Author: Nick Green

DAVENPORT, Iowa  – A heavy police presence can be seen in Davenport near 14th and Main Street. Police have the alley between 14th and 13th Streets blocked off, this is between Main and Harrison Streets. TV6 is working to get more information on this developing story. Once we have more information we will update this story.

DAVENPORT, IOWA – Local 4 News is committed to giving back to our community. This week, we want to recognize and celebrate the first responders on the front lines of the pandemic. Both nurses and National Guard members have been serving at the Test Iowa site at NorthPark Mall in Davenport. We spoke to a traveling nurse National Guard sergeant about their commitment to providing free tests to people in the Quad Cities.

DAVENPORT – We are headed to the end-of-year holiday festivities – a time to recreate the fun and exciting moments with family and friends. The holiday season also presents an excellent opportunity to gift loved ones with tickets to some of the local events and festivals in the Quad Cities. It is also a great means of promoting our local performance arts and cultural heritage. Here are some gift recommendations for your holiday events. The Holiday Brass Digital Access Brighten up the holiday mood by attending the virtual Holiday Brass Digital Access concert by the Quad City Symphony Orchestra (QCSO).…

Iowa –  Iowa Democrat Rita Hart is officially contesting Iowa’s Second Congressional District election, asking the House of Representatives to recount ballots and arguing that she would have won but for lawful votes left uncounted. Hart ran against Republican state Sen. Mariannette Miller-Meeks in November’s election, and the state’s election officials certified the Republican’s narrow victory, by just six votes, late last month. But in an official “notice of contest” filed with the House, Hart’s campaign claims it has identified “at least 22 lawful ballots” that were left out of the count (the vast majority of those votes, but not all, were…

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Davenport Police are currently looking for a male suspect in a shots-fired situation. About a half-dozen squad cars are investigating a vehicle parked in a basketball court of LeClaire Heights Park on the intersection of E. 10th St. and Sylvan Ave. Police say the last-known whereabouts of the suspect is on foot going southbound on Sylvan Ave. carrying a garbage bag. Police believe they may also have a firearm but are still looking for shell casings. A portion of 10th St. is currently blocked off due to the situation. This is an ongoing investigation and TV6 will…

DAVENPORT, IOWA – Kristin: Good Morning, this is your Wellness Wake Up Call with Kristin Bogdonas, nutrition and wellness educator for University of Illinois Extension, serving Rock Island, Henry, Mercer, and Stark Counties.Andrew: Mmm…Sweet, crunchy, golden, tender, rich, and delicious! Kristin: With me is Andrew Dinsmoor, Dietetic Intern from University of Illinois. Hi Andrew, it sounds like you’re really enjoying your meal! What are you eating? Andrew: Hey, Kristin. Nothing at the moment, I’m just imagining how good the food is going to taste during the holidays with my family. You know, slowing down to enjoy each bite helps me…

DAVENPORT, Iowa – The first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine are being distributed around the country after the Food and Drug Administration approved an emergency-use authorization. Frontline healthcare workers and residents of long-term care facilities are first in line for the vaccine, with other essential workers in the second phase. “Our war against the virus is not over yet, but this week we are taking a major step to our eventual victory,” Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said at an Operation Warp speed press conference on Monday. As the vaccine becomes more widely available, some have been…

DAVENPORT – A fire heavily damaged a Davenport furniture store Tuesday afternoon. The structure was a one-story commercial building with a large showroom. Crews began an aggressive exterior attack on the fire and ventilation holes were cut into the roof. Once the fire was knocked down, an interior attack was used to extinguish the remaining fire. Due to the size and progression of the fire, an additional truck company and command staff responded. Heavy smoke and fire damage were reported to the structure, with substantial damage to the contents inside the building. There were no reports of injuries. The cause…