WQAD News 8
Woman solo rowing from California to Hawaii
- Title
- Woman solo rowing from California to Hawaii
- Runtime
- 2:16
- Date posted
- 8 hours ago
- Description
- Kelsey Pfendler is on a mission to become the youngest woman, and first woman from the US to row solo from California to Hawaii.
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- Musco Sports Center holds first Inflatable Fun Days
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 8 hours ago
- Description
- The venue has bounces houses, an obstacle course and space for soccer and football.
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- Full Weather Forecast 6/27
- Runtime
- 3:55
- Date posted
- 8 hours ago
- Description
- Weather Thumbnail
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- 31 years since Iowa journalist went missing
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 8 hours ago
- Description
- 27-year-old Jodi Huisentruit vanished in 1995 in the parking lot of her apartment building. The case remains open.
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- 1-year-old, woman ejected in rollover crash on I-80
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 8 hours ago
- Description
- Three people were injured in a rollover crash on I-80 near Walcott.
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- Title
- Davenport appoints new assistant chief of police
- Runtime
- 0:15
- Date posted
- 9 hours ago
- Description
- The Davenport Police Department has announced Major Jason Smith has been promoted to assistant chief of police.
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- Title
- Jury finds Davenport man guilty in 2024 double homicide
- Runtime
- 0:46
- Date posted
- 9 hours ago
- Description
- Online court records show Israel Martinez was convicted on two counts of first-degree murder.
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- Utah restricts fireworks amid wildfire danger
- Runtime
- 0:42
- Date posted
- 10 hours ago
- Description
- Utah Gov. Spencer Cox announced severe fireworks restrictions as drought and human-caused fires fuel one of the state’s worst wildfire seasons in years.
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- Uber enacts stricter background checks on drivers
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 10 hours ago
- Description
- Uber is enacting stricter background checks for its drivers.
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- Soccer psychology: the science of a penalty kick
- Runtime
- 2:27
- Date posted
- 10 hours ago
- Description
- A deep dive into the crucial part played by the penalty taker in a shootout.
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- Drone nearly hits United plane landing in Newark
- Runtime
- 0:48
- Date posted
- 10 hours ago
- Description
- Pilot says a drone nearly hit United plane landing in Newark
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- Sights and sounds from Tackle MS with Alex Tanney football camp
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 10 hours ago
- Description
- Check out the sights and sounds from the eighth annual "Tackle MS with Alex Tanney" football camp, led by Indianapolis Colts passing game coordinator Alex Tanney.
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- Kentucky declares emergency after deadly flooding
- Runtime
- 0:42
- Date posted
- 10 hours ago
- Description
- At least four people are dead after flooding hit Kentucky, prompting Gov. Andy Beshear to declare a state of emergency.
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- Dixon: Wapsi Center hosts 24 hour conservation event
- Runtime
- 1:08
- Date posted
- 10 hours ago
- Description
- Community members learned about all the different species that grace the area.
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- Tackle MS with Alex Tanney football camp held for 8th year
- Runtime
- 1:12
- Date posted
- 13 hours ago
- Description
- The money raised from the camp goes to multiple sclerosis research at the University of Iowa.
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- Title
- Over 1,000 people dead after 2 earthquakes in Venezuela
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 13 hours ago
- Description
- Officials say there are likely 50,000 people unaccounted for as the search for survivors continues.
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- Road blocked due to Walcott crash on I-80
- Runtime
- 0:18
- Date posted
- 13 hours ago
- Description
- News 8 has reached out to the Iowa State Patrol for more information and will provide updates as they become available
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- Wapsi River Center holds 24-hour event on conservation
- Runtime
- 1:34
- Date posted
- 13 hours ago
- Description
- The data collected from the event will be put into a growing data-base for future conservation.
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- Title
- LeClaire opens new splash pad
- Runtime
- 0:35
- Date posted
- 13 hours ago
- Description
- LeClaire opens new splash pad with plans to add more amenities to Huckleberry Park.
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- Title
- Alex Tanney holds annual football camp in Monmouth
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 16 hours ago
- Description
- Indianapolis Colts passing game coordinator Alex Tanney returned to Monmouth Saturday for his eighth Tackle MS with Alex Tanney football camp.
- Title
- Morning Quad Cities forecast | June 27, 2026
- Runtime
- 1:58
- Date posted
- 24 hours ago
- Description
- Saturday stays seasonable but humidity will start building higher through Sunday
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- 19th Hole set sneak peek
- Runtime
- 1:04
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- We've got the latest additions to the JDC Field and a sneak peek at the 19th Hole set.
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- Resources for displaced Muscatine residents
- Runtime
- 1:04
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Here are resources available to people displaced on East Second Street and how you can help.
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- What happened to Illinois’ plug-in solar bill?
- Runtime
- 0:30
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- The bill's sponsor says the measure will come up again in fall veto session.
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- Title
- Prediction market Kalshi sues Illinois over push to regulate sports betting
- Runtime
- 0:27
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Suit seeks to block new taxes and licensing requirements set for July 1.
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- Title
- Resources available for displaced Muscatine residents
- Runtime
- 1:56
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- After a partial collapse on East Second Street destabilized nearby buildings, residents were told to evacuate last week.
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- Title
- Joe and Makenzie Wieskamp hold fifth annual skills camp
- Runtime
- 1:32
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Joe and Makenzie Wieskamp were back in Muscatine on Friday hosting their fifth annual Wieskamp Basketball Camp.
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- Joe Wieskamp reflects on season playing in Germany
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Muscatine grad and former Iowa Hawkeye Joe Wieskamp played professionally this past season in Germany for the Science City Jena.
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- Field set for the 2026 John Deere Classic
- Runtime
- 1:11
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- JDC fan-favorite Jordan Spieth was a last-minute commit, who won his first PGA Tour event here in the Quad Cities back in 2013 and won again in 2015.
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- Title
- Monmouth community continues to rebuild after tornado
- Runtime
- 2:15
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Nine days after severe storms tore through Monmouth, damaged businesses are drying out, roofs are being repaired and neighbors continue helping one another recover.
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- Title
- Monmouth community works to recover from massive storm damage
- Runtime
- 1:49
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Business owners, landscapers and roofing companies have not stopped working for over a week after a tornado caused significant damage.
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- European heat wave raises temperatures above 100° F
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- A “heat dome” is causing record temperatures across multiple European nations. The situation has turned deadly.
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- Joe Wieskamp holds basketball camp in Muscatine
- Runtime
- 1:11
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- About 80 kids attended his fifth annual camp.
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- Title
- 'The 19th Hole' set under construction for John Deere Classic
- Runtime
- 1:30
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Our John Deere Classic preview show "The 19th Hole" airs on Sunday at 10:35 p.m.
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- Title
- New QC report finds that most people entering homelessness are experiencing it for the first time
- Runtime
- 1:54
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- A new Quad Cities report says 81% of single adults and 88% of families entering homelessness across the region are newly homeless or facing a short-term crisis.
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- Title
- Planet Funk Con, 5th Annual Stoneware Fest among weekend offerings in the Quad Cities
- Runtime
- 2:22
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Find out what you and your family can get up to this weekend!
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- Title
- Sheriff: No injuries reported after plane makes emergency landing in Knox County
- Runtime
- 0:34
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- The sheriff's office said the aircraft, a Cessna 172N with three people on board, had experienced a possible engine failure while in flight.
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- Title
- Government Bridge and Rock Island Viaduct closed on Saturday
- Runtime
- 0:17
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- The bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic on June 27 for roadway sealing from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Pedestrian, railroad and river navigation won't be impacted.
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- Title
- Rescue efforts continue as death toll climbs in Venezuela
- Runtime
- 2:02
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- International aid is arriving on the ground as the death toll has climbed to over 900 people, with thousands of people still missing.
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- Title
- Investigation underway after fatal workplace accident in eastern Iowa
- Runtime
- 0:28
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Just before 7 a.m. on Friday, June 26, a 911 call reported that a worker had become pinned under a large piece of equipment at Riverstone Quarry near New Liberty.
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- Title
- New U of Iowa study looks into seatbelt use among new moms
- Runtime
- 6:07
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Car crashes are one of the leading causes of pregnancy complications and maternal deaths in the U.S.
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- Title
- Flashback Friday: Immigrant rights march on Centennial Bridge
- Runtime
- 2:22
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- This story first aired in May of 2006.
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- Title
- Former Trump adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to retaining classified information
- Runtime
- 0:23
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- The plea deal could allow Bolton to avoid prison time. He will be sentenced in October.
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- Title
- Park Police release video of alleged vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
- Runtime
- 0:32
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- National Park Police release video of person near Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and pulling something out of the water after President Trump’s claims of vandalism.
#localnews #reflectingpool #vandal #police
- Title
- Extreme heatwave impacting Europe
- Runtime
- 0:56
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Much of western Europe has been baking under a “heat dome” this week, with temperatures going above 104 degrees Fahrenheit in several places.
- Title
- Why the upcoming heat wave will feel more impactful
- Runtime
- 1:00
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- When it comes to heat so far this summer, we’ve been lucky. Here’s why even the 90s next week will have a big impact on our bodies.
- Title
- Space Shuttle Endeavour ready to launch as a new exhibit
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- The team at the California Science Center said it'll be the only place in the world for the public to see a fully assembled space shuttle in its launch position.
- Title
- Small plane crashes into Beijing skyscraper
- Runtime
- 0:19
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- A small aircraft crashed into Beijing’s tallest building on Friday, sending debris falling as people evacuated. Injuries and the cause remain unclear.
- Title
- New report shows most people entering homelessness in QC are experiencing it for the first time
- Runtime
- 1:27
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- A new regional report says 81% of single adults and 88% of families entering homelessness in the Quad Cities are newly homeless.
- Title
- Quad Cities weather update for Friday, June 26
- Runtime
- 0:30
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Meteorologist Andrew Stutzke gives a quick weather update over this drone shot of Maysville, Iowa.
