Paige Allen

The best pizza place in the Quad Cities has been debated for decades, especially when it comes to Quad Cities style pizza. It's one of the best things about where we live, and the rest of the country has noticed too. These articles from the Washington Post and Thrillist have detailed exactly what makes a Quad Cities pizza so unique...

Last week we showed you which neighborhoods were considered to be the most dangerous in the Quad Cities, but this week we're looking at the other end of the spectrum. Any guesses as to the safest part of the QC? If you said Bettendorf, you'd be correct...

The Quad Cities are known for many great things: John Deere, Whitey's ice cream, and River Bandits baseball, to name a few. Unfortunately, we have some not so great things around here too. Our local crime rates definitely leave us looking a little less desirable...

Just as predicted, the streets of downtown were awash in green and some splashes of orange today. The green beer was flowing and the kids were covered in shamrocks. You missed out if you didn't go. Poor you! Luckily, I was there for you, and I've got your recap...

Warmer weather has been here most of the week, and most of you are outside enjoying it. Better yet, you're taking advantage of the beautiful photo opportunities! The #QuadCities tag on Instagram is chock full of all the great things we've been doing since the sun decided to hang out for awhile...

So it seems Iowa falls victim to urban legends and misinformation quite a bit. An afternoon spent going through the Snopes archives presented me with all sorts of crazy stories that had been falsely attributed to random Iowans. Crazy stories of contaminated food, shady ex-lovers with morbid new tastes in romantic partners, haunted houses so scary no one can complete them, and so many more... Read

Our weather was a little crazy this week. We started out warm and sunny, and within a couple days it was snowy and cold again. This morning's WQAD weather forecast says we can expect those warmer temperatures again next week, but what about the long term...

There's a feature on Food Network's website that allows viewers to see a map of every eatery that has been featured on a Food Network show, so we decided to see which places were chosen to represent Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. We discovered Food Network could stand to give us a little more love, but this is a good start...

You know all the Quad City area landmarks by heart well enough you could bet your life on it. But what if we shook things up a bit? Would you still be so confident? We went to Google Maps and took some satellite images of some of the most well-known Quad City spots...

I know what you're thinking. It's gotta be the Hotel Blackhawk, right? Guess again.