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Tuesday's ice storm had an impact on the Quad Cities, including school cancellations and cancelled flights. Get details as Matt Hammill from Quad Cities Today at KWQC joined AM Quad Cities.

Dan reviews President Trump's State of the Union address in this Deibertribe.

A study says the secret to your mental health could be in your gut. Separately, a study suggests drinking too much alcohol could change your genes to want more. Also, a study shows high pressure jobs leads to weight gain in women, but not men. Get a look at the latest medical studies every Wednesday at 6:50 when Genesis Health System's Dr. Bill joins AM Quad Cities.

Ron says a lot of people have come in with damage to their vehicles from potholes. Ron has excellent advice on what preemptive measures you can take to minimize damage in case you do happen to hit potholes. Ron also has an important tip in preparation for the impending ice storm. Is your vehicle giving you a headache? Ron from Ace Muffler Clinic in Rock Island might be able to diagnose the problem for you Tuesdays at 8:40 when he joins AM Quad Cities.

KWQC has issued a First Alert Day for tonight and tomorrow for ice and slick travel. Get details as Morgan Ottier from Quad Cities Today at KWQC joined AM Quad Cities.

Apple and Facebook are at odds. Separately, Google is adding a "fingerslip" warning feature to their Chrome browser. Also, YouTube is considering removing "dislikes."Get a look at the latest advancements in the world of technology every Tuesday at 6:50 when the Enderle Group's Rob Enderle joins AM Quad Cities.

It's been a quiet period as there's temporary government spending through February 15. Over 300,000 jobs were created in January, which exceeded expectations. Also, a preview of this week's economic reports.Get The Word On Wall Street every Monday and Thursday at 8:25 when RBC Wealth Management's Holly Kennedy joins AM Quad Cities.

Fewer people will be celebrating Valentine's Day. Get details as Matt Hammill from Quad Cities Today at KWQC joined AM Quad Cities.

In this Deibertribe, Dan says it's another nail in the coffin for the activist media when it comes to Virginia Governor Ralph Northam.

Don Doxsie from Hawkmania at the Quad-City Times joined AM Quad Cities! The Iowa Hawkeyes play host to the Michigan Wolverines tomorrow night! Follow Don's updates and his extensive coverage from Carver-Hawkeye Arena, and hear the game on WOC beginning at 5 p.m!

Analysts project the next interest rate change won't be until at least June, if not September. Through the first 20-percent, U.S. corporate earnings have come in largely ahead of analysts forecasts. Also, a look at the economic calendar. Get The Word On Wall Street every Monday and Thursday at 8:25 when RBC Wealth Management's Holly Kennedy joins AM Quad Cities.

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds joined AM Quad Cities. Governor Reynolds says one of the biggest problems facing the state is not having enough people to fill all of the jobs that are available; Iowa has the lowest unemployment rate in the United States. In relation to that, another challenge is retaining people from leaving for other states for jobs. Governor Reynolds explains how she plans to lower taxes while increasing spending for education.

It's a First Alert Day at KWQC for the life-threatening cold. Due to the cold, many businesses in the Quad Cities will be closed today. Get details as Matt Hammill from Quad Cities Today at KWQC joined AM Quad Cities.

In this Deibertribe, Dan says it's not that social media is destroying journalism, it's that social media is actually showing us what we already believe about journalism.

Israeli scientists believe they've found a cure for all cancers. Separately, a study says a deficiency in zinc may increase your blood pressure. Also, a study says male hockey fans are more likely to suffer a heart attack after their favorite team wins an exciting game. Get a look at the latest medical studies Wednesdays at 6:50 when Dr. Bill from Genesis Health System joined AM Quad Cities.

With impending cold weather heading our way over the next couple of days, Ron has tips you can take to make sure your car starts and remains running.Have a question regarding your vehicle? Ask it Tuesdays at 8:40 when Ron from Ace Muffler Clinic in Rock Island joins AM Quad Cities.

The 3rd Winter Carnival hosted by the City of Bettendorf is this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at several locations! All activities will be free (unless renting skis and skates) and for all ages! Join the fun indoors at the Bettendorf Public Library, the Family Museum and the Life Fitness Center, and outdoors at Palmer Hills Golf Course and Frozen Landing! Shuttle buses will be running every 10 minutes to take you to all of the locations! Family Museum Marketing Coordinator Elly Gerdts joined AM Quad Cities!

Mechanics in the Quad Cities area are offering tips on making sure your vehicle starts the next two mornings, as temperatures dip to at least 25-below. Also, McDonald's is offering to put free bacon on all menu items during the 4 o'clock hour this afternoon. Get details as Matt Hammill from Quad Cities Today at KWQC joined AM Quad Cities.

Facebook is looking to merge Messenger, WhatsApp and Instagram messaging; Rob analyzes what's behind the move. Separately, the next generation of Apple AirPods may let you do voice commands to Siri hands-free. Also, Apple is planning on new service subscription features.Get a look at the latest advancements in the world of technology Tuesdays at 6:50 when the Enderle Group's Rob Enderle joins AM Quad Cities.

The Federal Government re-opened on Friday, but the showdown continues. The market in January is up after a decline in December. Also, there's a slew of economic reports coming out this week.Get The Word On Wall Street every Monday and Thursday at 8:25 when RBC Wealth Management's Holly Kennedy joins AM Quad Cities.