Sharon Torri

Recent Articles

• President Plans Iowa Visit

  Posted on: 4:23 pm, October 12, 2012, by Sharon Torri, updated on: 04:27pm, October 12, 2012

  President Barack Obama is coming back to Iowa to campaign next week.
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• Battle lines clearly drawn in Bustos, Schilling debate

  Posted on: 3:46 pm, October 12, 2012, by Sharon Torri

  Cheri Bustos cast U.S. Rep. Bobby Schilling as part of the “most dysfunctional Congress in history” while he claimed she “voted for...
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• Animal caused power outage in Davenport

  Posted on: 5:38 pm, October 11, 2012, by Sharon Torri

  On Thursday, October 11, a large section of Davenport was without power.
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• Thousands of pounds of drugs collected during take back event

  Posted on: 3:44 pm, October 11, 2012, by Sharon Torri

  Authorities say Iowans disposed of over two tons of unused medicines last month. The one-day prescription drug take-back event was...
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• Speaker Boehner plans Quad Cities visit

  Posted on: 2:43 pm, October 11, 2012, by Sharon Torri, updated on: 03:51pm, October 12, 2012

  Another round of high profile campaign stops brings Speaker of the House John Boehner to the Quad Cities. Boehner will...
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• Stevie Nicks apologizes for Nicki Minaj remarks

  Posted on: 2:21 pm, October 11, 2012, by Sharon Torri

  Speaking to The Daily, Nicks, who served as a coach to "Idol" contestants last season, gave a (very) strong reaction to Minaj's outburst during "Idol" auditions last week.
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• Iowa Department of Public Safety will now send real-time sex offender notifications

  Posted on: 1:35 pm, October 11, 2012, by Sharon Torri, updated on: 02:06pm, October 11, 2012

  Crime victims who want to know when a registered sex offender moves locations, or anyone who wants information on sex...
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• National sausage pizza day

  Posted on: 12:06 pm, October 11, 2012, by Sharon Torri

  Meat lovers rejoice! October 11 is National Sausage Pizza Day.
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• Trick-or-treating in Davenport will stay the same

  Posted on: 11:47 am, October 11, 2012, by Sharon Torri

  The Davenport City Council has decided not to change trick-or-treating times this year.
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• Bicyclist remains in serious condition after accident near Augustana

  Posted on: 11:44 am, October 11, 2012, by Sharon Torri, updated on: 04:16pm, October 11, 2012

  A 21-year-old woman remains hospitalized with serious non-life threatening injuries after being involved in a bike-related accident on Tuesday night near Augustana College.
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• Animal rights group wants justice in K-9 death

  Posted on: 10:22 am, October 11, 2012, by Sharon Torri, updated on: 04:14pm, October 11, 2012

  An animal rights group says the punishment for the Des Moines officer involved doesn’t fit the crime.
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• High school Jello wrestling tradition made public

  Posted on: 10:12 am, October 11, 2012, by Sharon Torri, updated on: 02:45pm, October 11, 2012

  The Cedar Falls School District is dealing with a controversy that stems from what students say is a homecoming tradition, Jello wrestling at a public park.
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