UPDATE: I-380 northbound road reopened following multi-vehicle crash near North Liberty
NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa (KCRG) - The northbound road has been reopened on I-380 following a multi-vehicle crash near North Liberty. The northbound road has been blocked on I-380 due to a multi-vehicle crash near North Liberty, causing major traffic delays. The crash occurred Exit 4: Penn Street and County Road...
Multiple road closures Saturday and Sunday for inaugural Cedar Rapids Marathon
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Iowa's News Now) — The first-ever Cedar Rapids Marathon will be taking place on Sunday and will close several roads across town along the course. The marathon will be held from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm on June 7.Set-up will beginning at 4 a.m. and tear down will be completed by 8 p.m.
Marion Police launching first Civilian Police Academy this fall
MARION, Iowa — If you've ever wondered what happens behind the scenes at a police department, the Marion Police Department is offering residents a chance to find out. The department is launching its first Civilian Police Academy this fall, giving community members an inside look at how officers do their jobs and how th
Iowa City Police: Man arrested for drunk driving at cemetery again
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - An Iowa City man is facing multiple charges after police say he drunk driving at a cemetery and threatened to slit an officer’s throat. Dustin Snyder is charged with operating while under the influence, harassment, and assault on persons in certain occupations. According to...
Iowa Supreme Court says race-based scholarships are now problematic
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa Supreme Court has blocked for now an attempt by the University of Iowa to alter a race-based scholarships but says the practice of awarding scholarships based on race likely needs to change. Dr. Ezra Totton created the scholarship, leaving money in his will...
Cedar Rapids woman faces multiple arson charges
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A woman from Cedar Rapids is being accused of maliciously setting multiple people’s properties on fire. Ruth Gee is charged with first-degree arson in two separate cases. A Cedar Rapids Fire Investigator found that gasoline or some kind of flammable liquid was poured out...
Cedar Rapids man sentenced to 10 years in prison for stealing car, eluding police
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A Cedar Rapids man was sentenced Friday after stealing a car and eluding police in January. 30-year-old Saivon Sturgeon pleaded guilty to second-degree theft and eluding charges. On January 16, Cedar Rapids police located a stolen vehicle and attempted a traffic stop near the 1400...
Hy-Vee selling 21 Fast & Fresh stores to Nebraska-based chain
Hy-Vee is selling its 21 standalone Fast & Fresh-branded convenience stores, opening the door for a 78-year-old family-owned, Nebraska company to expand to Iowa. Bosselman Enterprises, which operates six brands in the travel-service sector, will rebrand the Fast & Fresh stores under the Pump & Pantry name it uses at 48
Iowa City’s City Park Pool will not reopen this summer
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Poolgoers will have to wait another year to go for a swim at Iowa City’s renovated City Park Pool. The pool has been closed since 2024 amid ongoing construction. It was expected to be completed April 2026 and open in time for Memorial Day 2026.
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