After a sand filled HESCO barrier broke in downtown Davenport five years ago, causing an estimated $30 million in damages, businesses clamored for Davenport to take more permanent action to prevent devastating floods.
The assistant public works director said construction on storm sewer upgrades could begin this fall, but funding isn't secured for raising parts of River Drive.
A 24-year-old Little Rock man has accepted an eight-year prison sentence for shooting up the Little Rock home of a man later involved in the 2021 slaying of a 10-year-old girl at a city park.