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3 weeks ago |
kwqc.com | Kate Kopatich |Cyle Dickens |Emma Druckmiller |Haley Ryan
BETTENDORF, Iowa (KWQC) - The cause of a large weekend fire at Wallace’s Garden Center in Bettendorf is still under investigation. One firefighter was taken to the hospital. Garden center owner Kate Terrell told KWQC TV6 that she hopes to reopen by the end of the week, but for now the business is temporarily closed. The fire happened Saturday afternoon and could be seen across the Quad Cities Area.
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1 month ago |
ourcommunitynow.com | Cyle Dickens
Share CORDOVA, Illinois (KWQC) - Crews at Constellation Energy’s Nuclear Power Plant in Cordova battled a fire in an electrical room around 4 a.m. Thursday, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The incident prompted officials at the plant to declare an “Unusual Event” - the lowest of the U.S. NRC emergency classifications. According to reports submitted to the NRC, the fire was quickly extinguished by the plants onsite fire crews.
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1 month ago |
kwqc.com | Cyle Dickens
CORDOVA, Illinois (KWQC) - Around 4 a.m. Thursday, crews at Constellation Energy’s Nuclear Power Plant in Cordova, Illinois battled a fire in an electrical room, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. This prompted officials at the plant to declare an “Unusual Event” - the lowest of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC) emergency classifications. According to reports submitted to the NRC, the fire was quickly extinguished by the plants onsite fire crews.
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1 month ago |
kwqc.com | Cyle Dickens
QUAD CITIES, IA/Ill. (KWQC) -- Record broken! We soared into the 90s today, breaking our previous record high temperature. We continue to monitor satellite and radar closely for the potential for storm development east of the river this afternoon. This will be ahead of an advancing cold front that will sweep through the region this afternoon and early evening. WEEKENDFriday will be another warm one but get ready for a much different weather pattern once we get into the weekend.
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1 month ago |
kwqc.com | Cyle Dickens
QUAD CITIES, IA/Ill. (KWQC) -- What a fantastic way to end the weekend! Lots of sunshine and warm temperatures were enjoyed by many, but changes are ahead in our weather. START OF THE WORK WEEKWarm temperatures continue into the start of the work week. We add a touch more humidity to the mix, which could lead to a few garden variety thunderstorms Monday afternoon and Tuesday. These will be spotty in nature, but could provide some much needed rainfall for some hometowns.
Journalists covering the same region
Devin Brooks
Multimedia Journalist and Anchor at WQAD-TV (Moline, IL)
Devin Brooks primarily covers news in the Quad Cities region, including areas in Illinois and Iowa, United States.

Gary Thompson
Senior Editor at Midwest Living
Gary Thompson primarily covers news in various locations across the state of Illinois, United States, including Chicago and surrounding areas.

Nora Reichardt
Multi-Skilled Journalist at WOI-TV (Des Moines, IA)
Nora Reichardt primarily covers news in the Quad Cities region including Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Moline and Rock Island, Illinois, United States.

Krystal Frasier
Content Editor at KSTP-TV (St Paul, MN)
Krystal Frasier primarily covers news in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States and surrounding areas.

Nick Weig
Reporter at KFXA-TV (Cedar Rapids, IA)
Reporter at KGAN-TV (Cedar Rapids, IA)
Nick Weig primarily covers news in the Central Iowa region, including cities like Waterloo, Cedar Falls, and surrounding areas.
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