Diverging diamond interchange opens at Wright Brothers Boulevard exit on I-380
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Iowa's News Now) — The new diverging diamond interchange has opened at the Wright Brothers Boulevard exit on I-380. There will still be some lane closures and cone in place while the remaining construction is finalized. The previously closed Wright Brothers Boulevard to I-380 southbound ramp...
Iowa City mid-year housing market review
Seven months into 2026, the housing market is showing signs of unwinding from the pandemic-era frenzy that drained supply, pushed prices to record highs, and brought activity to a standstill. Buyers have more homes to choose from than they did at the start of the year, competition has balanced in a few slower markets,
Iowa City plans new $20M bus hub as fare-free ridership climbs
As Iowa City's fare-free bus program enters its fourth year, city officials are laying the groundwork for a new transit facility. The city plans to relocate its transit system from the aging facility on South Riverside Drive to the public works campus at the intersection of Gilbert Street and McCollister Boulevard. A s
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One person killed in Cedar County crash
CEDAR COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - One person has died following a two-vehicle crash in Cedar County on Monday. Iowa State Patrol reports the crash happened at 1927 Highway 38 near Tipton around 11:07 a.m. Officials say a vehicle pulling a trailer was backing up across a roadway into a private...
Iowa businesses, unions form data center group aimed at responsible development
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A new group has launched with the plan to advocate Iowa as a leading state for digital expansion and innovation. The bipartisan group “Growing Iowa’s Economy,” comprised of Iowa businesses, economic groups, unions and more, says it wants to promote the “responsible development of new data ce
Human remains identified as Coralville man missing since 2023
CORALVILLE, Iowa (KCRG) - Human remains discovered in Coralville in early July have been identified as a man reported missing since 2023, according to the Johnson County Medical Examiner’s Office. Using dental records, the medical examiner’s office were able to identify the remains as Grant Leonard, a man reported...
Johnson County approves $85K plan to improve language access
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors commissioned a consultant to create the county's language access plan as it pushes to make county services more accessible for limited English speakers. At its July 30 meeting, the board unanimously approved a contract with Lighting UP Language, a Missouri-based consultant, to cr
Inmate convicted of 1991 Scott County murder dies in prison
CORALVILLE, Iowa (KWQC) - An inmate convicted of a Scott County murder in 1991 has died in prison, according to the Iowa Department of Corrections. Harry Sisco died in the hospice unit of the Iowa Medical and Classification Center in Coralville on July 22. He was serving a life sentence for killing Audrey Elaine St. Cl
Cedar Rapids police investigate shots fired; home hit but no injuries reported
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Cedar Rapids police are investigating a shots-fired call reported Friday night on the city’s southwest side. CRPD says officers responded at 10:16p.m. to a report of shots fired on Dartmouth Street SW. Witnesses reported that shots were fired from both the street and from a vehicle that then left t

















