26 Acre Estate In Marion, Iowa (PHOTOS)
This 26 acre estate is located at 6201 Lakeside Road in Marion, Iowa. It boasts a main house, pool house and two 4-car detached garages. It was built in 1997 and features approximately 7,934 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 1 half bathrooms, 2-story foyer with staircase, 2-story great room,...
FCC ban on new DJI drones could affect future operations for Iowa agencies, businesses
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Federal regulators are moving to block new versions and replacement parts of certain foreign-made drones, a decision that could have long-term implications for law enforcement agencies and private operators across Iowa. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to ban new and...
Happy New Year fireworks do’s and dont’s in Linn County
LINN COUNTY, Iowa — Linn County officials are reminding residents of the legal restrictions and safety requirements for using consumer fireworks as New Year’s Eve approaches. Under Iowa law, consumer fireworks may be used in unincorporated areas of Linn County on Dec. 31 from 9 a.m. until 12:30...
Eastern Iowa man claims $1 million Powerball prize
An eastern Iowa man was at the Iowa Lottery’s main office in central Iowa today to claim a $1 million prize. Iowa Lottery officials announced this afternoon that William Zak of Dysart bought at Powerball ticket at a Kwik Star in Vinton for the drawing last Saturday and his ticket matched the first five numbers on...
Marion City Hall renovations start January; meetings move temporarily to Linn-Mar Center
MARION, Iowa — Renovation work at Marion City Hall will begin in January, prompting the temporary relocation of several public meetings, city officials announced. Garling Construction Inc. will lead the renovation at City Hall, 1225 Sixth Ave., a project city officials say is aimed at reorganizing departmental space...
OPERATION QUICKFIND: Matenga Mulumba
MARION, Iowa — The Marion Police Department is asking for your help in finding 48-year-old Matenga Mulumba. Mulumba was seen Monday morning at 10 a.m. at 6265 Robin Wood Lane. He was wearing a black coat and white shoes. Mulumba is 155 pounds, bald and 5 feet 4 inches...
Teen to be sentenced to life in 2023 Tan Tara Apartments killing
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A sentencing date has been set for Dante Irvin, who pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the 2023 shooting death of 16-year-old Michael McCune at the Tan Tara Apartments in Cedar Rapids. Irvin is scheduled to receive a life sentence on Jan. 28. He will...
Cedar Rapids marks 12 years of Paving for Progress with over 50 street projects...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Cedar Rapids’ Paving for Progress program marked its 12th year in 2025, completing more than 50 street improvement projects as the city continues to address decades of deferred roadway maintenance. The program is funded by a voter-approved 1% local option sales tax and focuses...
Iowa City Police Department to welcome two new officers
IOWA CITY, Iowa — The Iowa City Police Department will be adding two new officers to their force. Eli Naylor, an Iowa City native and Upper Iowa University graduate, and Jack Huberty, from Illinois and a graduate from the University of Iowa, will join the department. Both officers are...
Iowa drivers face fines as hands-free law enforcement begins Jan. 1
Iowa (WOWT) - It’s something many people have admitted to doing, and soon Iowa police could be handing you a ticket for it. Iowa’s hands-free law has been in effect since July. However, starting Jan. 1, officers will not need any additional reason to stop you. That means,...

















