Cedar Rapids IA

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — A Quebec, Canada man is now charged in connection to a credit card skimming case, accused of putting two skimmers at registers at two Family Dollar stores in Cedar Rapids. The skimmers were removed on Dec. 2 from registers at 901 First Ave. SW and 1531...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Shane Teslik’s appeal to overturn his conviction in the 2023 fatal stabbing of Devonna Walker was not granted by the Iowa Court of Appeals Wednesday. Teslik is serving a 10-year prison sentence for voluntary manslaughter and disorderly conduct. A jury trial found Teslik guilty...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa Court of Appeals is upholding the second-degree murder conviction against George Deason. Last year, a judge sentenced Deason, 54, to 50 years in prison. A jury found him guilty in the 2020 murder of his mother, 71-year-old Elsie Deason. Police said George Deason...

WEST BRANCH, Iowa — Several days after a massive series of crashes on Interstate 80, car parts and debris remain scattered along a six-mile stretch of roadway as crews continue cleanup and recovery efforts, state transportation officials said. The multi-vehicle collisions occurred Saturday amid rapidly deteriorating...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Iowa's News Now) — A former server and bartender at the Eastern Iowa Airport is suing a restaurant operator over unfair pay for tipped workers. Tara Hill, of Linn County, filed the federal lawsuit on Dec. 12 against SSP America CID. The lawsuit alleges the restaurant operator broke federal and...

An Eastern Iowa family received a car Tuesday through the Miles for Smiles program, which provides vehicles to families in need each year.

A homicide case involving an unidentified newborn found at the Iowa City Landfill in 1992 has been officially solved, more than 30 years after the child’s death. The infant, known for decades as Baby John Doe, was discovered just days before Christmas and remained unidentified despite an extensive investigation at...

It has been almost a year since the Iowa City Police Department began investigating the homicide of Christine Blount. No arrests have been made, and police are asking for the public’s assistance as investigators continue to “pursue answers.” On Dec. 30, 2024, Iowa City police officers responded to a report of shots...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - This afternoon brings a welcome break as temperatures warm and conditions feel more comfortable for travel and errands. That warmth fades after sunset, allowing wet surfaces to refreeze and setting the stage for patchy fog overnight, especially in low-lying areas and near untreated roads....

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - More above-freezing temperatures mean our snow on the ground continues to shrink. Things have stayed mild throughout the evening, but a weak cold front is on the way. After this front moves through, we may see some partial clearing overnight, and temperatures will turn a bit cooler. That...