Spencer Maki
Reporter at KWQC TV6 News
Quad Cities
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The Bettendorf City Council unanimously voted in favor of not renewing an agreement to provide snow removal services and some engineering services for the City of Riverdale in response to a disagreement over a fence along the Mississippi River Trail.
Local leaders and health professionals in the Quad Cities are putting out a call to action as COVID-19 trends in the area continue to increase.
Iowa polls continue to position both 2020 presidential candidates statistically tied.
Election Day is almost here and besides voting for candidates, voters in the QCA will have additional questions on their ballot.
Campaign spending in the 2020 election is expected to nearly reach $11 billion.
With the conclusion of the first Presidential Debate, Election Day is fast approaching.
Galena's $200 million tourism industry adapts to COVID-19 and remains open for business.
North Scott Community School District students will return to in-person learning on Monday.
Skellington Manor in Rock Island, Ill. will reopen for the season on Friday with safety protocols in place.
Preparations for the Nov. 3 General Election are well underway and the COVID-19 pandemic is bringing new challenges for organizers.
Illinois voters will answer a yes or no question regarding the state’s income tax on Nov. 3.
University officials said earlier Wednesday a warrant had been issued for Kavion Poplous on charges of attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery, and aggravated discharge of a firearm.
Hurricane Sally is expected to make landfall on the Gulf Coast sometime on Wednesday.
The Rock Island City Council passed a motion Monday to revisit discussion of bar hours in The District.
Flu season is just around the corner and, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, has health professionals concerned.
It will house 56 market-rate apartments and small retail shops.
The family of a man shot in the Rock Island District nearly two weeks ago is taking it one day at a time.
The housing market in the Quad Cities, and around the country, is seeing record sales.
Health officials in Illinois have named 30 counties in the state that are at the warning level for COVID-19. Bureau County is increasing free COVID-19 testing.
The daughter of a Quad Cities woman who passed away from COVID-19 on Monday is hoping to help others and spread awareness.
Millions of Iowa crop acres were damaged in the Monday, Aug. 10 Derecho.
Ten million crop acres in Iowa were damaged during the Derecho on Monday, early estimates by state officials found.
An agenda item involving a renewal agreement for a school resource officer was debated at Davenport’s Committee of the Whole meeting on Wednesday.
The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the mental health of many Americans.
Chief Behning is back on the job nearly three years after being badly injured by a suspect in a stolen garbage truck.
In a seven to zero vote, the Bettendorf Community School District board approved the district’s hybrid ‘return to learn’ plan at a meeting on Monday.
Financial experts in the Quad Cities are warning of increased fraud and scams targeting senior citizens.
A recommendation by Rock Island Mayor Mike Thoms to close bars at 2:00 a.m., instead of 3:00 a.m. failed in a vote by the city council.
The man was on his way to see his son for the first time in 19 years and became lost several times on his drive. The Illinois couple ran into him at a gas station and documented the interaction on TikTok.
Chief Sikorski updated the Davenport City Council on the investigation of missing 10-year-old Breasia Terrell at Wednesday's Committee of the Whole meeting.
Volunteers from the Quad Cities Missing Persons Network have been searching the area around the Credit Island Lagoon in Davenport.
The Illinois Dept. of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike said she is ‘cautiously optimistic’ about current COVID-19 data in the state. Dr. Ezike joined Thursday’s QC COVID-19 coalition Zoom call to offer insight from the state’s health department.
The Rock Island-Milan School District board held a special meeting on Tuesday. The Davenport Community School District is asking parents for more feedback.
Free COVID-19 testing is now available for Illinois residents at the QCCA Expo Center in Rock Island, Ill. The location has the capacity to handle 500 tests per day, with the ability to increase if demand calls for it.
Davenport city leaders voted Thursday to move forward with flood mitigation plans.
Broadband internet access is coming to Henry County. It's part of Connect Illinois, an over $400 million initiative to bring high-speed broadband internet access to all parts of the state by 2024.