WQAD News 8
Assumption plays Davenport West in Thursday night football matchup
- Title
- Assumption plays Davenport West in Thursday night football matchup
- Runtime
- 0:53
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Assumption came home with a commanding 51-0 victory.
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- Judy's Family Cafe opening in Aledo on Friday
- Runtime
- 0:23
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Judy already has two Galesburg locations that have garnered national attention on social media.
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- Title
- Recall Roundup: Fire truck toys, dairy free ice cream, heated blankets
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Check your receipts for any of these items being recalled from retailers around the country.
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- Title
- State of Illinois to offer incentives in hunt for new operator of former Tyson Foods plant in Joslin
- Runtime
- 0:30
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Officials with the governor's office said resources from the Invest in Illinois Fund will be offered to help incentivize a new buyer.
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- Title
- Here's why Moline Police are suspending the department's Flock Safety contract
- Runtime
- 2:09
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Mayor Sangeetha Rayapati says there needs to be a balance between legislation, public sentiment and technology.
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- Title
- Train stopped in west end of Davenport
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Several blocks to the west of Gaines Street are blocked off while police respond to the situation.
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- Title
- Moline volleyball takes on Alleman
- Runtime
- 0:25
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Jenna Minor has the lowdown on a Western Big 6 showdown between Moline and Alleman!
- Title
- Travis Kelce caught in $35M Ponzi scam
- Runtime
- 0:29
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce is among 64 people defrauded in a $35 million Ponzi scheme, according to KMOV, citing Missouri prosecutors.
- Title
- Former Lincoln College campus getting a new life
- Runtime
- 0:30
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- The Lincoln, Illinois, campus has sat vacant since the college closed in 2022.
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- Classes will resume Friday after gas leak at Rockridge Jr./High School
- Runtime
- 0:25
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- The district superintendent said the building has been cleared after a gas line was accidentally hit.
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- Title
- F-16 crashes during training in Michigan; pilot ejects safely
- Runtime
- 0:36
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- A military spokesman says an F-16 fighter jet from Texas crashed in rural Michigan during a routine training exercise.
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- Title
- Off the Kuff: Announcing this week's Midwest Technical Institute Score Standout, Natalie DePoorter
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- The Assumption sophomore had 45 assists, two kills and three aces in the Knights' win over Pleasant Valley.
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- Title
- Quad Cities Head Start leaders voice concerns over potential federal changes
- Runtime
- 2:53
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Proposed federal changes to Head Start could affect language instruction, class sizes and local control, prompting concerns from Quad Cities advocates.
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- Title
- Rockridge football looking to stay undefeated on Friday night
- Runtime
- 1:15
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- The Rockets will face off against the also undefeated Riverdale tomorrow night.
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- Title
- OSHA reports show Smithfield workers were exposed to several workplace hazards
- Runtime
- 1:06
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Employees at Smithfield Foods in Monmouth have been exposed to amputation risks and dangerous chemicals, according to OSHA violation records.
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- Title
- What's Brewing? | Wake pushes 'Boozy Book Fair' to Oct. 11
- Runtime
- 4:41
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- This segment was recorded before News 8 learned that the event was moved. It is now taking place on Oct. 11!
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- Title
- Fuel costs back at where they were in May
- Runtime
- 2:19
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Since the U.S. struck Iran in February, a typical U.S. household has spent an extra $930 in energy costs, according to Moody's. It includes gas, diesel and jet fuel.
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- Title
- Concerns over potential changes to Head Start
- Runtime
- 0:57
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- On Thursday morning, early education advocates from around the Quad Cities region spoke out against proposed changes to the Head Start program.
- Title
- Off the Kuff: Midwest Technical Institute Score Standout Natalie DePoorter
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Assumption volleyball's Natalie DePoorter had 45 assists, two kills and three aces in the Knights' win over Pleasant Valley.
- Title
- Illinois artist inks his Mexican heritage
- Runtime
- 0:38
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Jose Manual Napoles is a tattoo artist and painted. He's based out of Elgin, Illinois, about an hour outside Chicago.
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- Title
- Former Mulkey's becoming a sushi and hibachi restaurant
- Runtime
- 0:18
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- A banner on the building has made the announcement, but no further details were provided.
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- Title
- Henry County, Illinois Farm Bureau hosts 'Share the Road' program
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Roughly 200 area high school students learned about the challenges of driving in rural areas and how to safely navigate around farm equipment.
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- Knox-Galesburg Symphony opens for its 75th season on Saturday
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- The symphony will perform "A Little Night Music" at the Orpheum Theatre.
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- Title
- House adjourns without vote on the Farm Bill
- Runtime
- 1:29
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- The move also delays a forced vote on impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth until after the November elections.
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- Title
- Trump threatens legal action, tariffs if EU makes Canada an associate member
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- The president suggested that allowing Canada as an associate member of the EU could be a "hostile act" and raised the possibility of tariffs in response to the move.
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- Join the annual Quad Cities Heart walk this weekend!
- Runtime
- 5:49
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- WQAD is proud to sponsor the Heart Walk, and our own James Zahara will be emceeing the event!
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- Title
- Pay It Forward: Quad Cities woman supporting feline friends
- Runtime
- 2:38
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- After experiencing a chaotic home with multiple cats and kittens, Lori Oetzel found Amanda Casterton, who's working to give cats their best chance at life.
- Title
- Measles cases rising in Pennsylvania
- Runtime
- 1:19
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Members of the Pennsylvania Department of Health are tracking hundreds of cases, including four deaths this year.
- Title
- What's up with pickles this weekend?
- Runtime
- 0:26
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Find out more during Dani's Weekend Rundown, streaming on the WQAD News 8 app. Download to your TV and watch for free.
- Title
- Gas leak prompts evacuation of Rockridge High School on Thursday morning
- Runtime
- 0:43
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- The district said Rockridge High School and Junior High were evacuated Thursday morning after a gas line was accidentally hit.
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- Title
- 8 Cherokee veterans head to nation's capital on honor flight
- Runtime
- 2:50
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- It's the 15th Cherokee Warrior Flight, with most of the veterans serving in the Vietnam War and one 101-year-old World War II veteran attending.
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- Title
- Stocks fall after Fed hikes interest rates in effort to curb inflation
- Runtime
- 1:49
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- U.S. stocks slipped after the Federal Reserve hiked its main interest rate for the first time in three years. The hike comes as Americans deal with high fuel costs.
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- Title
- Trump threatens more tariffs if EU moves forward with making Canada an associate member
- Runtime
- 0:53
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- The president suggested that allowing Canada as an associate member could be a "hostile act."
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- Title
- Pay It Forward | Quad Cities woman supporting feline friends
- Runtime
- 3:17
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
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- More Good Morning Quad Cities: https://www.wqad.com/good-morning-quad-cities
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- Title
- Earl Hanson students bring mural to life
- Runtime
- 0:25
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Students at Rock Island's Earl Hanson Elementary are bringing artwork to life in their cafeteria with help from a professional.
- Title
- Looking ahead to The Current: Thursday, Sept. 17
- Runtime
- 0:40
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- News 8's Shelby Kluver previews what to expect on today's episode of The Current.
- Title
- Iowa State football moving forward after loss to Iowa
- Runtime
- 0:59
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Iowa State is ready for their last non-conference game against Bowling Green. Jimmy Rogers is not taking the Falcons lightly.
- Title
- Weekend of cultural heritage events underway in Quad Cities | Dani's Weekend Rundown for Sept. 17, 2
- Runtime
- 6:35
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- From gyros and baklava to steins of beer and folk dancing, many in the Quad Cities community can get a taste of different cultures.
- Title
- Making a 'big dill' about the Pickle Bash | Dani's Weekend Rundown - Sept. 17, 2026
- Runtime
- 13:07
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- This week, News 8's Dani Howe welcomes Shawn Lotter from the Mississippi Valley Fair to break down a tasty event coming to the fairgrounds.
- Title
- Moline soccer takes on Morton
- Runtime
- 0:47
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- This matchup ended in a tie, 2-2.
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- Title
- MercyOne Genesis breaks ground on Family Medicine Residency expansion
- Runtime
- 0:30
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- The project will include two new resident rooms, four new exam rooms, renovated lab spaces and more.
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- Title
- 2 former John Deere employees suing over severance payments
- Runtime
- 2:15
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- The employees allege Deere changed how performance reviews work to avoid paying the severance they had earned.
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- Title
- Ask Andrew Live | Sept. 16, 2026
- Runtime
- 30:27
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
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- Ask WQAD News 8 meteorologist Andrew Stutzke all your weather-related questions during today's episode of Ask Andrew!
- Title
- Illinois football ready for Southern Illinois
- Runtime
- 1:14
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- The Fighting Illini are coming off a tough loss to Duke and are now preparing for Southern Illinois.
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- Orion vs. Geneseo volleyball
- Runtime
- 0:26
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- A matchup between the TRAC and WB6. Orion takes on Geneseo in volleyball!
- Title
- Iowa State regrouping after CyHawk loss
- Runtime
- 1:29
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- The Cyclones' next challenge is a home game against Bowling Green.
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- Title
- Coming off loss to Duke, Illinois shifts focus to Southern Illinois
- Runtime
- 1:15
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- The loss to Duke was the Illini's first one-score loss since falling to Minnesota in 2024.
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- Title
- Officials working to restore flood monitoring gauges at Duck Creek
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- Several Iowa communities are working to install 10 stream sensors along Duck Creek after a river gauge was removed in 2025.
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- Title
- U of Iowa receives D- grade on freedom of speech
- Runtime
- 1:05
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- The University of Iowa received a D- score from the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) on its Campus Speech Climate Score.
- Title
- Oil change prices on the rise
- Runtime
- 0:49
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- With oil reaching over $100 a barrel, drivers are not only seeing costs rise at the pump.
