Author: Nick Green

Davenport, IA – According to the statement, the letter demands action as migrant children continue to cross the border. In the same letter, the governors accuse Biden of creating a border crisis through reckless federal policy reversals, including halted border wall construction and the elimination of asylum agreements. The governors criticize the Biden administration for asking states to house migrant children. Gov. Reynolds announced in April that she declined a request by the Department of Health and Human Services to take in immigrant children being held at the U.S. border with Mexico.

Davenport, IA – According to the court documents, his name Justin L. Wright and he was booked on first-degree murder charges. Wright remains behind bars on a $500,000 cash-only bond. The altercation reportedly took place on Mother’s Day afternoon around 1:30 p.m. in Davenport. Wilanna Bibbs was pronounced dead at the scene once police showed up after receiving a domestic dispute call. This story will be updated when new information is available. 

Davenport, IA – According to the police officials, his name is Sean Patrick Huffman and he assaulted sisters who were 7 and 14 at the time. The officials have reported that the assaults reportedly took place at a residence in Eldridge. The 43-year-old man was arrested by the Eldridge Police Department.  Huffman has been charged with one count of second-degree sexual abuse, a class B felony with a maximum prison term of 25 years, and one count of third-degree sexual abuse, a class C felony with a maximum prison term of 10 years.  The suspect is being held in the…

A frightening crash on a bridge in Maryland sent eight people, including an infant, to the hospital. The multi-vehicle crash left vehicle dangerously dangling over a guardrail. According to officials, an infant was ejected from that vehicle and rescued, when a quick-thinking good samaritan jumped from the bridge into the water. Around 2:50 p.m. Ocean City fire and police units responded to a vehicle crash on the Route 90 bridge in Ocean City. When they arrived they found multiple people with injuries and one vehicle precariously teetering on the edge of the bridge’s guardrail. During the crash, which is still under…

The couple from Iowa are now facing charges of first-degree kidnapping and neglect of a dependent person in connection with the alleged abuse. The 16-year-old special needs teen weighed just 79 pounds when he was removed from their home by the Department of Human Services. Medical staff determined he was suffering from severe malnutrition and had multiple non-healing abrasions and bruises from ongoing abuse he allegedly endured for years. The teen also had bone deformities to a foot that authorities believe was likely caused by being forced to wear shoes that were too small for an extended period of time. The…

IOWA – According to the statement, his name is Quntonio Herron and he was booked into the Polk County Jail. Herron is charged with homicide by vehicle, serious injury by vehicle, leaving the scene of an accident and driving with a suspended or denied license. According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday when a car collided with two motorcycles. The suspect was the driver of the Mercedes Benz that struck the motorcycles. This story will be updated when new information is available. 

Davenport, IA – According to the statement, the seven-day average of doses administered now sits at 1.98 million. The last time the daily average was below 2 million was March 2. The officials say that this is an indicator that vaccinations are gradually slowing, even though the U.S. remains far short of the levels of immunization needed to reach herd immunity. About 113 million people, or at least a third of the population, have been fully vaccinated. About 45.6% of the population, or 151 million people, have received at least one dose of a vaccine.  The dip in demand has already led…

Davenport, IA – According to the statement, charges were announced against Henry Dinkins on Wednesday.   Before that he had been considered a person of interest in the case and had been incarcerated on unrelated charges. He is the father of Breasia’s half-brother. On July 9, the 10-year-old girl spent the night with her brother, at Dinkins’ Davenport apartment.  Her brother came home the next morning, but Breasia did not. Her body was found in Clinton County in March. When the remains were identified to be Breasia, her disappearance had been investigated as a homicide. Scott County Attorney Mike Walton…