Cedar Rapids IA

IOWA CITY, Iowa-- The Sweet Sixteen curse has been lifted. For the last two-and-a-half decades, Iowa fans have desperately clung to the hope of reaching that coveted second weekend. Countless heartbreaks in the first two rounds led a large portion of the fan base down the dreary path of apathy. That's the most...

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa (KCRG) - Plans have changed for the North Liberty Fire Department’s project to update its fire station as the city now seeks to do a full demolition of the current building. The current station has served the community for more than 50 years but Chief Brian...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Representatives from Alliant Energy and the Iowa Utilities Commission met with residents to discuss a proposed power plant in rural Linn County, drawing strong reactions from community members. The proposed Morgan Valley Energy Center would be located south of Highway 30 near Linn-Benton Road....

The CDC reports psychostimulants surpassed opioids as the leading cause of overdose deaths in Iowa in 2024 and have remained there. Iowa Health and Human Services says the majority of those deaths involve methamphetamine. Susan Vileta of the Johnson County Public Health Department says it’s not surprising as...

The Pomerantz Career Center at the University of Iowa offers Career Treks, a program that takes students to meet employers and explore industries.

The Linn County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved new rules to regulate new power plants - as Alliant plans to build a new gas-fired plant in unincorporated Linn County near Fairfax.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Some typical spring temperature swings are likely in the next several days. Tonight is on target to be a little warmer than last night, when temperatures sank all the way into the 20s. Instead, lows in the low to mid 30s appear likely. This happens as we see a good amount of cloud cover...

Caitlin Clark has a very long and extremely promising career ahead of her. The Indiana Fever superstar had a forgettable 2025 campaign, in which she was limited to just 13 games due to multiple soft-tissue injuries. Clark, however, returned with a bang, winning MVP honors for Team USA at the FIBA ...

Get ready for a high-energy night of Chicago juke and footwork at The Olympic South Side Theater on Saturday, March 28, from 9–11:45 p.m. (doors open at 8). The event, How U Juke That?!, features DJ Slugo, a pioneer of Chicago’s ghetto house and juke scene, along with Cedar Rapids’ own On the House collective — L...

While calls for the Epstein files to be released spread across the internet, a different set of “files” were released and made waves on the University of Iowa campus. The so-called “Frat Files” took the media by storm when the body cam footage of a hazing situation at the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity was released. But...