Author: Nick Green

IOWA – According to the statement, the officers responded to a shooting call around 10:50 p.m. in Des Moines. When the officers arrived on scene, they found that more than a dozen shots had been fired into the home and that one had hit a child, who had been sitting inside. The child was taken to a hospital and remained in critical condition. This story will be updated when new information is available.

Davenport, IA – According to the report, the health department reported 363,707 total positive tests, 315,448 total recoveries and 5,472 total deaths since the start of the pandemic. The health department also reported 363,469 total positive tests and 5,471 total deaths 24 hours earlier. 705,151 vaccine doses have been administered in the state, with 178,875 individuals receiving both doses. The number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 is 197. There are 48 patients in ICU and 15 patients on ventilators.

Davenport, IA – According to the officials, this is a part of an $11 million investment through the state’s “Rebuild Illinois” project which pumps money into economic development projects across the state. The money was distributed to projects that need a lot of money upfront in order to get started. The organization will use these funds to help continue building its new Rock Island location. The new facility is being built downtown Rock Island, on the site of the Old Zimmerman Honda building on 5th Avenue.

Davenport, IA – According to the statement, this unfortunate incident happened around 8:50 p.m. near Warren St. and 3rd Street. Davenport Police department officers closed the east-bound lane of 3rd street at Myrtle. The cause of the fire remains unknown at this time. This story will be updated when new information is available.

You won’t be bugged during your barbecue When the weather is nice, we collectively get out our barbecue for a fun night in the garden. But it’s not all fun and games when you’re outside in warm weather. Before you know it you’re surrounded by mosquitos, bees, flies, spiders and other insects. It can get so bad that it spoils your entire evening in the garden. Luckily, we’ve got a trick for that! All you need is some coffee! Coffee First, make yourself a nice cup of coffee, but don’t throw away the used grounds! Put the coffee grounds on a…

Davenport, IA – According to the statement, the hospitalizations remained at a low level statewide. The state was reporting 336,311 cases of the virus and 5,471 deaths since the pandemic began. The number of people hospitalized with the virus across the state crept up Sunday to 196 from Saturday’s 181. That total remains well below the November peak of more than 1,500 patients. Iowa officials said 169,617 people have now received both required doses of a coronavirus vaccine in the state.

IOWA – According to the statement, a popular program may not make a return this year. The officials have reported that they are looking at cutting the Avenue of Breeds exhibit for financial reasons after last year’s cancellation. Several past participants and their parents hope the board can save the exhibit. Nothing is currently decided regarding Avenue of Breeds, and it’s too early to say what other changes the board may consider.

IOWA – According to the latest report, the Iowa Department of Public Health said that 348 people who had tested positive for COVID-19 were added to the state’s total, which now stands at 336,311. Unfortunately, one more person who died due to the virus was reported to state officials in the last 24 hours. The total number of people who have died from COVID-19 in Iowa is now 5,471 since the pandemic began. A total of 683,813 of either the Pfizer/BioNTech or Moderna vaccines have been administered in Iowa so far. 169,617 people have completed their two-shot series of those…