A Couple More Days of Summer Temperatures
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Today will be dry with partly cloudy skies, with only a very small chance of a pop-up shower. Even if one does form, it would be very isolated and a light sprinkle. Highs will be in the upper 70s, with dew points in the mid...
Third Generation, First-Hand Care
In a shop filled with colorful, vibrant life and memories, Jordyn Christopherson brings generations of care to every stem and bloom. At the North Liberty Flower Shop, she carries forward the Sueppel legacy. From local regulars to our own mayor, she knows the names—and the needs—of the people who walk through her doors.
Children dance and play in bubbles as Play Cafe marks end of summer with...
MARION, Iowa — Many kids are celebrating Labor Day in suds. The Play Cafe in Marion hosted a foam party Monday from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Kids had a chance to dance and play in a "giant bubble wonderland," to officially close down the summer.
Boys Cross Country Roundup: Solon Finishes Runner-up at Anamosa Invitational
Solon finished runner-up at the Anamosa Invite on Saturday morning at Anamosa Middle School. Class 4A No. 14 Cedar Rapids Kennedy won the team title with 23 points followed by Solon with 83 points and host Anamosa with 102. Sophomore Anders Holmes led three Solon runners that finished in the...
Eastern Iowa Fairs & Festivals Happening in Fall of 2025 [LIST]
Music, food, art, beer... whatever you're into, there are lots of different events on the way this fall! Here are some of the Eastern Iowa festivals and fairs on the schedule for September and October of 2025:. *Looking for a list of Oktoberfest celebrations in Iowa? Click HERE!*. The Englert...
University of Iowa welcomes Goose for welcome concert
University of Iowa students flooded Hancher Park to ring in the school year with a concert featuring the band Goose. Hawkeyes experienced the genre-bending jams of the headlining band, Goose, and the opener, DJ Crimson Mask,Thursday night alongside the mesmerizing stage effects and delicious street food. Goose played...
Two injured in crash that blocked Edgewood Road ramp to US 30 eastbound
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The entrance ramp from Edgewood Road Southwest to U.S. 30 eastbound was blocked for about five and a half hours following a crash early Monday, according to the Cedar Rapids Police Department. Police said a car with two people inside went off the road around...
Man charged with OWI after claiming to be designated driver in Iowa City
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - A Hedrick man is facing an OWI charge despite claims that he was the designated driver, according to police. According to a criminal complaint, 25-year-old Gabriel Sieren, of Hedrick, arrived at a Dubuque Street parking lot to pick up two friends in Iowa City on Saturday.
Man accused of showing handgun on Ped Mall
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - A Marion man is facing multiple charges after Iowa City Police say showed a gun during an argument on the Ped Mall. 20-year-old Levi James Earl Heinzerling was arrested early Sunday morning. According to a criminal complaint, Heinzerling had gotten into an argument with a...
Assaults on ICE agents surge 1000% amid rising tensions and protests
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Assaults on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have surged by 1000% compared to this time last year, driven by misinformation and violent rhetoric, according to ICE officials. The agency warned that such actions jeopardize public safety and hinder ICE's mission to remove criminal...