Marion asks Iowa DOT for help funding Tower Terrace Road project
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...
Atkins business among those awarded E15 grants
DES MOINES — Scheetz Group LLC in Atkins will receive $75,000.00 for E15 fuel from the Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Program, Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig announced this month. The program’s Board has approved more than $2 million in cost-share grants for 38 E15 and biodiesel infrastructure projects across Iow
Watch for more storms on Wednesday morning
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Another round of morning storms is likely on Wednesday. A few isolated showers and storms have been moving through the state tonight. Like last night, if storms develop and mature, an isolated severe storm could occur. Damaging winds would be the primary threat if that happens, with large ha
Traffic Alert: Crash on I-380 southbound blocks left lane near North Liberty
NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa (KCRG) - There is a slight traffic delay Wednesday morning after a crash near North Liberty. The crash was blocking the left lane before 7 a.m. on I-380 southbound between Exit 4 and Exit 2. The crash happened as storms moved through the area Wednesday morning. Get...
New Restaurant Fills Longtime Breakfast Void in Mt. Vernon
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Warm and Muggy Air Stays Unstable
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Clearing moves across the state with only isolated storm chances for the remainder of the afternoon. High temperatures will climb into the mid-80s today with light south winds and very humid conditions. Another chance for storms could redevelop tonight into early Wednesday morning. The unset
Cedar Rapids (IA) Weighs $60M for Fire Department Improvements
CEDAR RAPIDS — The city of Cedar Rapids this fall could ask its voters to approve a $60 million general obligation bond to support a wide swath of facilities improvements for the city’s fire department. The Cedar Rapids City Council on Tuesday will vote on whether to call...
Cedar Rapids, Get Ready: Sugarland Is Coming Back!
Sugarland is coming back to Eastern Iowa! Find out when and where you can see the country music duo live in Cedar Rapids.
Railroad crossing malfunction causes delays in Cedar Rapids
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A railroad crossing malfunction caused traffic delays Monday night near Quaker Oats in Cedar Rapids. The crossing at First Street Northwest had flashing lights and lowered crossbars for at least an hour, despite no train passing through the area. Witnesses tell Iowa's News Now dozens...
Four injured, including 5-month-old, in I-380 rollover crash
LINN COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - Four people, including a 5-month-old, were injured on Monday following a rollover crash on I-380 that led to a citation for the driver. First responders arrived to the 32-mile marker of I-380 northbound near Hagerman Rd. around 7:47 p.m. for a report of a crash.

















