Several burn bans in effect across eastern Iowa
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCCI) - Linn County was issued a burn ban Wednesday morning due to a Red Flag Warning. There were also several burn bans put into effect across Iowa Tuesday afternoon, including four counties in Eastern Iowa. There were also red flag warnings put in effect for even more counties Wednesday morning.
Iowa City council denies Fieldhouse Bar and Grill liquor license renewal
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa City City Council voted Tuesday night to deny Fieldhouse Bar and Grill’s liquor license renewal following an ongoing dispute between the city and business owner Tracy Barkalow. The council voted last month to suspend the business’s liquor license for 14 days because...
Bad Nebraska loss followed by ugly post-game moment for Fred Hoiberg
Nebraska leaves Iowa with ugly ending overshadowing disappointing loss
Disturbing Footage Emerges of Iowa Alpha Delta Phi Hazing
Video footage of the hazing event, which occurred in November of 2024, has begun to circulate widely online.
One hospitalized after fire at Marion mobile home park
MARION, Iowa (KCRG) - One person was hospitalized after a fire at the Squaw Creek Village Mobile Home park Tuesday evening. Fire crews responded to the 1700 block of Galway Drive in Marion at 6:07 p.m. Fire crews said the cause is under investigation, but they believe the fire may have started on the front porch and...
Cedar Rapids seeking artists to beautify garbage trucks
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The city of Cedar Rapids is looking for local artists to showcase their work on the sides of city garbage trucks. The city’s Public Art Commission is looking for artwork reflecting Cedar Rapids identity, environmental sustainability and community connection. The art should be vibrant...
Singer and actress Jennifer Lopez tours UI campus
University of Iowa students buzzed on social media Tuesday morning following a series of videos and posts Iowa showing superstar singer and actress Jennifer Lopez touring the University of Iowa campus with her son Tuesday. UI officials would not confirm if Lopez visited the university, although videos taken by UI...
Linn County Supervisors advance amended data center ordinance
Board of Supervisors will hold a third and final consideration of the ordinance later this week CEDAR RAPIDS — The Linn County Board of Supervisors has advanced an amended data center ordinance that includes additional considerations for lighting, waste management and public feedback. The board Monday unanimously...
Regents consider tuition increases early as legislation banning rate hikes advances
Proposal would impose 3 percent bumps at UI, ISU, UNI IOWA CITY — Months earlier than usual — per legislation passed last year and with new legislation advancing to prohibit tuition increases — Iowa's Board of Regents on Tuesday proposed rate hikes for the 2026-27 academic year aimed at addressing "uncertainty...
Billboard Ranks Corridor Music Venue Among the Nation’s Best
Hancher Auditorium in Iowa City is getting some national attention!
