One hurt after Linn County crash
LINN COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - One person is hurt after a two-vehicle crash in Linn County Tuesday afternoon. At approximately 4:02 p.m. Tuesday, authorities responded to a crash at Wright Brothers Blvd and Maple Grove Road. Police say a Toyota Tundra heading north on Maple Grove Road failed to stop...
Five-time Cedar Rapids felon sentenced to federal prison
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A Cedar Rapids man was given a seven and a half year federal prison sentence for gun possession as a felon with multiple prior convictions. A federal judge sentenced 48-year-old Kirby Truesdell after a jury trial found him guilty in August. Truesdell was seen on...
Shuttleworth & Ingersoll expand to QC with Davenport law office
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, PLC has announced several new additions to its team of attorneys including four who are part of the firm’s expansion into the Quad Cities. Shuttleworth & Ingersoll is one of Iowa’s largest law firms. It has added nine new attorneys to...
Iowa teacher shortage shows improvement with 99% of positions filled
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa Department of Education reports nearly 99 percent of Iowa’s full-time teaching positions were filled this school year, an improvement from prior years, and three times better than the national average. At the University of Iowa, more students are pursuing teaching careers. In...
Legislation to freeze tuition for Iowa residents at regents universities advances
An Iowa Senate subcommittee advanced a bill to freeze tuition for in-state students entering their first year at the three regent institutions Monday. If passed, the bill will go into effect for students who begin enrollment in or after 2027. Jill Carlson, state relations officer at Iowa Board of Regents,...
Alice Cooper brings ‘Alice’s Attic Tour’ to Alliant Energy PowerHouse on April 18, 2026
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Rock icon Alice Cooper will bring his “Alice’s Attic Tour” to the Alliant Energy PowerHouse on Saturday, April 18, 2026. The concert is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, Jan. 30, at 10 a.m. and will be...
Rising Country Singer From Iowa to Release Emotional New Song About Addiction
Iowa's own KC Bruner is making waves in country music, and her upcoming release may be her biggest yet! The 21-year-old singer/songwriter will release an emotional new song this week.
Man sentenced to prison after in-air disturbance on plane flight
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A 24-year-old man from Shelby Township will serve 18 months in federal prison after disrupting a flight from Nebraska to Detroit, prompting an emergency landing. On Jan. 13, Mario Nikprelaj was sentenced to the prison term in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, by United States District Court Judge...
18-Year-Old Killed, Two Others Injured in Late-Night Fairfield Crash
An 18-year-old Fairfield woman was killed and two others were injured in a late-night crash Saturday in Fairfield, according to the Iowa State Patrol. The crash happened at approximately 10:18 p.m. on the 2100 block of Hemlock Avenue near Cedar Creek. According to the Iowa State Patrol, a 2009 Lexus E350 was...
Here’s how you can order from Dumpling Darling’s Iowa City pop-up
Dumpling Darling is returning for a brief stint. "Globally-inspired dumpling and street food with a Midwest twist,” which got its start in Iowa City, is coming back to its former home base for an event at YoTopia in Iowa City. Dumpling Darling announced on social media that it's hosting a pop-up from 12 to 2 p.m.,...
