Cedar Rapids IA

Protesters arrived at the Department of Homeland Security’s Cedar Rapids office on Tuesday to show support for four immigrant families as they went in for their check-ins with ICE. The group congregated in front of the building behind yellow police tape, separating the attendees and people in line for...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Cedar Rapids Police Department says crime dropped in some key areas in August 2025. Vehicle-related thefts are down, stolen cars fell 39% and items taken from cars dropped 23%. Police say may of these crimes happen when valuables are left in plain sight, so...

A Solon man was arrested on multiple felony charges in Washington County after an altercation. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office arrested 48-year-old Jacob Eakes on Tuesday in rural Washington County. According to court documents, on August 22nd officials received a report of a domestic abuse assault. Allegedly...

An Iowa woman has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for injecting her 2-year-old son with insulin, which made him sick. On Friday, Aug. 29, Alexandra Marie Frost, 27, was given the sentence after pleading guilty in June to child endangerment causing injury and giving harmful substances, the Johnson County...

LINN COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - A motorcyclist was taken to the hospital after being hit by a 17-year-old driver on Tuesday. At approximately 7:55 a.m. Tuesday, authorities responded to a report of a two vehicle accident with injures at East Post Road and Lakeside Drive. Police say a 17-year-old male...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Cedar Rapids Police Department has released 2025 crime statistics through August, with the report showing improvements across most major categories. Police say there was a continued decrease in the number of vehicles stolen and the number of thefts from vehicles. According to the...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A crash is causing a major traffic backup on I-380 northbound Wednesday morning. According to the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT), the left lane of I-380 northbound is closed due to a crash. The crash is impacting traffic between Exit 10 and Exit 13. At...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — UPDATE: US 30 has been reopened and there are no longer any delays after a multi-vehicle crash has caused significant delays on US 30 Eastbound around 8:00 a.m. Wednesday morning. The crash is between US 151 and I-380, near US 218 in Cedar Rapids, resulting...

LINN COUNTY, Iowa — The Linn County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved new zoning regulations governing nuclear energy generation and nuclear waste storage in unincorporated parts of the county. The ordinance, effective once published in The Gazette, establishes application requirements, review procedures,...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A bus attendant received medical attention Tuesday following a school bus crash in Cedar Rapids. According to the Director of Strategic Communications at the Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD), the bus was stopped at a railroad crossing when it was rear-ended by another vehicle.