Cedar Rapids IA

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa (KCRG) - A man from North Liberty is accused of pulling a gun on a driver after getting into a crash. Charles Tomes, 58, is charged with assault while displaying a dangerous weapon. According to a criminal complaint filed by the North Liberty Police Department, there was...

Two Iowa nursing homes are facing sanctions for alleged quality-of-care violations tied to resident deaths. The Newton Village Health Care Center has been fined $8,500 by the state, according to the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing. The fine is tied to allegations of contributing to a resident’s de

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - As America marks 250 years, the Amana Colonies stand as a reminder that the promise of the country’s founding drew people from across the world — including a group of German separatists who built something in eastern Iowa that has lasted for generations.

CEDAR RAPIDS — A Marion man, previously convicted for crashing into a vehicle and injuring a driver that prematurely terminated her pregnancy, pleaded this week to lesser charges for having indecent contact with two children. Trenton Eiben , 43, originally charged with indecent contact with a child, an aggravated misde

NORTH LIBERTY — One piece of a small local cafe chain is under new ownership. Midnight Coffee, 710 Pacha Parkway, Unit 6, was purchased by Tracy Bartley Barr on July 31, according to a social media announcement by Barr. The new owner hopes to have the coffee shop rebranded to Tracy’s Deli and Coffee Shop in the next t

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A major freight company is closing a site in Cedar Rapids and laying off nearly 50 workers. Iowa’s Workforce Development website says NFI Interactive Logistics, LLC, is closing its transportation and warehouse facility on Prairie Valley Court. The closure is affecting 49 workers. They...

Unless someone buys the business, Fieldhouse's Cedar Rapids location will close.

Get details on the upcoming Rock the Block free concerts at NewBo City Market, including the Lily Schloss Band this Friday, August 7, from 6 to 8 PM!

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Campgrounds around Linn County are now open for reservations in 2027. Campgrounds are open April 15 to October 15. Sites can be reserved for up to two weeks at a time. Popular parks include Pinicon Ridge, Wanatee, Morgan Creek, and Buffalo Creek Parks. The Linn...

Check out a rundown of everything you need to know for the 2026 St. Jude Sweet Corn Festival this weekend!