ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – After another summer-like day across the Stateline with sunshine and highs in the upper 80s, conditions…
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Pepper Spray Incident at Florida High School Sends Dozens to Hospital
FLORIDA — About two dozen people were hospitalized Thursday after pepper spray was used during a fight at Lake Worth…
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Migrant Farmworkers Sue Seed-Corn Company Over Wages and Housing
Seven migrant farmworkers from Texas allege they were recruited to work in Iowa for illegally low wages and forced to…
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Iowa Woman Pleads Guilty to Second-Degree Murder in Death of Newborn; Sentencing Set for September
An Iowa woman who admitted to killing her newborn baby will be sentenced next week after pleading guilty to second-degree…
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Crime Stoppers: Reward Offered for Arrest of Man Charged After Motorcycle Crash
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) – Crime Stoppers of the Quad Cities is offering a $1,000 cash reward for information leading to…
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Trump Administration Sues Illinois Universities Over In-State Tuition for Immigrants
The Southern Illinois University (SIU) System is among several Illinois universities facing a lawsuit from the Trump administration for allowing…
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Homestead Detective Uncovers Domestic Violence After Woman’s Hospital Visit
Police arrested David Pena on Wednesday in Homestead, and corrections officers booked him on Thursday at the Turner Guilford Knight…
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Drought Conditions Worsen Across Central Illinois
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Hot temperatures and a lack of rain are worsening drought conditions in central Illinois. The latest U.S.…
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Illinois Leads Nation in Tornadoes as Officials Urge Residents to Prepare for More Severe Weather
Illinois tops the nation with 115 tornadoes reported so far this year, far exceeding the average pace. Repeated severe storms…
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This Weather Folklore Predicts Snow as Early as October in Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Illinois
Could We See Snow on Halloween in the Tri-State?I remember trick-or-treating one Halloween in the snow as a kid. It…
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