Alec Doxsee is a Digital Producer for WQAD News 8, focusing on local news in the Quad Cities area of Illinois. With a keen interest in covering breaking news, crime, and community events, Alec provides up-to-date and informative articles to keep the local audience informed and engaged.
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By: Alec Doxsee, Barb Ickes
17-year-old Harrison Webb is accused of shooting a Pizza Ranch employee in the neck last Wednesday, Nov. 6. The 17-year-old victim survived.
By: Alec Doxsee
43-year-old Joseph Hollingshed is charged with felony kidnapping and domestic assault.
Officials said the derailment, which took place outside of Bartonville, caused around $80,000 in estimated damages.
By: Alec Doxsee
Matlick was suspended due to a "series of events resulting in a climate and culture below the expectations of the school district," a district statement said.
According to an Iowa State Patrol crash report, a semi was driving east near mile marker 245 around 5:12 a.m. when it left the roadway and struck a bridge guardrail.
By: Alec Doxsee
Officials said there were no injuries, and the incident only caused minor electrical disruptions.
The video showed Perez holding a handgun and pointing it at himself before he began firing through his windshield in the direction of officers.
By: Mikaela Schlueter, Alec Doxsee
The recount in the Iowa 1st Congressional District race between incumbent Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Democrat challenger Christina Bohannan began Friday
By: Alec Doxsee
As officials attempted to arrest the suspect, the suspect grabbed a firearm and fatally shot themself, according to the LaSalle County Sheriff's Office.
23 Pleasant Valley Spartans put their pen to paper to make their college choices official Thursday, with 12 of them heading to the Division One level.
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