Cedar Rapids IA

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota has traffic cameras, and so do other states, but there may be some differences in how those cameras are used. Iowa, for example, has automated traffic citation cameras. The cameras can be used for the enforcement of speed limits on Iowa roads, according to the Iowa Department of […]

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Cedar Rapids Fire Department says crews rescued two people trapped in an apartment fire early Wednesday morning. The fire department says crews were called to the 200-block of 31st NE at 2:55 a.m. for a report of a fire with victims trapped. Firefighters at...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A possible early-season polar vortex disruption has forecasters looking back at past winters for clues. The last strong El Niño winter with a November polar vortex disruption was 2009–2010. That winter turned out colder than expected, with December bringing bitterly cold conditions across much of the country. Based on that history, a quick start to winter looks possible this year.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — An Indiana man has been sentenced to more than 16 years in federal prison after police found him with methamphetamine and a handgun while he was riding a bicycle in Cedar Rapids. David Bryant III, 30, of Terre Haute, Indiana, was sentenced Tuesday, Oct. 27,...

A small Iowa grocery store created to bring affordable, healthy food to an underserved neighborhood will close on December 18 after nearly five years. Its shutdown adds a very local…

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa (KCRG) - The North Liberty City Council voted 3-1 Tuesday night to end its contract with Flock. The vote follows months of discussion among police, council members and residents. No one spoke in favor of keeping the cameras during public comment at Tuesday’s meeting or previous meetings.

This weekend’s start of Standard Time in most of the United States marks the earliest possible end to Daylight Saving Time. The switch happens at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026. The change to Standard Time takes place annually on the first Sunday in November, so Nov. 1 marks the earliest possible date.

DES MOINES, Iowa — Nine public charter schools across Iowa have been awarded $8,517,980 in grants to support new schools and expand existing programs. The funding includes five start-up awards and four expansion awards, with recipients in Davenport, Cedar Rapids, Des Moines and other Iowa communities. The Iowa Department...

IOWA CITY, IOWA — Iowa's drug overdose death rate has declined significantly since the pandemic, according to a recent study analyzing data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The study ranked Iowa third-lowest in the nation for overdose deaths, with a rate below the national average. The...

Check out some of the adorable dogs from Dog-O-Ween 2026 at the NE Cedar Rapids and Coralville Theisen's stores!