Cedar Rapids IA

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Comedian John Mulaney's Thursday night performance in Cedar Rapids is moving indoors because of the threat of severe weather. The show, originally scheduled for the McGrath Amphitheatre, will instead be held at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse. The date and 8 p.m. start time remain unchanged.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (IOWA'S NEWS NOW) — For more than 90 years, the building that houses New Bethel AME Church has stood as a landmark in Cedar Rapids as the home of Iowa’s oldest Black congregation. Now the historic church is marking a major milestone with a 155th anniversary celebration.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A Waterloo man who cut his ankle monitor and escaped from a residential re-entry facility was sentenced to a year and a half in prison today. In January, Nicholas Campbell-Scott fled from the Gerald R. Hinzman Center in Cedar Rapids and was found almost a week later in Coralville.

The Band of Blue crushed its $7,000 goal in less than 24 hours and is now over $11,000. The next milestone could mean a shaved head and colored beard for Dr. Rowles.

A new Mexican restaurant has replaced a closed one in Cedar Rapids, and a brand new Venezuelan restaurant has opened in Fairfax!

LINN COUNTY, Iowa (IOWA'S NEWS NOW) — The Hiawatha man who got probation in a plea deal on charges connected to the February 2024 murder of Melody Hoffman will now serve prison time after multiple probation violations, including leaving a work release facility. Logan Kimpton will serve up to...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Cedar Rapids Police Department tells KCRG that it is still investigating a shots-fired incident that happened last week. The incident happened the evening of August 5 on the 400 block of 6th Ave SW. Officers went out around 11:30 p.m. and found vehicles that...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (IOWA'S NEWS NOW) — The former principal of a Cedar Rapids charter school is now under a no-contact order until the summer of 2031 after allegedly threatening to slit someone's throat earlier this year. Court filings from Wednesday morning show Justin Blietz has had a protective...

LINN COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Linn County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a woman they said left a treatment facility without permission last month. According to the sheriff’s office, 24-year-old Mariah Cox was taken to an inpatient treatment facility in Sioux City on July 23 for a court-ordered treatment. They said

MARION, Iowa (KCRG) - Marion leaders appeared before the Iowa Department of Transportation on Tuesday, asking for state help to secure funding for the completion of Tower Terrace Road — a project intended to connect Cedar Rapids, Marion, Hiawatha, and Robins from i-380to Highway 13. The road currently ends...