Author: Nick Green

Davenport, IA – According to the statement, the state is reporting three additional COVID-19 deaths, with a death toll of 5,997. The state data shows there are currently 8,925 active positive cases in the state. There were 21 patients hospitalized in Iowa within the last 24 hours and the total number of hospitalizations is 151, which is down from 162.  According to the state’s COVID-19 vaccine dashboard, 2,456,560 total doses have been administered to Iowa residents and 1,228,237 individuals have completed the series.

Davenport, IA – According to the police officials, the 13-year-old boy was riding his bike on May 4, when he was struck by a Moline Police squad car. According to the statement, officer Katherine Pennacchio was the person driving the squad car. Officer Pennacchio has been with the department since 2018. She is currently on administrative leave, pending the outcome of the investigation. The Illinois State Police is conducting an independent investigation into what happened and will present a complete report to the State’s Attorney when the investigation is complete.

Davenport, IA – According to the statement, his name is Kejuan Tye-Rique Davis and he assaulted four strangers on four separate occasions by grabbing their buttocks. The 18-year-old man reportedly followed each of the victims as they walked from their residences. He asked their names and asked for their social media information. Davis allegedly asked one victim to take him back to her room. He has been charged with four counts of assault with intent to commit sexual abuse, a misdemeanor and is being held in the Scott County Jail on an $8,000 bond. This story will be updated when…

A 77-year-old man is dead after a Dunkin’ employee in Florida punched him in the face for using a racial slur. Police say the customer, who has yet to be identified, used the drive-thru at the Dunkin’ and he became upset with the service. The Dunkin’ employees reportedly asked him to leave, and instead of leaving the customer parked his car and went inside where he got into an argument with the 27-year-old employee. During the argument, the 77-year-old called Pujols a racial slur. Pujols “challenged” the man to repeat what he said, and the customer repeated his words. At that…

The boyfriend of a woman whose toddler was reported missing and made a TV appeal for his return has been booked for his murder. He was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the disappearance of 2-year-old arrested on a murder charge. “This case started out as a missing persons investigation, and unfortunately, I’m here to tell you today that it is now a homicide,” said Richard Meyers from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. “During the course of the investigation, it became clear that the circumstances were suspicious,” he added. “As the investigation progressed, it became very clear to us that Terrell…

A 12-year-old boy died under suspicious circumstances in New York which has led to an investigation by the police. He was a fifth-grader at Public School 361 on Newkirk Avenue. Two days before his unfortunate demise, he came home from school and informed his family about being beaten up by some boys at school. He was attacked again the following day for what is believed to have been a dare. The bullies were promised $1 to punch Romy and one boy is said to have hit him on the head. The second day, he was attacked during school hours. Romy…

Davenport, IA – According to the statement, the U.S. Treasury Department announced a state-by-state funding breakdown for President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan, an effort to restore jobs lost during the pandemic and replenish the coffers of governments that saw huge declines in tax revenue. The officials have reported that this plan will distribute $350 billion to state, local, territorial and tribal governments. The governments can use the money to cover local public health costs, address the economic impacts of the pandemic and replace lost tax revenue. They can also spend it on premium pay for essential workers and water,…

Davenport, IA – According to the statement, a total of 368,094 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Iowa and 5,985 people have died with the virus since the pandemic began. According to the state’s vaccine administration dashboard, 1,198,136 people are now fully vaccinated in the state. A total of 2,515,113 doses have been administered in the state. There are 163 people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Iowa, with 21 having been admitted in the last 24 hours. Of the patients hospitalized with the virus, 43 are in the ICU and 22 are on ventilators. A total of 1,731,173 individuals have been…