KGCW-TV (Rock Island, IL)
KGCW is the CW-affiliated TV station serving the Quad Cities region, which includes areas in Eastern Iowa and West-Central Illinois. It is based in Burlington, Iowa, and broadcasts a high-definition digital signal on UHF channel 41, appearing as virtual channel 26.1 through PSIP. The transmitter is located in Abington Township, Illinois, specifically in the village of Seaton. Viewers can find KGCW on Mediacom channel 113 and in high definition on digital channel 713. The station is owned by Nexstar Broadcasting Group and operates alongside CBS affiliate WHBF-TV, creating a duopoly. Additionally, Nexstar manages Fox affiliate KLJB, which is owned by Marshall Broadcasting. The three stations share facilities in the Telco Building located on 18th Street in downtown Rock Island. KGCW also broadcasts preseason NFL games featuring the Green Bay Packers through the Wisconsin state network. Furthermore, KGCW can be accessed on WHBF's second digital subchannel (VHF channel 4.2 or virtual channel 4.2 via PSIP), with a transmitter situated in Bettendorf, Iowa, which is part of Pleasant Valley Township in Scott County.
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ourquadcities.com | Jesse Bedayn
A rock climber who survived a long fall that killed his three companions hiked back to his car despite serious injuries and told a 911 dispatcher that he could “hardly breathe,” according to a recording obtained Thursday by The Associated Press. Anton Tselykh and his climbing partners were descending a gully between towering granite spires in Washington’s North Cascades mountains on Saturday evening when an anchor securing their ropes tore out the rock. All four plummeted hundreds of feet.
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2 days ago |
ourquadcities.com | Mike Lillis
House Democratic leaders will oppose an effort by a fellow Democrat to impeach President Trump when the resolution hits the floor Wednesday afternoon. Rep. Pete Aguilar (Calif.), the chair of the Democratic Caucus, said the impeachment push by Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-Mich.) is not only futile, but it poses “a distraction” from the Democrats’ efforts to sink Trump’s domestic agenda, which is moving through the House this month.
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ourquadcities.com | Gage Teunissen
DES MOINES, Iowa (KCAU) — After a full day of speculation on Monday, U.S. Congressman Randy Feenstra has officially confirmed that he is running for Iowa governor. In an X post on Tuesday morning, Feenstra confirmed that he will be running for Iowa governor. The same post was also made to his Facebook page.
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ourquadcities.com | Alexander Bolton
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), the chair of the Senate Homeland Security subcommittee that oversees disaster management, vented his frustration Tuesday at a hearing where he grilled the executives of two major insurance companies about cutting hurricane- and other disaster-related payments.
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ourquadcities.com | Matt O'Brien
Microsoft began laying off nearly 3% of its entire workforce Tuesday, its largest mass layoff in more than two years. The tech giant didn’t disclose the total amount of lost jobs but it will amount to about 6,000 people. That includes 1,985 workers in its home state of Washington, according to a notice it sent to the state workforce agency Tuesday. Microsoft employed 228,000 full-time workers as of last June, the last time it reported its annual headcount.
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