Cedar Rapids IA

University of Iowa Health Care is paying a total of $3.5 million to settle two malpractice lawsuits — including one involving a 63-year-old Dubuque man who died in the operating room during a surgery to repair his broken leg. Jeffrey Spahn went into cardiac arrest and could not be resuscitated,” according to a...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A major landmark piece has been installed in downtown Cedar Rapids. On Friday, crews installed an orange metal sign reading “Cedar Rapids” on May’s Island. According to a Facebook post from Downtown Cedar Rapids, the sign “intends to reflect the spirit of...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (IOWA'S NEWS NOW) — The man accused of killing a pregnant Cedar Rapids woman earlier this year is scheduled for a plea hearing this week. Court filings now show a Friday afternoon hearing in Donnie White's first-degree murder case. Donnie White was arrested in Las Vegas...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Firework tents are popping up all around Iowa as July Fourth nears and a new law lifts firework bans from cities, counties and other communities. The Cedar Rapids Police Department (CRPD) says it's time for some straight talk about what's legal when it comes to fireworks.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - 35 Coe College student-athletes were named to the American Rivers Conference 2025 Spring All-Academic team last week. To be eligible for the A-R-C All-Academic Team honors, a student-athlete must be on the eligibility list for the sport of nomination, at least a sophomore in academic standing...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — There is a new attraction in downtown Cedar Rapids perfect for the 'gram.'. A new Cedar Rapids landmark now is home on Mays Island. The letters were installed over the weekend. Even Mayor Tiffany O'Donnell calling out a "new landmark alert, Cedar Rapids!" O'Donnell encourages...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - An active and unsettled weather pattern continues today, bringing with it more chances for showers and thunderstorms. We have an unstable and moisture-rich atmosphere, conducive to storms, so stay weather aware. Your First Alert: Severe Storm Chances. We are tracking the potential for...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - As the Cedar Rapids Kernels took on the Peoria Chiefs plenty of families went to Veterans Memorial Stadium to watch the game and spend time together. Jon Dolder of Iowa City was at the game with his daughter Lily, and his father and said “We’re...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Next time you visit the welcome center at the Marion Chamber you’ll notice a fresh new look. It’s thanks to the help of Linn-Mar high school students. The space was reimagined by students in the Venture Academics program which does project based learning...

A man from Davenport was arrested over the weekend after the Iowa State Patrol found him in a vehicle reported stolen out of Clinton. The criminal complaint in the case says the Iowa State Patrol learned about a stolen car out of Cedar Rapids via radio on June 15 at about 9:30 p.m. The alert […]