Cedar Rapids IA

LINN COUNTY, Iowa — Linn County property owners are being reminded that the second installment of property and mobile home taxes are due on March 1, 2026, according to Iowa code. Residents can still pay without penalty through March 31. A late fee of 1.5% will begin April 1....

One of the best parts of summer in Iowa, in my humble opinion, is farmers markets. There are markets of varying sizes all over the state, but the biggest one here in the Corridor is definitely the Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market. Each one draws in an average of 12,000 people!

In 2016, Steven and Ashley Evans took a chance on an abandoned fire station in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, buying it for $90,000 after it had sat vacant and decaying for years. The building had no working utilities and needed a full renovation. Nearly a decade later, after doing much of the work themselves, they’ve...

LINN COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - A Coralville man was charged Tuesday with operating while intoxicated after driving the wrong way on Highway 100 and hitting a Linn County deputy’s vehicle head-on earlier this month. 69-year-old Scott Rohwedder was charged with operating while intoxicated, a second offense and aggravated...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Colorectal cancer has become the leading cause of cancer deaths among Americans younger than 50, surpassing breast cancer and other major cancers in that age group, according to new national data. More than 1.2 million U.S. adults under 50 died of cancer between 1990 and...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The court heard rebuttal evidence Tuesday in the sixth and final day of Matthew Schleier’s first-degree murder trial. A forensic psychiatrist and psychologist both took the stand Tuesday for the second time to reemphasize an insanity defense of the Marion father. Schleier strangled his...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - An anonymous group of donors are honoring Jack Schleier’s life with a $50,000 pledge to Foundation 2 Crisis Services. The announcement was made Monday as witness testimony approached its conclusion during Matthew Schleier’s first-degree murder trial. The defense is expect to provide a...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa DOT now says a planned overnight closure for the southbound ramp from I-380 to Wright Brothers Boulevard is now cancelled. In a call with TV9, the DOT says the contractor has modified their schedule this week, cancelling the closure at this time. PREVIOUS...

The Linn County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an 18-year-old Waterloo man in connection with a December robbery in rural Linn County, Iowa, that left a victim injured and out $10,000. According to Sheriff Brian D. Gardner, the robbery was reported on December 22, 2025. The victim told authorities he was targeted...

It's part of a three-phase, $10 million expansion and renovation CEDAR RAPIDS — When walking into the Cedar Valley Humane Society's new canine area, it's easy to think you're seeing double — or even quadruple. First, you'll see Jack, a 4-month-old terrier mix with one spotted ear pressing his paws on the kennel door....