St. Luke’s Hospital welcomes first baby of 2026
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - UnityPoint Health - St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids has announced the first baby of 2026 delivered at the hospital. Graceph, son of Ameri and Ayite, was born at 7:58 a.m. Thursday, weighing two pounds, eight ounces. He was born at 28 weeks gestation.
Movies and TV shows casting in Cedar Rapids
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...
Light snow/mix for some, colder for all by New Year’s
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A cold front will bring snow showers to some areas this afternoon, followed by falling temperatures. Temperatures hold steady in the mid to upper 30s until a cold front passes by this afternoon. As the front passes, winds switch to the north and temperatures begin to fall. Lows tonight...
Chilly start to 2026, then a warmup
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A steady warming trend is about to take place over the next several days. The first day of 2026 will bring a mix of clouds and sun throughout the day as highs range from the mid to upper teens north of highway 20 to the middle and upper 20s south of I-80. Our central counties can expect...
Cedar Rapids completes more than 50 road projects in 2025
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Cedar Rapids’ Paving for Progress program has completed more than 50 projects in 2025, marking its twelfth year of improving city streets. The program began in July 2014 after voters approved a one-percent sales tax increase to fund street improvements. In November 2021, residents voted to...
First Alert Forecast: Thursday Morning, January 1st
KCRG-TV9 First Alert Storm Team Meteorologist AJ Rickman has your latest First Alert Forecast, featuring a cold start to 2026.
The Best Pizza in Cedar Rapids? It Might Just be at Dua Pie!
New Cedar Rapids pizza place is already getting rave reviews!
Cedar Rapids man sentenced to 3+ years in federal prison for illegally having a...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Iowa's News Now) — A Cedar Rapids man previously convicted in connection with a 2020 murder has been given more prison time on gun charges. Back in August, Marshawn Jeffries pleaded guilty to possession of a gun by a felon. He was sentenced Monday to more than three years in federal prison,...
Historic archives to close to the public at Iowa City’s Centennial building
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - December 31 is the last day the public will be able to freely access Iowa’s historical archives at the Centennial building in Iowa City. The building is open from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. The collections will remain accessible to researchers and students...
Vanderbilt punter cost his team a TD with the weirdest blunder
Vanderbilt punter Nick Haberer cost his team dearly with an inexplicable error late in the first half against Iowa. The Commodores faced the Hawkeyes on Wednesday in the Reliaquest Bowl at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fl., and were trailing 7-3 with under a minute to go in the second quarter. Facing 4th and 27 … ...

















