Public Health & Safety
Local public health and safety news from WVIK Quad Cities NPR.
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April showers bring May flowers. Enjoy the month of May as we emerge from winter and primarily indoor activity, to the outdoors. Step into Spring with some new ideas for physical activity.
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The East Moline Police are asking the public for information after a man was shot dead over the weekend.
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The Moline police spent hours talking down a man who barricaded himself in a garage with a gun over the weekend.
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The Moline police are asking the public for help after two people were found dead in a house over the weekend.
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May is Osteoporosis Awareness Month, a time dedicated to shedding light on a condition that silently affects millions worldwide.
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A former Dubuque pastor accused of sexually abusing children has been arrested in Florida.
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The state of Iowa is investing in a Davenport project to help capture stormwater runoff at a local park.
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Doctors at a Bettendorf hospital recently performed a first-ever treatment for a common disease.
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Moline residents can now report minor crimes to the police online.
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The city of Davenport will use over $13 million in federal grant funding to make its roads more resilient to flooding.