First Alert Forecast: Saturday Evening, May 2nd
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Walker man arrested for grooming and enticing a minor
BUCHANAN COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - A Walker man was arrested Thursday and charged with multiple sex crimes. The Buchanan County Sheriff’s office arrested 68-year-old Jay Michael Balcom on Thursday, around 1:00 pm. During an investigation, the sheriff’s office said Balcom communicated with an individual he believed to be an...
Clint Twedt-Ball hosts roundtable with young Iowans concerned about affordability
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Democratic candidate for Iowa’s Second Congressional District Clint Twedt-Ball sat down with young voters Saturday in Cedar Rapids to discuss their concerns about the state’s future. “School is more expensive, housing is getting more expensive,” Twedt-Ball said. Twedt-Ball, a pastor and nonprofit...
Plea and Sentencing Hearing Set for Hughes in Felony 110 MPH Eluding Case
A plea and sentencing hearing has been set for a Cedar Rapids man who was arrested on multiple felony charges in early January after a car chase in a stolen vehicle ended in a crash in Louisa County. On January 4th, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a pursuit...
Walker Man Arrested in Buchanan County Online Enticement Investigation
A Walker man was arrested after a Buchanan County investigation into alleged online communications with someone he believed was a minor, officials said. Originally published by Iowa Pulse . For more verified Iowa news and real-time updates, follow Iowa Pulse.
5 No-Frills Restaurants in Cedar Rapids that Serve the Best Food You’ll Ever Taste
Cedar Rapids is a resilient and proud Iowa city with a food scene that is all about heartland comfort. The city’s most memorable meals are found in quirky hot dog stands, classic diners, and soulful kitchens. These are the places that prioritize friendly service and time-honored recipes over fancy...
Ben McCollum believes that a newcomer has only scratched the surface of his potential
McKeever was one of two big transfer portal additions for the Hawkeyes after he signed with the program fro Saint Mary's.
8 Old-Fashioned Pizza Spots in Iowa That Are Still Packed for a Reason
Some pizza places chase trends, and others simply keep doing what works—and doing it well. Across Iowa, these old-school spots continue to draw loyal crowds with classic flavors, comfortable dining rooms, and a sense of tradition you can feel the moment you walk in. Expect crisp crusts, rich sauce,...
Construction project will close parts of F & G Avenue in Cedar Rapids for...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Iowa's News Now) — Construction will close portions of F Avenue and G Avenue in downtown Cedar Rapids for several months. F Avenue will be closed at 1st Street and 4th Street and G Avenue will be closed at 1st Street starting Friday. The closure is...
Ramp from Highway 30 to I-380 reopens early
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa Department of Transportation says the loop ramp from Highway 30 west to I-380 south reopened five days earlier than anticipated, thanks to hardworking construction crews. The ramp closed April 19 and reopened Friday morning.
