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1 month ago |
kwqc.com | Heidi Knecht |Emma Druckmiller |Madison McAdoo
ROCK ISLAND Co., Ill. (KWQC) - The former Rock Island County employee who officials say stole $900,000 over 21 years made her initial court appearance Friday. During the court appearance, the presiding judge ordered Leisa Streeter, 62, to be released on home confinement with GPS monitoring. The state argued, since there’s money that is still unaccounted for and Streeter travels regularly, she could flee. The defense argued, she has been cooperative with the investigation.
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2 months ago |
kwqc.com | Madison McAdoo
EAST MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - United Township High School hosted a career fair Wednesday for students to explore career options. “This is special, and it’s special because of you guys,” said James Davis, College & Career Advisor at United Township High School. “What you do for these kids to prepare them for the future it’s amazing. And that’s the word I want everybody to leave with. Amazing.” Local businesses from around the Quad Cities came to the event to share what goes into their career fields.
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Jun 20, 2024 |
kwqc.com | Madison McAdoo
ROCK ISLAND Co., Ill. (KWQC) - Charges were dismissed against a man in connection with an East Moline shooting death after authorities uncovered new evidence, Rock Island County State’s Attorney Dora A. Villarreal says. Villarreal filed the motion on Thursday to dismiss the first-degree murder charge against Jarquez D. Robertson, 22, of Huntsville, Alabama, because detectives said he had acted in self-defense.
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Jun 6, 2024 |
kwqc.com | Madison McAdoo
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Rock Island Dental Associates is offering flexible scheduling for John Deere employees affected by the recent layoffs. In a post on Instagram, Rock Island Dental Associates said “We are incredibly sorry to hear of the recent layoffs affecting our community. We understand the recent layoffs may have left some individuals concerned about their dental needs.
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Apr 10, 2024 |
kwqc.com | Madison McAdoo |Evan Denton
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KWQC) - The Iowa women’s basketball team is set to celebrate their historic season and the team’s impact with fans Wednesday. Fans will also say goodbye to one of the program’s most impactful senior classes. The celebration for the team begins at 6 p.m. in Iowa City at Carver Hawkeye Arena. The team made two straight trips to the national title game, three straight BIG Ten tournament titles, and sold-out arenas nationwide.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Angeli Gabriel
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Digital Content Producer at Fox News
Angeli Gabriel primarily covers news in various locations across the northeastern United States, including areas in New York, Virginia, and Pennsylvania.
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