Cedar Rapids IA

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Gunfire Erupts After Verbal Dispute in SW Cedar Rapids, One Man Hospitalized

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Cedar Rapids Police are investigating a Saturday night shooting that left one adult male injured following a confrontation between two groups. Officers were dispatched just before 10:00 p.m. to the 800 block of 6th Street SW after reports of shots fired. According to police, responding officers...
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Everyday Iowa – Santa Village at Hawkeye Downs

The FREE Santa Village is open this weekend and next. Meet Santa, enjoy activities for all ages, shop vendors and more. Details at hawkeyedowns.org.
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IN FOCUS: 12.12.25 A Weekly Update from City Manager Ryan Waller

Marion Leadership in Action Class Tours City Facilities. On Thursday, Public Works served as the first stop on City Government Day for the local business leaders participating in the Chamber’s Marion Leadership in Action program. I was honored to spend the lunch hour with the group and provided an overview of City...
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People looking for alternatives as health insurance premiums set to rise

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Tax credits for the Affordable Care Act are set to expire at the end of the year, meaning health insurance premiums for millions will rise. Terry Davis spent Saturday morning at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids getting help learning about enrolling in health insurance. With health care...
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Warming center locations and cold safety tips as temperatures plunge

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Cedar Rapids Police Department is sharing warming center locations and advice for staying safe as temperatures plummet this weekend. As temperatures fall below zero with wind chills 25 below zero or colder, Cedar Rapids Police shared the following tips to keep warm and do so in a safe...
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Snowfall totals from Saturday, December 13th

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Here is a list and map of snowfall totals from Saturday, December 13th.
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Parts of I-80 closed due to weather

The Iowa Department of Transportation says Interstate 80 is closed in both directions from Coral Ridge Avenue in Coralville, or exit 240, to Plainview Road near the I-80 Truckstop, or exit 284. The road is closed because of impassable road conditions, severe weather and several crashes caused by the weather. It will...
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DMPD advises against non-essential travel due to crashes, road conditions

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Des Moines Police Department is advising against non-essential travel due to several crashes and road conditions in Des Moines. The snow stopped around noon Saturday but road conditions remained covered and snowy into the afternoon. The Iowa DOT declared a road closure along I-80 near Iowa City...
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Whiteout conditions make travel dangerous on I-80 and eastern Iowa highways

CEDAR COUNTY, Iowa — Iowa transportation officials are warning drivers to avoid travel on I-80 east of Des Moines and across parts of central and eastern Iowa as whiteout conditions and numerous crashes create hazardous roadways. The Iowa Department of Transportation said visibility is rapidly deteriorating from Des...
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Iowa City Residents Reminded to Clear Sidewalks After Recent Snowfall to Avoid Fines

Iowa City officials remind residents to clear sidewalks after recent snowfall. City rules require sidewalks to be cleared within 24 hours after a snowstorm, such as the one that ended early Friday, December 12, 2025. More snow is expected on Saturday, and temperatures are forecast to drop. The city states that...

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