Sergeant Bluff-Luton pipeline to Coe wrestling continues with state runner-up Walsh
(Sergeant Bluff) -- Another standout Sergeant Bluff-Luton wrestler is set to continue with his talents at the next level at Coe College. The Warriors’ Ben Walsh is the latest grappler to compete for Coach Clint Koedam that will join the Kohawks family. “I chose Coe because I really like...
Crash partially blocks I-380 ramp Monday morning
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A crash near Cedar Rapids caused some traffic Monday morning. The crash happened on I-380 Southbound at the Exit 16 ramp. Iowa DOT highway cameras showed first responders at the site of the crash around 7:11 a.m. The roadway reopened Monday morning.
Cedar Rapids School District sues state over $18 million funding loss
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Cedar Rapids Community School District is suing the state of Iowa after losing $18 million in funding for programs that support at-risk students. According to the Des Moines Register, the district is asking a judge to overturn a decision by the Iowa Department of Education to cut that funding.
Iowa City shooting highlights need for mental health check-ins, says NAMI executive
In the aftermath of Sunday's shooting in Iowa City, mental health experts say it’s important to check in on your loved ones. Connection is especially important after a mass shooting because the body’s natural response to a tragedy is to isolate and shut down. The National Alliance on...
UnityPoint Health Cuts Over 200 Iowa IT Jobs, Outsource Operations
UnityPoint Health has announced a significant workforce change tied to its Information Technology and Revenue Cycle operations. These layoffs will affect multiple employees and facilities across Iowa. According to the company’s official release, the organization will eliminate 207 Information Technology positions as part of a broader transition to third-party vendors.
Man charged following assault outside Iowa City bar last month
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - An Iowa City man faces a felony charge following a fight outside a bar last month that put the victim in the ICU. Johnny Hua, 25, is charged with willful injury - causing serious injury. The Iowa City Police Department says in a criminal complaint...
New program helps with down payments for first time homebuyers
JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - A new program is helping first-time homebuyers in Eastern Iowa with one of the hardest parts of buying a new home: the down payment. East Central Iowa Council of Governments and three local trust fund agencies partnered to apply for HOME Investment Partnerships Program funds from the Iowa Finance Authority. They were awarded the funds and created the First...
The Hawkeyes are pushing hard to pry a talented LB prospect away from Missouri
Nesbitt, a native of Kirksville, Missouri, has steadily climbed recruiting boards after standing out at multiple showcase events over the past few months.
At Least 3 Students Injured in Mass Shooting at University of Iowa
“This senseless act of violence has devastated the university community and our state,” Gov. Kim Reynolds said
First Alert Forecast: Saturday Evening, April 18th
KCRG-TV9 First Alert Storm Team Meteorologist AJ Rickman has your latest First Alert Forecast, featuring light snow for some on Sunday.
