Cedar Rapids IA

Cedar Rapids does comfort with Midwest generosity—heaping plates, scratch-made pies, and homestyle meals that feel like a community tradition. From Czech Village classics to modern diners, these five spots are local staples for cozy dining. The Bluebird Diner. Bluebird serves from-scratch diner fare with an elevated...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A Cedar Rapids church distributed 200 free turkeys to community members Saturday afternoon as part of its third annual Thanksgiving giveaway. Lifeline Ministries on Oakland Road Northeast drew a long line of people before the giveaway began at noon. Volunteers distributed about 100 turkeys...

PALO, Iowa (KCRG) - One person was seriously injured after a crash in rural Palo Saturday. Authorites said they were called to Covington Road and Chain Bridge Road around 4:00 pm for reports of a single vehicle accident. Upon arrival, first responders found a silver Kia Rio in the ditch...

PALO, Iowa — A Marion man was airlifted to the University of Iowa Hospitals Saturday afternoon after a violent rollover crash in rural Linn County. The Linn County Sheriff’s Office says the single-vehicle accident happened around 4:00 p.m. at Covington Rd. and Chain Bridge Rd. near Palo. Deputies and responders from...

CORALVILLE, Iowa — Four adults and one juvenile are without a home following a fire at the Western Hills mobile home park Thursday night. Coralville fire officials sat one adult was home at the time and was able to get out. The five are now being assisted by the American Red Cross.

CORALVILLE, Iowa — A new seafood spot is now open in Coralville. Crab House Seafood Boil and Bar officially opened its doors Saturday, Nov. 22. The restaurant is open daily from 11:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Owners say they’re excited to welcome customers and share their menu with the...

A recent post on social media has sparked a discussion about job searching in Cedar Rapids (CR). The original poster, who moved to the area a few months ago, is currently employed but is seeking a more fulfilling job. Despite having nearly 15 years of experience in the restaurant industry, they are considering a...

Tomorrow is National Adoption Day. Joining us to talk about how Four Oaks supports adoptive families throughout the adoption journey is Lindsey Phillips, Foster Care & Adoption Recruitment and Retention Coordinator.

More sunshine means warmer temperatures this weekend, but Thanksgiving week turns more active after that.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Thanksgiving is a time for family, tradition, and of course—food! But if you’d like to keep your holiday plate a little lighter this year, I have a few simple swaps that can help. Small changes make a big difference. Please don’t go crazy or you’ll be left with strange dishes that your...