Cedar Rapids IA

(Coralville, IA) -- The city of Coralville will go back to the drawing board to find a contractor for their planned recreation center. Coralville City Council voted down city staff's recommendation of Russell Construction of Bettendorf over concerns about the bidding process. Some council members say they had issues...

An annual fundraiser that supports area victim survivors is returning for its 29th year. DVIP & RVAP’s 29th Annual Souper Bowl fundraiser will be this Thursday, February 19th. The Mission of DVIP & RVAP is to provide comprehensive support services to victims of domestic and sexual abuse, dating violence,...

An order of continuance has been set for Jedadiah West Reed Holden, who was charged with leaving weapons outside of a local school last year. A pretrial conference was set for February 11th, and the order for continuance was placed at that time. A new pretrial conference has been scheduled for April 22nd. He was...

This is a developing story. Check back for updates. Jorge González Ochoa, who was detained by plainclothes U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Bread Garden Market on Sept. 25, entered a guilty plea agreement to a count of fraud and misuse of documents, according to court documents filed Feb. 13.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A Marion man will soon go on trial for a deadly crash that happened over 12 years ago. Brandon Schaul, 38, will have a jury trial on April 7 for a second count of vehicular manslaughter. Schaul was sentenced in 2015 to 30 years in...

Simon Shetler has been thinking about wrestling at the state tournament for a long time. After watching his brothers qualify for the state meet Simon Shetler finally got his state qualifying moment on Saturday. Shetler won three consecutive matches to claim the 285-pound title at the Class 1A, District 5...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Starting Monday, February 16th, 76th Avenue SW will close to through traffic between Tissel Hollow Road and Cherry valley Road. Access to homes and properties in the area will remain open. The closure is expected to last about a week, and will be for a...

What 10 years means to the nonprofit in America's top pork producing state OXFORD — When Shawn and Jered Camp started Iowa's first animal farm sanctuary in rural Johnson County, it was a "moo moo here" and an "oink oink there." All of it started when Shawn, a former restaurant manager, and Jered, a former 4-H'er who...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Unhoused Veterans in Iowa City could soon have a place to call home in Iowa’s first-ever housing complex specifically for Veterans. The Johnson County Board of Supervisors bought an apartment complex on Hollywood Boulevard in Iowa City in the summer of 2024. The county sent out a call for...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A historic mansion in Cedar Rapids has a new life, this time as a plant shop. Crazy Plant Gal opened Feb. 12 inside the longtime building on Third Avenue SE, which has previously served as a home, funeral home and restaurant. Owner Kim McGraw, a...