Cedar Rapids IA

Iowa (KCRG) - As electric-powered bikes become more common across Iowa, city leaders and health experts in Eastern Iowa are reminding riders that not every electric ride is considered an e-bike — and knowing the difference could help prevent injuries. The City of Iowa City is working with surrounding...

SOUTH AMANA, Iowa — Iowa Interstate Railroad has introduced its contribution to the growing collection of America 250 commemorative locomotives, unveiling ES44AC No. 510 with a special logo today (June 25) in South Amana. Photographer Erik Rasmussen reports the locomotive led train BICB out of South Amana this afternoo

Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating 16-year-old Nadia Marie Smestad, who has been reported missing. According to the Iowa Missing Person Information Clearinghouse, Nadia’s last known contact was on June 24, 2026. Nadia is described as a white female, 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighing...

Due to public safety concerns, the use of fireworks inside Iowa City limits is prohibited except during specific dates and times allowed by City code. Violators can face a minimum $250 fine. When are fireworks allowed in Iowa City?. Iowa City code prohibits the use of consumer and display fireworks...

MARION, Iowa — In our latest edition of Hometown Eats, we stopped at another Fun Not Fancy Restaurant Group location, The Hip-Stir in Marion. We sat down with chef and owner, Tim Oathout, to hear about the creation of the menu, guest favorites from the ramen to the smash burger and of course, the iconic design and layo

HIAWATHA, Iowa (KCRG) - The city of Hiawatha will be enforcing strict emergency “No Parking” restrictions in preparation for the Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival Parade on Saturday. The parking enforcements will take place between 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. pm Saturday, with the parade taking place at 10:00...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A fire broke out at a warehouse midday Thursday on the southwest side of Cedar Rapids. The fire happened at Tegeler Wrecker & Crane in the 4100 block of Booth Street SW. A KCRG-TV9 reporter was at the scene at about noon and saw multiple...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa City police arrested a woman accused of brandishing a BB gun at two people who were arguing with her daughter at Grant Wood Elementary. Sharetta Jamison is charged with two counts of assault while displaying a dangerous weapon. Police say the incident took place...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Many individuals and companies in Iowa are facing charges in connection with healthcare fraud as part of a federal government crackdown that found more than $6 billion in false claims. Northern District of Iowa. Jacob Hughes and his company Hughes Home Care are accused of...

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa (KCRG) - A free-fare bus service will be connecting routes from North Liberty to Iowa City twice per day beginning on July 1. The routes will be in effect Monday thru Fridays, according to the city. Stairs are required in order to board and disembark the bus....