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  • Sep 28, 2024 | kare11.com | Joe McCoy

    MINNEAPOLIS — Karl-Anthony Towns will reportedly no longer be calling the Target Center home after the 2015 first-overall pick was traded to the New York Knicks for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, and a first-round pick via Detroit, according to NBA Insider Shams Charania. To say fans were surprised would be an understatement. "I don't get shocked by a lot of trades, but this one kind of shocked me," said Timberwolves fan Karee Anthony-Bello.

  • Sep 28, 2024 | kare11.com | Joe McCoy

    MINNEAPOLIS — Karl-Anthony Towns will reportedly no longer be calling the Target Center home after the 2015 first-overall pick was traded to the New York Knicks for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, and a first-round pick via Detroit, according to NBA Insider Shams Charania. To say fans were surprised, would be an understatement. "I don't get shocked by a lot of trades, but this one kind of shocked me," said Timberwolves fan Karee Anthony-Bello.

  • May 28, 2024 | wqad.com | Joe McCoy

    DAVENPORT, Iowa — Peach and Lexus Berry lived on the fourth floor of 324 Main St. when it partially collapsed last year. It was a normal Sunday evening for the couple as they were getting ready to cook dinner. That's when they started to notice some things were off. "Things started to detach from the walls, the walls started to separate," Peach said. "Before we knew it...

  • May 7, 2024 | wqad.com | Joe McCoy

    ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — On Tuesday, May 7, community members got their first chance to meet new Rock Island-Milan School District Superintendent Dr. Sharon Williams. "I think it's important for us to get to know each other," Dr. Williams said. After the district parted ways with former superintendent Dr. Regiland Lawrence in April 2023, it's had three interim superintendents. The board reached a "mutual agreement" with Lawrence on his resignation and paid him $350,000 for the breach of contract.

  • Apr 14, 2024 | wqad.com | Joe McCoy

    MILAN, Ill. — On Sunday morning, nearly 100 people gathered at Camp Milan Retreat Center to honor the leader of the Midwest Sauk Tribe, Black Hawk. The warrior was born in what is modern-day Rock Island and fought in many battles, including the War of 1812 where he aided the British. "Black Hawk was a leader of his people," said Augustana College History Professor Jane Simonsen. The professor spoke at Sunday's service about the history of settlers taking Native American land.

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