Children’s Garden gets kids to eat their veggies
A program teaching kids how to eat healthy was started by Hy-Vee and Two Rivers YMCA.
- Weekend Forecast
- Illinois Senate approves medical marijuana bill
- Sedona Group’s S.O.A.R. Scholarship Winner Helping Others
- On the Chase: News 8 recaps Texas tornado damages
- Active Duty Members Golf Cart Cross-County to Raise Awareness
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Weekend Forecast
A dry, warm, and sunny day is expected across the area today as a front lifts to our north. High…
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Illinois Senate approves medical marijuana bill
The medical marijuana proposal is being sent to Illinois Governor Pat Quinn for approval after being approved by Illinois lawmakers.
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Sedona Group’s S.O.A.R. Scholarship Winner Helping Others
This week on WQAD, we’re helping students soar. In partnership with The Sedona Group, WQAD is giving five local high…
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On the Chase: News 8 recaps Texas tornado damages
Tornadoes ripped through Granbury, Texas Wednesday night, killing six people and leaving mountains of debris in its path.
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Active Duty Members Golf Cart Cross-County to Raise Awareness
They are carting for a cause, active duty coast guard members driving across the country to raise awareness for veterans…
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Teen struck by train in fair condition
After being hit by a train in Milledgeville last week, a teenager is reportedly in fair condition.
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Clinton ceremony honors fallen officers
To honor fallen law enforcement officers, an annual ceremony was held in Clinton.
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News / Photo Galleries / Weather
Photos: News 8 storm chasers witness tornado damage in northern Texas
At least six people were killed and several reported missing after tornadoes struck near Fort Worth, Texas.
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Quad City leaders sound off on IRS investigation
As congressional lawmakers prepare to delve into the IRS controversy, nobody knows where it will lead. Scott County Republicans Vice…
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Entertainment
‘Angry Birds’ movie to arrive in 2016
“Angry Birds” will soon arrive at your local movie theater – and they’ll be in 3-D.
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Crime
Galena man faces child pornography charges
A Galena, Illinois man faces a half-dozen charges after investigators seized his computer.
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Powerball jackpot is at least $550-million
The Powerball jackpot for Saturday’s drawing will be at least $550 million, the third largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history.
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University seeks to change fellowship for white students born in Iowa
The Lydia C. Roberts Graduate Fellowship at Columbia University is, at least on paper, available to white students “of either sex, born in the state of Iowa.”
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