Frequently Asked Questions

• What is News 8+?

  News 8+ is a FREE streaming app that offers live breaking news, weather, sports talk, investigations and more, keeping you up to date on what’s happening in Moline. It’s everything you love about News 8 plus more!
• Where can I watch News 8 live?

  News 8+ is available on Roku and Fire TV. Our streaming content is also available on the web by visiting https://www.wqad.com/watch or on WQAD’s mobile app. Download the app from the Apple or Android store and click on the “Watch” tab at the bottom of the screen. The app is FREE and does not require any credit card to watch.
• How can I stream live news for Moline?

  News 8+ offers you live and on demand news coverage from News 8. Don’t miss your favorite local newscast, weather and more. The app is FREE and does not require any credit card information. Download now!
• Do I get all the content from News 8 with News 8+?

  All live newscasts, weather coverage, breaking news and special reports are available on News 8+. Fact-checking from VERIFY, sports news from LockedOn and original exclusive content are also available to stream live and on demand on News 8+. Some of the News 8 programming is not available on News 8+. However, all the local news that affects Moline is available to watch anytime and anywhere.
• Can I watch News 8 content live and on demand?

  Yes! You can watch all your newscasts, weather coverage, breaking news, originals and more live and on demand.
• Where can I use News 8+?

  You can watch News 8+ from anywhere! Moved away and miss your favorite morning newscast from News 8? No problem. With News 8+ you can stream it and catch up with what’s happening in Moline, no matter where you are.
• What content is available on News 8+?

  News 8+ offers a wide variety of content from breaking news, daily newscasts, weather, sports news from LockedOn, fact-checking from VERIFY, originals and much more. The app is FREE so come check it out!