CDC warns travelers of dengue fever outbreaks in over a dozen countries
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The CDC has issued a travel alert for 16 countries over Dengue Fever, a mosquito-borne illness. The advisory issued Monday is a Level 1 alert, asking travelers to be aware of higher-than-expected cases in and/or returning from the following countries:. Afghanistan. Bangladesh. Bolivia....
Coralville man sentenced to 13 years in federal prison on possession charges
A Coralville man was sentenced to 13 years in federal prison stemming from two counts of felony possession of a firearm and one count of intent to distribute a controlled substance. Ricardo Steward, 46, was found guilty and sentenced on March 25. According to court documents, on Feb. 14, 2025,...
Cedar Rapids home converted to affordable housing duplex
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A house that sat vacant for nearly 20 years is getting new life as an affordable housing duplex. St. Paulโs United Methodist Church bought the house in 2008 without planning on anyone living there. โWith the possibility of tearing down the house and adding...
Truck driver seriously injured in Missouri rollover crash
RALLS COUNTY, Mo. - A truck driver is listed in serious condition after a single-vehicle crash in Missouri early Friday morning. According to a crash
Ben McCollum’s reaction to Fred Hoiberg’s costly blunder was gold for Iowa fans
Sometimes the best results come from the things you don't see and McCollum admits that he wasn't counting how many defenders the Huskers had on the floor, but that's why he trusts the guys he has on the floor.
๐งโ๐ผ Multiple HR Openings in Linn County โ Up to $110K+
Linn Countyโs job market is buzzing with great opportunities in human resources right now. Whether youโre just starting out or ready to take the next step, thereโs something here for you.
Hundreds of vendors set for Wolf Den flea market and garage sale at Lindale...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa โ A large flea market and garage sale event is coming to Cedar Rapids this weekend, featuring hundreds of vendors. The event will be held at Lindale Mall, inside the former Younkers, on Saturday, March 28 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, March 29 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Plea hearing scheduled for 2024 fatal wrong-way crash in Linn County
MARION, Iowa (KCRG) - A Cedar Rapids woman will appear in court next month for a plea hearing in connection to a wrong-way crash that killed one and injured three others. Katie Austin-Karkow, 32, turned herself in and was arrested in April of 2025, according to authorities. She was originally charged with homicide by...
Coralville plans new roundabout to address traffic, safety concerns
A new roundabout is set to be constructed at the intersection of Commerce Drive and Heartland Drive in Coralville. The intersection has become increasingly difficult to navigate because of its proximity to Costco Wholesale. The Coralville City Council awarded the contract for the project to Midwest Concrete Inc.,...
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