Cedar Rapids seeks contractor for Eighth Avenue bridge
CEDAR RAPIDS — Cedar Rapids is one step closer to completing a “critical” piece of its flood-control infrastructure. City Council members on Tuesday approved the proposed plans, specifications and form of contract for the Eighth Avenue bridge replacement — a $123 million project that’s been a decade in the making. The
Iowa DCI investigating officer-involved shooting near Daniels Park in Cedar Rapids
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Cedar Rapids police shot a man along Oakland Road and H Avenue Northeast near Daniels Park, witnesses tell Iowa's News Now. CRPD confirmed Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened there shortly after 3 p.m. Authorities say they are...
Tri.Form Fashion Exhibition Brings Local Runway Collections to Uptown Marion
Gae Sharp-Richardson and Jeanne Matthews preview the upcoming Tri.Form Fashion Exhibition, showcasing runway collections from three local artists. Catch the models walking the Uptown Artway right behind Uptown Snug this Saturday, September 26, starting at 6 PM.
Sand Bringing 100 Town Hall Tour to Linn County
On Wednesday night, the Democratic nominee for governor Rob Sand will continue his annual 100 Town Hall Tour, making a stop in Linn County. The tour is an opportunity for Rob to hear directly from Iowans about their top concerns, and for Iowans to hear directly from Rob about his vision for Iowa.
‘The Chunky Potato’ Delivers Loaded Baked Potatoes Right to Your Door
Just in time for fall, a new Cedar Rapids ghost kitchen that serves a classic comfort food has opened for business!
Cedar Rapids Halloween Parade set for Oct. 24 in NewBo District
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The eighth annual Cedar Rapids Halloween Parade is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 24, in the city’s NewBo District. This year’s event, organized by the Terry-Durin Company, is themed “Howl-O-Ween Full Moon Parade: Monsters at Large.” Organizers say the parade will be held during a full moon.
McCarty Tied for 1st at Bluejay Invitational
OMAHA, Neb. — Third-year Jack McCarty fired a career-low seven-under par 65 during the opening round of the Bluejay Invitational on Monday at Shadow Ridge Country Club. The Solon, Iowa, native carded seven birdies and finished the remaining 11 holes at par to record his career-low round. He followed with a two-over 74
Millions spent on flood protection, but CSPS basement flooded anyway
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Workers at CSPS Hall walked into a flooded basement Sunday, despite the city spending tens of millions of dollars to keep floodwater out of the Czech Village NewBo area. Anna Patty, CSPS Hall fund development manager, described the scene. “The water was absolutely just exploding...
Sac & Fox trail closed due to flooding
Many of the trails got washed out, and downed trees were blocking the paths, it shared in pictures online.
First Alert Forecast: Monday morning, September 21st
KCRG TV9 First Alert Storm Team's Justin Roberts has a cloudy & dreary last day of Summer in your latest forecast and when to expect some drier weather.

















