The Mark of the Quad Cities
Quad-City Times Bix 7 donates $5,000 to Race for the Cure
The annual Komen Quad-Cities Race for the Cure may have beencanceled by storms this year, but an agreement with Quad-City TimesBix 7 officials is helping to offset the damage done to the eventthat benefits breast cancer patients and research.
CBS4 RTV4 WHBF Quad Cities, IL / IA News Weather SportsKirk calls for new controls on federal spending
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Senate candidate Mark Kirk is calling for new measures to limit federal spending, including giving the president the power to veto specific programs.
Q-C steps up for United Way Day of Caring
“Live United” T-shirts were streaked with dirt, paint and sweat,showing the efforts of their wearers on the annual Day of Caringorganized by United Way of the Quad-Cities Area.
CBS4 RTV4 WHBF Quad Cities, IL / IA News Weather SportsDNC Chairman Kaine campaigns for Dayton
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine says he's sees Minnesota as a top opportunity for his party to pick up a Republican-held governor's seat.
CBS4 RTV4 WHBF Quad Cities, IL / IA News Weather SportsWill drug cases hold up in court?
Will drug cases hold up in court? Another big drug bust on I-80 lands a California man in the Henry County Jail. Illinois State Police said they found 180 pounds of pot in Mark Peterson's car Monday. He was stopped outside Geneseo for a traffic violation.
CBS4 RTV4 WHBF Quad Cities, IL / IA News Weather SportsGiannoulias to challenge GOP budget record
CHICAGO (AP) - Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias (jeh-NOO'-lee-us) plans to challenge the budget record of the Republican Party, including rival candidate Mark Kirk.
CBS4 RTV4 WHBF Quad Cities, IL / IA News Weather SportsKirk talks trade, picks up Cat exec's endorsement
EAST PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Senate candidate Mark Kirk says the United States must increase its diplomatic presence in China and persuade the country to crack down on theft of intellectual property.
Volquez assigned to Dragons, to start tonight
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Edinson Volquez will make a start for the Dayton Dragons on Wednesday, Sept. 1, when they begin the season’s final homestand against the Bowling Green Hot Rods at Fifth Third Field.The Reds announced today they were optioning Volquez to Dayton, where he becomes part of the Dragons’ 25-man roster and will pitch Monday as well.
CBS4 RTV4 WHBF Quad Cities, IL / IA News Weather SportsKirk to talk trade, pick up Cat exec's endorsement
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Senate candidate Mark Kirk is focusing on international trade. The Republican plans to speak to employees at Caterpillar Inc. on Monday about foreign affairs and trade with Asia.
Once More Into the Breach (Duerrisms for August 31st)
Chris Duerr is KHQA's Sports Director. Duerrisms arrives early to make sense of a thrilling and bizarre first week of high school football.
