West Chester Woman Arrested on Felony Drug Charges
A West Chester woman is facing felony drug charges. On Saturday, Johnson County officials arrested a subject wanted out of Washington County. Officials arrested 48-year-old Cynthia Wooldridge of West Chester on the charges of two counts of controlled substance violation, class C felonies, and two counts of possession...
Cedar Rapids volunteers deliver 6,700+ signatures supporting $117 million bond
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Volunteers and representatives from the Cedar Rapids Economic Alliance delivered more than 6,600 signatures to the Cedar Rapids school board on Wednesday. The community signatures are in support of the $117 million dollar bond to be on ballots in November. The bond funds would go...
Cedar Rapids Man Flying Around Atlantic Ocean For Polio Research
(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- A Cedar Rapids pilot is flying around the Atlantic Ocean to raise donations for research into curing polio. Peter Teahan left from New Jersey on his second worldwide flight Saturday with co-pilot Ed Galkin. Two years ago, the pair flew around the world to raise awareness...
Evil mom repeatedly injects toddler son, 2, with insulin as part of sick plot...
A MOTHER repeatedly injected her two-year-old son with insulin as part of a warped plot to make him fall ill. Alexandra Marie Frost, 27, was convicted over the spate of abuse she was found to have inflicted on her child. The abuse dated back to 2023 when the young child was rushed to a children’s […]
Happening today: Jarod Anderson to be sentenced for human trafficking conviction
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Linn County man convicted of trafficking a 17-year-old girl and selling her for sex will be sentenced Wednesday. Jarod Anderson was convicted in February, there were less than two hours of jury deliberations before he was found guilty. He and Tana Torres took a 17-year-old girl from...
The Second ‘Salsa Guy Cafe’ Location Will Open in Cedar Rapids This Week
The date has been set! The highly anticipated second location for Salsa Guy Cafe in Cedar Rapids will open its doors to customers this week!
Archbishop of Dubuque announces plan to merge parishes, impacting weekend mass
Quarterback Mark Gronowski feeling more at ease, as Iowa heads to hostile road environment in Ames. Hawkeye coaches are encouraging Gronowski, who says first-game jitters were a factor in his poor performance. Updated: 2 hours ago. |. The Iowa Department of Education shared a breakdown on the status of the...
Emergency Preparedness: what you need to be ready
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Emergencies never wait, and while preparedness might not always be top of mind, taking a few steps now can make all the difference when it matters most. Prep an emergency kit. Stock it with all the basics like water, non-perishable foods, and a first aid kit. Some stuff that is commonly forgotten...
Coralville to implement license plate readers throughout community
The Coralville Police Department is considering the use of automated license plate reader technology, a tool for law enforcement some find controversial due to concerns of potential misuse of data. Black solar-powered cameras can be found lining streets across Iowa, gathering images of every vehicle that passes....
One vehicle, garage severely damaged in Cedar Rapids fire
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Firefighters responded to a garage fire that resulted in severe damage in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday. At approximately 10:18 a.m. Tuesday, fire crews responded to a report of a garage fire at the 1100 block of J Avenue NW. Authorities say the fire was brought...
