Author: Nick Green

Every parent raises their kids differently and of course, they have the right to make important life decisions for their child until they reach a certain age. Although they want what’s best for their child, sometimes their practices can be very questionable. This mother, for example who has allowed her baby to eat dirt and sand to “build his immune system.” Alice Bender’s practices came to light when the young mother shared videos of her eight-month-old child, Fern, on TikTok. It showed her child chewing on things like rocks.  The 22-year-old Arizona resident was apparently trying to make a statement…

Davenport, IA – According to the health officials, a total of 1,459,148 people in Iowa are now fully vaccinated for COVID-19. 2.9 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the state. A total of 373,130 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Iowa. 6,114 people have died with the virus since the pandemic began. The state reported an additional 477 individuals were tested for COVID-19. A total of 1,786,442 individuals have been tested in Iowa since the pandemic began. The state reported 54 people are hospitalized in Iowa with COVID-19.

Davenport, IA – According to the police officials, his name is Michael Dean Roberson Jr. and he has been charged with domestic abuse assault, a misdemeanor, and second-degree kidnapping and assault while participating in a felony. About the incident – Davenport Police Department officers responded to the 8000 block of Utah Ave. When the officers arrived on scene, they spoke to the victim. Police say the suspect was driving with the victim in the car when they got into an argument. He reportedly held onto her seat belt, preventing her from leaving the car, and threatened her with a knife.  The…

Davenport, IA – According to the court documents, his name is Henry Dinkins and he entered the pleas Wednesday in Scott County District Court. Dinkins is accused of kidnapping Breasia Terrell from a Davenport apartment complex in July, fatally shooting her and hiding her body in rural eastern Iowa. The 10-year-old girl was the half-sister of Dinkins’ son. Police say both children were staying the night with him at the apartment where he was living with a girlfriend. This story will be updated when new information is available. Follow us for the latest news from Davenport, IA and the other local…

No one likes to be left out of experiences, especially when they are moments that you would cherish all your life. Unfortunately, an eighth-grader was faced with such a situation when she was shunned from being a part of her middle school’s cheerleading team’s yearbook photos. A girl from Utah says her younger sister, who has Down syndrome, arrived home feeling extremely low on the last day of school. The middle schooler had lots of questions about why she wasn’t in pictures taken for Shoreline Junior High school’s cheerleading team. Jordyn revealed that her 14-year-old sibling was officially the team manager,…

Davenport, IA – According to the statement, a total of 1,444,655 people in Iowa are now fully vaccinated for COVID-19. More than 2.8 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the state. A total of 372,964 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Iowa. 6,109 people have died with the virus since the pandemic began. The state reported an additional 1,170 individuals were tested for COVID-19. A total of 1,784,094 individuals have been tested in Iowa since the pandemic began. The state reported 68 people are hospitalized in Iowa with COVID-19, with 14 having been admitted in the last 24…

IOWA – According to the statement, officers responded to a Des Moines hospital Tuesday morning after medical workers reported that the child’s body had been brought in by family members. The health officials said that the child had been dead for some time. Police say the child had been left in the care of Brandon Davon Greenup the night before. The 28-year-old man became aware overnight that the child was unable to breathe and failed to seek medical help. But, an autopsy showed the toddler suffered injuries that someone had inflicted.

Davenport, IA – According to the police officials, his name is Arnordo Corderrel Turner and he is charged with one count of second-degree robbery. The charge is a Class C felony under Iowa law that carries a prison sentence of 10 years. The 33-year-old man is on probation until 2023 for breaking the windows of a Davenport Wells Fargo branch. About the incident – Davenport Police Department officers responded to the Ascentra Credit Union, 1800 Brady St., to investigate a robbery. Officers found out that a man walked into the credit union and demanded money from an employee. The man…