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Bus Hits Vehicle in Downtown Davenport
A Davenport Public Transit bus has collided with a vehicle in downtown Davenport.
In a photo taken by a listener at the U.S. Bank Building in downtown Davenport, a bus hit a vehicle at the intersection of Harrison and 2nd.
There are no reported injuries at this time...
Suspicious Item Delays Boarding at Quad City International
UPDATE: The security checkpoint is open and operations are continuing following a security incident this morning.
It has been confirmed that the Quad Cities bomb squad was on scene and cleared the suspicious item detected by an X-ray image...
SLIDESHOW: First Snowfall in Quad Cities
With the first snowfall of the season, many listeners have sent in their photos. Below is a slideshow of photos we've received.
Have photos you'd like to share? Send them to our Facebook and Twitter pages, or tweet them to @AndrewBallNews on Twitter...
Snow Emergencies Issued Across QCA
Multiple snow emergencies have been issued across the Quad City Area. View the latest snow emergencies below:
Illinois
Galesburg
A snow emergency has been issued for the City of Galesburg as of 12 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 4.
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I-74 Illinois Bound Jammed Due to Accident
UPDATE: I-74 Illinois bound is now moving freely.
ORIGINAL STORY: An accident on I-74 Illinois bound is causing major delays in the heart of rush hour.
As of 5:20 p.m., traffic was backed up from the bridge past the I-74 and Spruce Hills/ Kimberly complex.
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I-80 WB Closed Near Walcott Due to Accident
I-80 westbound near Walcott is closed due to an accident.
According to the Iowa Department of Transportation, I-80 is closed between Exit 284: County Road Y40 and Exit 280: County Road Y30.
Continue to follow Andrew Ball for updates on this story....
Julien Dubuque Bridge Closed for Accident Clean-Up
UPDATE: The Julien Dubuque Bridge has now reopened to traffic.
ORIGINAL STORY: The Dubuque Police Department has closed the Julien Dubuque Bridge for an accident clean-up Tuesday morning.
A five-vehicle crash has closed the bridge for an undetermined amount of time.
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4,400, NorthPark Mall Without Power on Black Friday
UPDATE: According to a tweet from MidAmerican sent to B100's Andrew Ball, power was restored at 8:24 a.m. Crews repaired a faulty piece of equipment on a feeder line.
ORIGINAL STORY: A power outage around 7a.m. Friday morning left thousands in the dark...
Deere Releases 4Q Earnings, Beats Wall Street Forecasts
Deere & Co. released fiscal fourth-quarter profit Wednesday of $285.3 million, down from over $351 million in the fourth quarter last year.
The company said it had a net income of 90 cents, on a per-share basis.
The average estimate was 36 cents per-share by 11 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research, beating Wall Street expectations.
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One Dead, Two Wounded in Multiple Burlington Shootings
UPDATE (11/23/16 3:13 p.m.): Police have identified the victim in one of Burlington's shootings on Monday and Tuesday.
Breion Isiah Combs, 28, of Chicago was found slumped over the steering wheel of a vehicle in the area of Gunnison and Aetna on Nov...