WQAD News 8
Moline firefighter not injured after falling through floor during house fire response
- Title
- Moline firefighter not injured after falling through floor during house fire response
- Runtime
- 0:27
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Crews responded to the 3500 block of 12th Avenue around 12:13 p.m. on Tuesday.
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- California voters shoot down billionaire tax
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- California voters have rejected a tax on the net worth of billionaires following a contentious and expensive ballot fight.
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- The Penguin Project putting on performances of 'Shrek Jr.' at Sterling High School this weekend
- Runtime
- 6:11
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The Penguin Project offers opportunities for young adults with special needs to get involved with theatre.
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- Title
- 3 hidden fall risks that are often overlooked
- Runtime
- 2:18
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The CDC says falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for those 65 years old and above.
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- New Muslim culture exhibit at the Putnam in Davenport
- Runtime
- 0:49
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The Putnam Museum has opened a new exhibit highlighting the stories and history of Muslims who live in the Quad Cities.
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- Jury selected ahead of former Carroll County deputy's reckless homicide trial
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Matthew Herpstreith is charged with reckless homicide and other charges in the 2024 death of 18-year-old Jackson Kradle.
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- Title
- Hegseth slams potential impeachment as a ‘political spectacle’ as House vote approaches
- Runtime
- 1:13
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The U.S. House is moments away from a key procedural vote that will determine whether the impeachment articles move forward.
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- Iowa Hawkeyes prepare for Purdue
- Runtime
- 1:22
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The Iowa Hawkeyes, now 7-2 on the season, are gearing up to face Purdue at home. Iowa is coming off a 24-10 win at Northwestern.
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- QCTrails celebrating 10th anniversary, launching new website
- Runtime
- 4:58
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Officials say the website is a free user-friendly, interactive, mobile responsive website that serves as a resource to highlight multi-purpose trails, parks and side paths.
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- Title
- Meta expands AI age tech to Instagram
- Runtime
- 0:37
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Meta announced Monday it is expanding AI age-estimation technology on Instagram to help put more teens under its teen account protections.
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- SpaceX plans Texas data center, gas plant
- Runtime
- 0:24
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- SpaceX has plans to build and operate a data center in its company town of Starbase, Texas.
- Title
- Donkey and bull become unlikely partners
- Runtime
- 0:38
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Animal behavior researchers were surprised to discover the pairing of a male donkey and a bull! The couple, often seen together, were named Achille and Patroclo.
- Title
- Looking ahead to The Current: Tuesday, Nov. 10
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- News 8's Shelby Kluver previews what to expect on today's episode of The Current.
- Title
- Sesame Street turns 57 years old
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The beloved kids' show Sesame Street turns 57 years old this year! The first episode was released on Nov. 10, 1969, marking that day as "Sesame Street Day."
- Title
- Augustana women's basketball gears up for season with more experience
- Runtime
- 1:00
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Augustana women's basketball is gearing up for the upcoming season with more experience than in years past. The Vikings open the year against Bethany on Friday.
- Title
- Blades Brown with historic win on PGA Tour
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- 19-year-old Blades Brown became the youngest winner on the PGA Tour since 1931 at the World Wide Technology Championship.
- Title
- When to book holiday flights to save on airfare
- Runtime
- 1:55
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Holiday airfare is getting more expensive, but booking at the right time could help travelers save money on their holiday trips.
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- Title
- New robot store in China showcases latest technology and services
- Runtime
- 3:47
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- A new store is highlighting the growing robotics industry, offering everything from robot sales and repairs to leasing, inspections and customization.
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- Title
- Minnesota mayor's race decided by random drawing after tie
- Runtime
- 1:45
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- A Minnesota mayoral race is being decided by chance after both candidates received exactly 1,401 votes in the official canvass.
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- Title
- Three things to know: Nov. 10, 2026
- Runtime
- 1:15
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Celebration of local veterans at Walcott Elementary, Veteran's Day Parade in Davenport and an update on the forecast.
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- Title
- Moline parking study finds thousands of downtown spaces
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- A new study finds downtown Moline has thousands of available parking spaces, but finding a spot close to your destination can still be a challenge.
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- Title
- Fans take on 'Rocky challenge' in Philadelphia
- Runtime
- 1:20
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Fans gathered in Philadelphia to recreate the iconic scene from "Rocky," running up the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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- Title
- Chicago's Bean sculpture remains in place after attempted move
- Runtime
- 1:05
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Hundreds gathered in Chicago to try to move the iconic Bean sculpture seven inches to the left, following an internet rumor about a man living inside it.
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- Title
- Woman creates safe haven for foxes in New York
- Runtime
- 2:24
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- A woman in New York's Finger Lakes region is giving foxes a place to call home, providing care and protection for the animals she loves
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- Title
- Congressman pushes to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
- Runtime
- 2:07
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- A Republican congressman is leading an effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, but President Trump is standing behind him.
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- Title
- Augustana women's basketball open season on Friday
- Runtime
- 1:03
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The Vikings will start their season when they host Bethany.
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- Title
- Grove Hill Cemetery plants solar lights on veterans' headstones
- Runtime
- 0:39
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Over one thousand of the lights were installed ahead of Veterans Day.
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- City of Rock Island acquiring vacant downtown building on Second Avenue
- Runtime
- 1:35
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The owner of 1720 Second Ave. is transferring the property to the city after months of code compliance issues.
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- Title
- Driver airlifted after car and train collide in rural Muscatine County
- Runtime
- 0:28
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The driver's identity and condition have not been released.
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- Title
- More than 100,000 pounds of pork donated to 8 Illinois food banks
- Runtime
- 0:22
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The Illinois Pork Producers Association, in partnership with local farmers and ag groups, announced that part of the annual donation will go to River Bend Food Bank.
- Title
- City of Rock Island acquiring vacant downtown building
- Runtime
- 0:42
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The owner of 1720 2nd Ave is transferring the property to the city after months of code compliance issues.
- Title
- More than 5,000 measles cases reported so far this year in the US
- Runtime
- 0:57
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- That's the highest number in more than three decades.
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- Title
- Tents providing shelter to displaced Palestinians flooded, destroyed in heavy rain
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Rainwater was mixed with sewage, soaking mattresses, food and drinking water. Winds tore through makeshift shelters.
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- Title
- College Football Playoffs expanding to 24 teams in 2027
- Runtime
- 1:11
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The new format will eliminate power four conference championship games, with the national championship game set for Jan. 28.
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- Title
- Alleman captains leave lasting legacy after state soccer runner-up season
- Runtime
- 1:22
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Alleman finished the season at 19-6-1.
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- Title
- Mix of veterans and newcomers ready to lead Augustana to successful basketball season
- Runtime
- 1:13
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Augustana will look for a 2-0 start on Tuesday night with a home matchup against Central.
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- Title
- West Burlington cuts ribbon on new VA clinic
- Runtime
- 0:36
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The 18,000-square foot facility replaces a smaller clinic that opened in 2021.
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- Title
- Jury selection underway in Matthew Herpstreith trial
- Runtime
- 2:29
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Herpstreith is accused of hitting and killing 18-year-old Jackson Kradle in 2024.
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- Title
- Ex-NYPD officer charged in jogger's killing
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- A former NYPD officer has been charged with murdering 28-year-old Katie Suarez, who was fatally stabbed while jogging in Brooklyn on October 30.
- Title
- Jury selection underway in Jackson Kradle death case ahead of next week's trial
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Jury selection is underway ahead of Matthew Herpstreith's trial next week. He's charged with hitting and killing 18-year-old Jackson Kradle with his truck.
- Title
- More than 100,000 pounds of pork donated to 8 Illinois food banks
- Runtime
- 0:33
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The Illinois Pork Producers Association, in partnership with local farmers and ag groups, announced that part of the annual donation will go to River Bend Food Bank.
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- Title
- Rob Sand, Iowa governor-elect, announces 'tripartisan' leadership team
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Abe Rakov will serve as Sand's chief of staff, while a former chairman of the Iowa GOP and an independent state senator will serve on the transition committee.
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- Title
- Quad City Storm off to best start in team history
- Runtime
- 0:26
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- After shutout and shootout wins this weekend, the Storm sits in third place in the SPHL with a 5-1-0-1 record. The team will be at home again on Nov. 13 and 14.
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- Title
- Whitey's ice cream advent calendar returning for 2026
- Runtime
- 0:14
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The calendar features 25 different flavors of ice cream to be enjoyed daily. The link to order will be posted on Wednesday, Nov. 11.
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- Title
- Nvidia CEO facing scrutiny over affair with alleged Chinese spy
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- CEO Jensen Huang had admitted to the affair, although accusations the woman was a spy recruited by Chinese intelligence have yet to be confirmed.
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- Title
- Proposal for new Bears stadium in southeast Chicago gaining attention
- Runtime
- 2:20
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell recently accompanied Bears officials to a meeting with Illinois legislative leaders in Chicago.
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- Title
- Trial date set for man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk
- Runtime
- 0:38
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Jury selection in Tyler Robinson's trial will begin on June 21, 2028.
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- Title
- Massie introduces resolution to impeach Hegseth
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Hegseth has come under fire as Republicans blame the war in Iran for costing them voters in the midterm elections in which they saw significant losses.
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- Title
- Muscatine County community programs at risk due to budget cuts
- Runtime
- 2:00
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Muscatine County's trust program helps vulnerable residents manage their finances, housing and personal needs.
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- Title
- LULAC donating $10,000 to Madison Elementary School to revive Stepping Stones scholarship
- Runtime
- 6:14
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Stepping Stones is the before and after-school program at Davenport schools that offers students tutoring and other enrichment programs.
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