Cedar Rapids IA

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Cedar Rapids Community School District says its Safe & Secure Learning Initiative is producing measurable results, with student criminal charges dropping nearly 77% since the program launched in Fall 2023. According to the district's 2025-2026 School Resource Officer Data Report, student crimin

CENTRAL CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Linn County Conservation has moved to an all-online reservation system for its campgrounds, ending cash payments and walk-up bookings at its four parks. The change, which took effect this week, applies to all 300 campsites across Linn County’s parks. Previously, the county accepted a mix...

KCRG TV9 First Alert Storm Team's Justin Roberts has your latest forecast including a little morning fog, warmer weather, and a stray Friday storm chance.

Eternal Fan will serve as primary partner of the No. 55 904EVER Club Ford Mustang, driven by Cedar Rapids native Joey Gase of Joey Gase Motorsports with Scott Osteen, at Iowa Speedway this weekend. The 904EVER Club is entering its second year with the Jacksonville Jaguars, giving Jaguars fans a...

MARION, Iowa — The Uptown Marion Market returns this Saturday, Aug. 8, from 8 a.m. to Noon on 7th Avenue in Uptown Marion. To accommodate the event, 7th Avenue between 10th and 12th Streets will be closed beginning at 6 a.m. for vendor setup. The closure will remain in effect until 1 p.m. to allow for vendor teardown.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A roadway along I-380 near Shueyville has reopened following a crash that blocked the left lane for about an hour on Thursday afternoon. A crash is impacting traffic on I-380 near Shueyville. The crash is between Exit 10: County Road F12 and Exit 4: Penn...

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa (KCRG) - A man from North Liberty is accused of pulling a gun on a driver after getting into a crash. Charles Tomes, 58, is charged with assault while displaying a dangerous weapon. According to a criminal complaint filed by the North Liberty Police Department, there was...

Two Iowa nursing homes are facing sanctions for alleged quality-of-care violations tied to resident deaths. The Newton Village Health Care Center has been fined $8,500 by the state, according to the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing. The fine is tied to allegations of contributing to a resident’s de

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - As America marks 250 years, the Amana Colonies stand as a reminder that the promise of the country’s founding drew people from across the world — including a group of German separatists who built something in eastern Iowa that has lasted for generations.

CEDAR RAPIDS — A Marion man, previously convicted for crashing into a vehicle and injuring a driver that prematurely terminated her pregnancy, pleaded this week to lesser charges for having indecent contact with two children. Trenton Eiben , 43, originally charged with indecent contact with a child, an aggravated misde