Dogs test their jumping and swimming skills at Dock Dogs competition
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - This weekend dozens of dogs got the chance to see who could jump the farthest and swim the fastest at the Dock Dogs competition. The event is a part of the Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival. Dog handler Susan Barnes has been competing for over 20...
Linn-Mar Welcomes New District Leadership Effective July 1, 2025
Please join us in welcoming six individuals into new leadership roles with the Linn-Mar Community School District. Anne Faber is joining Linn-Mar as the new Executive Director of Student Support Services following the retirement of Melissa Frick. Anne comes to Linn-Mar from the Cedar Rapids Community School District...
Summer Heat Returns by the 4th
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - As we move through the afternoon, keep an umbrella handy as a shower or storm could develop. There is a slight chance we could see a few isolated showers or thunderstorms. It feels noticeably more comfortable than what we’ve been used to, thanks to a...
Victim and suspected shooter identified in Hy-Vee shooting
KCRG TV9 First Alert Storm Team's Justin Roberts has a fantastic forecast with warming temps by the end of the week and scattered weekend storms. Chris puts Catherine and Justin’s U.S. trivia skills to the test!. Everyday Iowa - Patriotic tunes from the Cedar Rapids Municipal Band!. Updated: 5...
A pleasant July day ahead
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Welcome to the month of July and we’ll celebrate the new month with some fantastic weather!. Plenty of sunshine on the way today with temperatures right about where we should be this time of year. The biggest change that you may notice is a...
A New Italian/Mediterranean Restaurant Has Opened in Cedar Rapids
475 Northland Ave NE is now home to a brand new restaurant! According to the official Facebook page, Tuscany Grill is now OPEN!. Last month, we got word that Edison's Eatery in Cedar Rapids had suddenly shut its doors after six years in business. According to a post from the restaurant's now-deleted Facebook page,...
Quiet for now, changes coming by the 4th
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Enjoy the warm but decent early July weather we have in store, as it only sticks around for a bit. The rest of your Tuesday looks exceptionally quiet, save for a few pop-up puffy cumulus clouds throughout the afternoon. Temperatures will be warm, but dew points stay in the low to mid 60s....
“Stop the Scammers” roadshow stops in Marion to educate residents on scam awareness
MARION, Iowa — A statewide effort to educate Iowans about fraud prevention is making a stop in Marion. The Iowa Department of Insurance and Financial Services’ “Stop the Scammers” roadshow will visit the Marion Public Library on Wednesday, July 2, at 5 p.m. The event is part of an educational campaign aimed at...
First Alert Forecast: Tuesday Morning, July 1st
First Alert Storm Team Meteorologist Corey Thompson has your First Alert Forecast, featuring warming temperatures and dew point, as well as shower chances. Decent weather sticks around for a couple of days, before things turn hotter and more humid. KCRG First Alert Forecast: Tuesday morning, July 1st. Updated: 10...
Corridor Favorites: Top Local Businesses in 2025
For the past 20 years, the folks at the Corridor Business Journal in Cedar Rapids have recognized the best businesses in the Corridor. And each year, the winners aren't selected by a panel of judges; they are voted on by you!. This year's list features 53 different categories, including everything...