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    Celebration to catastrophe: storm leaves Alexis family homeless

    As Connor French slips into a cap and gown, his high school graduation day goes from celebration to catastrope. “Bam,”…

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    50 Thousand Illinois Drivers are Likely to Hit Deer Yearly

    State Farm has released a report saying that about 50,000 Illinois drivers hit deer every single year. Some people living…

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    Genesis nurses awarded scholarships for continuing education

    Genesis Health Services Foundation awarded three different types of scholarships to nurses continuing their education.

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    Newtown families lobby Illinois lawmakers to enact gun control

    To pass a gun control bill, families of the Newtown Connecticut massacre victims planned to lobby Illinois Senators.

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    Davenport man sentenced to 25-years in prison

    A Davenport man was sentenced to 25-years in prison for conspiracy to distribute cocaine-base.

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    Riverboat Development Authority has six casino proposals

    The Riverboat Development Authority will discuss the six casino proposals currently on the table. Board President Mary Ellen Chamberlin said…

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    Gas prices have risen since the end of last week

    Gas prices have risen from just a few days ago.

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    News 8 viewers storm-spotting

    News 8 viewers share their May 19 storm experiences.

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    Construction will close lanes on I-74

    Lanes will be closed on I-74 in Moline as construction work begins on Monday, May 20.

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    Kicks and hits highlight the 2013 Billboard Music Awards

    Check out the top five moments from Sunday night’s 2013 Billboard Music Awards.

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    Teen’s prize-winning invention may charge your phone in 20 seconds

    A device that can recharge cell phone batteries in as little as 30 seconds won a teenager a major science award that will help fund her college education.

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    More bad weather expected after tornadoes wallop several states, killing 2

    Tornadoes destroyed homes and tossed trees around like toothpicks as powerful storms ripped through Oklahoma and the Midwest on Sunday and Monday.