61K views · 688 reactions | EXTREME WEATHER: Drone footage shows the scene in Davenport, Iowa, after a levee breached, causing the Mississippi River to flood the streets, as severe weather threatens more possible twisters to the south after Tuesday’s tornado outbreak. Complete weather coverage tonight. https://abcn.ws/2GNMVFn | ABC World News Tonight with David Muir | Facebook

1.9K views · 4 comments | A little sneak peek of the Festival of Trees. Be sure to stop out and enjoy the 100+ wonderful displays and attractions. | City of Davenport Government | Facebook

“We are the best kids.” Two Quad Cities non-profits will receive $100,000 from the Davenport City Council after this memorable moment at the December 3rd meeting. Two students spoke up for Project Renewal, an after-school program that has served thousands of kids in its 50-year history. Thank you to Braelynn (4th grade) and Cameron (7th grade) for advocating for your friends and teachers and for participating in your local government! | City of Davenport Government

MISSISSIPPI HOTEL — Davenport, Iowa, 1931. Restoration Time New Neon One of downtown’s last great Art Deco hotels. She opened her doors on November 24th, 1931 with 200 rooms, 50 apartments, and a movie palace attached — the old RKO Orpheum, now the Adler Theatre. She saw the Depression… the riverboats… big-band nights… and the slow fade of the downtown hotel era. By the early ’80s the hotel closed, but the building survived — reborn as the Mississippi Lofts, with the theatre still lighting up th

On April 14, 1967, Iowa news station WMT-TV executed a famous and rare live television moment by transitioning from black-and-white to color broadcasts during a newscast. The station manager flipped a switch that instantly changed the camera feed, providing a striking visual demonstration of the technological shift for local viewers. Credit: Sinclair Broadcast Group | History In Pictures