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Silvis Man Recalls MGM Grand Hotel Fire on 28th Anniversary
This weekend marks the 28th anniversary of the fire at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas and a man from Silvis lived to tell about it. Randy Howard was in room 1410 at the MGM on November
More "Black Friday" ads leaked online
With less than a week to go to "Black Friday," major retailers from coast-to-coast have leaked their major holiday door-buster sales on-line.
Waterloo woman arrested for charges of attempting to kill ex-husband
WATERLOO (KWWL)-- A Waterloo woman is in the Black Hawk County Jail on charges of Conspiracy to Commit a Forcible Felony and Solicitation to Commit a Homicide.
Police say 31-year-old Kathleen Faichney
Fire at Brighton trailer
BRIGHTON (KWWL)-- Fire officials were called to a trailer fire Friday afternoon.
It happened in the 200 block of Angle Street in Brighton.
Police say no one was inside and no injuries were reported.
Step inside ''Indulgence'' in Today's Sweet Tooth.
Everyone needs a little "Indulgence." Sunday on Today in Iowa, News Channel Seven's Danielle Wagner will have another installment of "Today's Sweet Tooth" in downtown Cedar Falls.
Food prices rise despite drop in oil, corn costs
No doubt if you've been grocery shopping lately you've seen a bigger bill at the check out. Some input costs, like fuel and corn, have gone down. Food prices have not. One Iowa senator is looking into this and so are we.
Flood funds slow to flow for Iowa communities
Cold and snow are in the forecast and that's not good news for eastern Iowa flood victims still working to rebuild their homes. Many homeowners can't rebuild in the winter when there's no heat and no money to buy a new furnace. Many flood victims thought they'd at least have the money to buy a furnace by now. Area communities point to a funding holdup as the problem.
Government coalition forms to helps Agriprocessors workers
Help is taking shape for the former workers of Agriprocessors left out in the cold. The Allamakee Emergency Management Agency and City of Postville set-up a coalition to help those
Jim Leach and Obama's cabinet prospects
He crossed party lines before the election to support Barack Obama. Leach talks about his work on the transition team and what his future could hold.
8 On Your Side; Security Deposit Dispute
DAVENPORT, Iowa -- Tonight 8 On Your Side investigates a dispute following an apartment fire. It's a story no renter should miss.
Police Hunt for Harris, Interview Neighbors
Police have interviewed neighbors of Charles Harris, and one says he may have witnessed something suspicous in the disappearance of Robin Young.
Unemployment extension throws a rope to jobless
When working in home health care, Marylee Ramsey earned about $475 each week. But when the 26-year-old mother of three had to go on unemployment, she began drawing only about a quarter of that figure.
Festival of Trees opens 10 day run
The 23rd Annual Festival of Trees opens Friday at the Davenport RiverCenter with "4 billion lights" and a new kids area
Arrests made in 2 Tripoli break-ins
Police arrested two people in connection with break-ins at two Tripoli businesses.
Ethanol future remains strong in Iowa
One of the state's largest ethanol producers filed for bankruptcy last month. Now, South Dakota based VeraSun Energy reportedly sent an e-mail to producers and grain elevators saying it's closing its Dyersville plant.