- Davenport Fire Department welcomes two recruits to Recruit Academy
- Davenport Police Department to join Party in the Park at Emeis Park on July 9
- Davenport city administrator announces resignation due to health issues
- Davenport police supervisors complete second phase of FBI-LEEDA leadership training
- Davenport City Council recognizes youth artists for Good Neighbor Project mural
- Basement fire damages Davenport home, no injuries reported
- Davenport police share safety tips ahead of Great Mississippi Valley Fair
- Iowa to honor Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day by flying flags at half-staff
Author: Nick Green
Linn County, IOWA – According to the police officials, this unfortunate accident occurred right after 1 p.m. Wednesday. It happened in the 3800 block of Hoosier Creek Road. Linn County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a crash. Authorities say the driver of Honda Civic lost control and overcorrected. The car then entered the ditch and flipped over. Both the driver and the passenger suffered non-life-threatening injuries and were taken to a hospital for treatment. Deputies say that neither of them were wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash. This incident remains under investigation. This is a…
IOWA – According to the statement, the new EARTh Center will be one of only a handful of NSF centers across the nation. Officials say that the Center builds off of EICC’s prior Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center, one of the first original NSF Advanced Technology Education centers. Significant national collaboration has been underway to launch the EARTh Center, a nationwide initiative to equip the next generation of environmental technicians. The initiative aims to provide state-of-the-art research, curriculum and educational experiences for students around the country and in the local community. Over the next five years, the EARTh Center…
For a teacher and a 5-year-old student, everything came to a standstill at a school cafeteria when the little girl began choking during lunch. Thankfully, the teacher saw what was going on and quickly rushed to save the child. This unfortunate incident occurred when the 5-year-old girl, Fallen, was having lunch. Meanwhile, her teacher, Chene, was keeping a watch over her class of 26 kindergarten students. When Fallen began struggling, Chene immediately noticed and realized that the girl was choking. “I looked at her, her lips started turning blue and that’s when I knew she was choking,” Chene said Young Fallen…
Hamilton County, IOWA – According to the statement, his name is Braden Alan Johnson and he called the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department requesting help. Authorities say the 34-year-old man then refused to stop when he was approached by deputies. Hamilton County Sheriff’s deputies reported the chase on Interstate 35 through Hamilton, Story and Polk counties. They say Johnson reached speeds up to 100 mile-an-hour at times. He allegedly had a 3-year-old child inside his vehicle while being pursued. The 34-year-old man was arrested and charged.
IOWA – According to the court documents, his name is Thomas Williams and he was sentenced on Monday. Prosecutors say the defendant entered a guilty plea to third degree kidnapping and he must register as a sex offender. Williams was also ordered to pay a $1,000 fine and an additional $250 civil penalty. In Jan. 2020, the defendant told a 10-year-old girl to stay on his bus after he dropped off other students. He then parked in the College Community School District parking lot, pulled the girl onto his lap, and tried to kiss her before she got away. This story will…
Cedar Rapids, IOWA – According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred right before 5 p.m. Monday. It happened in the 6000 block of Deer Stone Court. Cedar Rapids Police Department responded to a report of a burglary. The responding officers found several people seriously injured from an assault. Police say the victims were taken to a hospital for treatment. This incident remains under investigation. This is a developing story and it will be updated as new information become available. Depend on us to keep you updated.
Davenport, IOWA – According to the police officials, this unfortunate accident occurred right after 7 p.m. Friday. It happened in the 4400 block of North Pine Street. Davenport Police Department officers responded to a report of a single motorcycle crash. Police say the motorcyclist was traveling northbound at a high rate of speed. The 51-year-old man lost control of the motorcycle, left the roadway and struck a tree. His name is John Funte Sr. and he was pronounced dead at the scene. This incident remains under investigation. This is a developing story and it will be updated as new information become…
Davenport, IOWA – According to the Davenport Police Department, the shooting occurred right before 4 a.m. Tuesday. It happened in the 1500 block of North Division Street. Davenport Police Department officers responded to a shooting call. Investigators say the 27-year-old suspect was at the home of the alleged victim and stole a firearm valued around $540. The suspect allegedly fired two rounds into the air and left on foot. His name is Danny Darnell Woodcox and he was quickly arrested. The 27-year-old suspect is charged with two counts of possession of a firearm by a felon, a Class D felony punishable by five…
