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The Elsberry Police Department said Bruno passed through Elsberry, Missouri on July 1.

The Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program provides a state income tax credit to projects for rehabilitation of historic buildings.

Western Big Six announces football schedule

IDPH is reporting a total of 147,865 cases, including 7,026 deaths.

A former Des Moines County Sheriff’s deputy accused of making improper purchases is now facing a felony theft charge.

A drowning investigation is underway by the Dubuque County Sheriff’s Office following the death of a 25-year-old man Friday.

More than 100 new coronavirus cases were reported in Scott County between Friday and Monday morning, according to the state’s coronavirus website.

A Macomb man was injured in a single-vehicle crash early Monday in Warren County.

Four men died and a woman was injured in a fiery single-vehicle crash southwest of downtown Des Moines early Sunday.

Hot July

Three firefighters have been released from the hospital following a Buffalo fire on July 4

Muscatine Mayor Diana Broderson announced a citywide face-covering mandate Sunday afternoon at a press conference. The proclamation will go into effect at 6 a.m. on Monday, July 6.

Community cleans Davenport park after fireworks debris left behind

A man died Saturday in a suspected drowning on the Mississippi River near Sandusky, Iowa.

Sterling homicide investigation underway after man shot, killed

Three five-year-old-girls Savannah, Eva, and Riley came up with the idea. Their parents say “they wanted to help animals that are sick and/or need a home.”

Rock Island Police say around 1:22 A.M. officers on foot patrol heard five to six gunshots coming from the intersection of 2nd Avenue and 88th Street.

Once police arrived on the scene, they say there were over 100 people gathered, shooting off fireworks. As police approached the area to disperse the large crowd, officials say over 50 shots were fired.

COVID-19 forced cancellations of many celebrations across the nation and locally but a few still went as planned in the QCA. A 4th of July firework celebration was hosted in Dixon, Iowa Saturday evening. Many came out to the Dixon Memorial Park for the food, fun, and fireworks.

Dixon Illinois Police hosted a community water gun fight Saturday with kids in the city.

Local couple has Fourth of July wedding at retirement home

Illinois health officials report 862 new COVID-19 cases, 9 additional deaths

Police issued BOLO for suspects wanted in South Carolina homicide after vehicle found in the QCA

Iowa confirms 583 new cases, one death due to COVID-19

Rock Island County announces 24 new cases of COVID-19

The Princeton Police Department has announced that an arrest warrant has been issued for Davijon Robinson of Kewanee, Illinois in relation to the shooting that occurred in Princeton, Illinois on July 1, 2020.

If you’re on the look for fireworks tonight, there are a few places you and your family could go. As a reminder though, please social distance and bring a mask. The CDC warns these events are high risk.

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is working to reduce the number of alcohol-related accidents and deaths on the water this Fourth of July weekend.

The woman who died Thursday night in the fire in Port Byron has been identified as 56-year-old Tammi Bisonctine, according to Rock Island County Coroner Brian Gustafson.

Protesters gathered at Schwiebert Park in Rock Island Friday evening to protest against different systems of oppression. The group marched to the Centennial bridge where they occupied the sidewalk in the middle to show unity between two states and to show that there are people from both sides of the river that are fighting for the same cause.