQC.
She graduated ROWVA High School in 2022 and earned her B.A. in journalism from Drake University in 2025.
Abi joined KWQC as an intern in June 2024. The following August, she became a part-time Digital Content Producer. In July 2025, Abi took a full-time position as a Digital Content Producer and Weekend PM News Producer.
Abi currently lives in Geneseo with her boyfriend, Wiley, and their two cats, Frey and Topher. In her free time, Abi enjoys running, crocheting chunky yarn blankets, scrapbooking, and spending time with friends and family.
There are currently five dementia patients in Geneseo who have bracelets.
A firefighter was taken to the hospital to be evaluated for heat exhaustion as a precaution.
KWQC crews were at the scene at 3rd Street and Marquette Street and could see two squad cars with damage.
In a video shared with KWQC, Officer Doug Scroggins was seen comforting a woman Friday.
A student at Truman Elementary School got a sweet surprise Wednesday.
KWQC crews at the scene said the tree is blocking the roadway between 11th Avenue and 11th Avenue B.
The report covered a variety of alcohol use-related topics including alcohol use among young people, alcohol use in adults, alcohol-related traffic deaths, health issues caused by alcohol use, and more.
State Street was closed due to a police presence in Geneseo Wednesday night.
A man has been charged after damaging doors at Davenport City Hall and a business and damaging three vehicles police said.
KWQC is working to learn more about a fire in Cambridge, Illinois, on Friday afternoon.
Check out all of the county fairs, with maps and schedules, in the KWQC TV6 viewing area here.
KWQC has compiled a list of fireworks and 4th of July Celebrations across the area.
The Muscatine Art Center celebrated its 60th anniversary with the annual ice cream social Sunday.
The third annual Queen Edna Colon Cancer Awareness Walk was held in Vander Veer park Saturday morning.
Owners of a bar and grill in Davenport are concerned about the speed limit near the business after a single-vehicle crash Sunday.
The department says they are attempting to locate the person as part of an ongoing investigation.
The body of a boater in Savanna has been found, according to Carroll County Emergency Management.
KWQC was in the area when the fire began around 1:30 p.m. Sunday
A bar in Bureau County has been marking the beginning of the season with a “Blessing of the Bikes” event for 11 years.
Tributes from sheriff’s office, the Galesburg Police Department, and hundreds of community members flooded Facebook on Tuesday to commemorate the memory of the fallen Deputy Nicholas Weist.
Several Davenport police vehicles appear to be outside of an apartment complex on Heatherton Drive.
The Sterling community is asking questions after a registered sex offender was arrested for living near a park.
Princeton City Hall was full Tuesday night as the city council held a special board meeting to decide the future of the city manager.
KWQC could see multiple Davenport fire trucks putting out an apparent grass fire.
Meet Chase Bandolik: The 28-year-old runner from Illinois ran from the bottom to the top of the state using his legs for the love of running and love of family.
As of 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Microsoft servers are back online
People from Ascentra Credit Union and Tapestry Farms gathered at the Ascentra home office for the check presentation.
The State of the City address was held Tuesday at Bally’s Quad Cities Casino and Hotel.
Police say a trooper conducted a traffic stop on a semi truck on Jan. 18 on eastbound I-80 east of E. 1600th Street near Geneseo.
The company told TV6 that the Fulton plant will be reducing their workforce by about 18%.
Lucas Miller, 18, was charged with nine counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, one count of possessing a depiction of a minor in sexual acts, and nine counts of harassment.
The event will take place from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on February 2 at The Office Bar & Lounge.
The city says the areas of 44th Street north of Blackhawk Road and that entire neighborhood, and areas of Wildwood are affected.
The city said in case of an emergency to call 911.
The shelter can house 37 men, women, and children, according to the organization.
The City of Muscatine is offering safety tips on the ‘silent killer’ carbon monoxide.
The Mercer County Crisis Center announced Friday that they received a large donation from the Moline Regional Community Foundation.
The Quad Cities Farm show is coming to the QCCA Expo Center on Sunday through Tuesday.
Police say Michael Rose, 31, has been charged with first degree robbery, first degree theft, and obstruction of emergency communication.
The show is being held inside the Bend XPO Center through Sunday afternoon.
Three additional juveniles; a 14-year old male, a 12-year old female, and an 11-year-old female were taken into custody for questioning, but were later released to their parents without charges.
A review session about the casino will take place Thursday.
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker announced over $100 million will go towards electric vehicle charging stations across the state, including in the Illinois Quad Cities.
Nicole and Larry Snyder, who moved to California in 2007, lost everything when their home burnt to the ground.
The City of Galesburg has been awarded a $25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation “Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity” Program.
It is the first detection of the bird flu within domestic birds in Iowa in 2025.
Matthew Wooddell, 22, of East Moline, is sentenced to three years in prison followed by one year of mandatory supervised release.
The famous Oscar Mayer Weinermoblie is coming to the Quad Cities.
