Cedar Rapids IA

A Manchester woman was among two people injured in a collision in Central City on Saturday morning. It happened at Highway 13 and Barber Street shortly after 11 am. The Linn County Sheriff’s Office says a SUV was stopped at a red traffic construction light when a mini-van failed to stop at a clear distance and struck...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - In a Facebook post on Saturday, Up In Smoke BBQ in Czech Village said two people had broken in to the restaurant and stole meat from its smoker. The post included several photos from the restaurant’s security cameras that appear to show two people breaking a lock to the smoker using bolt...

(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- A popular barbecue spot in Cedar Rapids says thieves broke into their outdoor smoker early Saturday morning and stole their meat. A Czech Village Association social media post shows surveillance video of one man casing the smoker at Up In Smoke BBQ on 16th Ave SW around 3:45 a.m. on Saturday.

LINN COUNTY, Iowa — A teenager faces traffic charges after a three-vehicle crash Friday night near Fairfax. According to the Linn County Sheriff’s Office, deputies and emergency crews were called to the intersection of 80th Street and Williams Boulevard around 9 p.m. Investigators say a Ford Escape driven...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Google is looking to build a data center in Linn County. Details came to light Monday morning during the Linn County Board of Supervisors Work Session meeting. On the agenda was an item for a “Water Resources and Water Balance Study.”. Board member Kirsten...

The Iowa Department of Transportation reported that the right lane of I-380 northbound is blocked between near Forevergreen Road in Coralville. The blockage is due to a vehicle on fire.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Construction is progressing for the Cedar Crossing Casino and Entertainment Center as walls get coats of paint and parking lots are laid out. The new $275 million facility will include more than just gambling games. New restaurants and bars are in the works, along with an arts and cultural center...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Cedar Rapids Police Academy welcomed 13 new officers on Friday, marking a reversal in struggles to hire new officers. The 13 police academy graduates will serve with departments in Cedar Rapids, Belle Plaine, Dubuque and Waterloo. Cedar Rapids is home to one of the state’s five regional...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Odd Mama's Vintage Cafe has officially opened its doors in Cedar Rapids, offering a nostalgic experience with delightful treats and beverages. Located in The New Bohemia District, the cafe invites patrons to step back in time and enjoy its unique atmosphere. The space is described...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Waypoint Services is turning to the community to help fund apartment construction in Cedar Rapids for people struggling with homelessness. These 12 apartments will be built into Waypoint’s Campus, across the street from Greene Square Park. As many as 33 people could be housed there.