Author: Nick Green

Davenport, IA – According to the statement, the COVID-19 related hospitalizations continued to drop in Iowa. The state reported 179 COVID-19 hospitalizations in the state. A total of 363,080 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Iowa and 5,927 people have died with the virus. The state also reports a total of 983,543 Iowans are now fully vaccinated for COVID-19. A total of 2,227,299 doses have been administered in the state.

Police in North Carolina are hunting for a suspect who opened fire on a car on Wednesday night, hitting and killing a 7-year-old boy. Deputies were called to the shooting just after 11 p.m. When they arrived, they found a 7-year-old body, who had been shot in the neck. The youngster was rushed to hospital, but sadly died of his injuries. Police say Zakylen was riding in the car with his mom and younger brothers, aged 6 and 1, though he was the only one hit by the bullets. The search is now on for a suspect vehicle described as a…

For this 12-year-old boy, science was everything. His love for the subject meant that he was willing to try anything for the sake of an experiment — including swallowing a whopping 54 magnets in an attempt to see if he could turn himself magnetic. Hailing, the young pre-teen, ate magnetic balls on two different occasions to see if they would make metal objects stick to his stomach. In addition to that, he had also been curious to see what they looked like when he passed them. However, four days later, the metal balls had still not come out through his…

Davenport, IA – According to the statement, at least 77 inmates at the Iowa State Prison in Fort Madison were given excessive amounts of the Pfizer-BioNTech jab. The officials have reported that two medical staff members from the Iowa Department of Corrections reportedly incorrectly administered the vaccine, over-vaccinating the 77 inmates. Both have been placed on administrative leave and the department has temporarily halted vaccinations at the prison while an investigation is underway.  The Iowa Department of Corrections contacted both Pfizer and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for further guidance. They were advised to monitor the inmates for at…

Davenport, IA – According to the police officials, his name is Trenton David Curtner and he is charged with two counts of sexual abuse in the 2nd degree, a Class B felony that carries a prison sentence of 25 years. The suspect allegedly sexually assaulted the two children between May and October 2020. DPD investigators received a report of the abuse and began an investigation.  This story will be updated when new information is available.

Davenport, IA – According to the police officials, his name is De’An A. Humphrey. He was booked into the Scott County Jail at 11:35 p.m. Thursday. The 18-year-old man was charged with interference with official acts, a Class D felony punishable by five years in prison, and carrying weapons, an aggravated misdemeanor punishable by two years in prison. Humphrey is expected to appear in Scott County Jail Friday morning via video arraignment.

Davenport, IA – According to the police officials, DPD officers responded to a shooting call around 3:40 p.m. Thursday at the 1300 block of Marquette Street. When the officers arrived on scene, they found two victims. The victims were taken to a local hospital. De’An A. Humphrey was identified as a person involved in the shooting and was found by detectives in the 1300 block of West 13th Street. The suspect discarded a pink jacket he was wearing and a 9mm Taurus pistol with an extended magazine before this arrest. DPD officers found the items near a basement window to a home…

A former Texas sheriff’s deputy was booked on a capital murder charge after police say he shot and killed his ex-wife, teenage stepdaughter and another man during a weekend shooting. He allegedly shot the trio while picking up his son during an arranged custody exchange, police said. Officers found the suspect about 20 miles from the scene of the shooting, which prompted active shooter alerts and unnerved residents in the Texas capital at a time when the U.S. has been wracked in recent weeks by mass killings. Sunday’s shooting began in the afternoon when Austin police said they received multiple 911…