Articles Tagged: Davenport

3 people remain missing and are feared dead after the six-story apartment building crumbled Sunday

Police say three residents still missing, but two others have been found safe.

Sunday evening’s collapse may have claimed two tenants who were caught inside and forced another tenant’s leg to be amputated in order to rescue her from the debris.

Iowa U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley told reporters he is still on the fence over a deal to raise the nation’s debt ceiling to avoid a destructive default.

A crack in the wall quickly turned to devastation as the building crumbled beneath her.

Mayor Mike Matson confirmed the numbers at a news conference following criticism that the city was moving too quickly toward demolishing the building.

Construction work on the 6-story apartment building was underway at the time.

Visitors can walk through paintings projected on walls and ceilings to experience the famous painter’s works in a new way.

Republican presidential candidate and South Carolina U.S. Sen. Tim Scott is releasing his first TV ad, part of a more than $6 million ad buy that will air statewide in Iowa and New Hampshire beginning Wednesday.

Davenport and Iowa CIty hired first women in Iowa in 1977, with Cedar Rapids following in 1986

The Iowa Senate has started the process of confirming Gov. Kim Reynolds’ appointees to state boards and commissions. And for the first time in a long time, Republicans hold a super majority in the Senate, which means they’ll be able to prevent Democrats from blocking gubernatorial appointees that require a two-thirds majority.

The promise of a "robust rail network" led to federal approval of a train merger that is expected to deliver considerably more train traffic to several cities in Eastern Iowa.

Former President Donald Trump kicked off a rally in Davenport speaking about his accomplishments as president, including trade policies and agriculture Monday. It was Trump’s first visit to the state since announcing his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024.

A large cruise ship is making its way down the Mississippi River with stops in several Iowa cities.

Two Davenport men who earned money last year by hauling and storing thousands of junk tires without permits have been ordered to pay a total of $90,000 for the violations and to remove the tires from the property they rent, according to court documents.