Cedar Rapids IA

A former coach and teacher who was allowed to quietly resign is now facing accusations of state ethical violations, including an inappropriate relationship with students.

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Johnson County officials are considering adding a Criminal Mental Health Court program aimed at keeping some people with mental illness out of jail. The program would not apply to everyone charged with a crime. Defendants would need certain diagnoses, including schizophrenia or other psychotic

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Residents living near a proposed natural gas power plant in Linn County pressed public health officials, state regulators, and Alliant Energy on potential health impacts during a public meeting where neighbors could ask questions directly. The Linn County Board of Supervisors called the meet

Admission, Grandstand events, the Beer Pavilion, the carnival, free entertainment... check out everything you need to know about the 2026 Linn County Fair!

Nearly $40 million in unapproved interfund loans and issues with athletic spending were the focus of a recent audit report as the Iowa City Community School District continues to grapple with a significant budget crisis. The district is catching up on three years' worth of delayed audits. Its fiscal year 2024 report, r

DES MOINES, Iowa — AARP says it has awarded $162,557 to 13 organizations across Iowa to fund quick-action projects aimed at making communities more livable for people of all ages, especially older adults. The grants are part of AARP's Community Challenge program, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this...

MARENGO — Kelley James Bearbower, 44, of Conroy was charged June 19 in Iowa County District Court with driving while barred. Bearbower was stopped by the Iowa County Sheriff’s Department at 180th St. and U.S. Highway 151 about 2:18 p.m. June 18 for failing to obey a traffic control device. He pulled into a residential

IOWA CITY, Iowa – Three major events will be taking place in the Iowa City and Coralville communities July 3 and July 4, that are expected to have an impact on parking and driving commutes to and from the following events:. July 3-4: Savannah Bananas (Kinnick Stadium) July 3:...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Thunderstorm chances continue this afternoon as a cold front pushes through the area. Once that cold front moves through tonight, conditions will become more comfortable. Thursday will be quiet with highs only reaching the upper 70s. Some light showers are possible south Thursday night into.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The southbound lane of Edgewood Road has reopened after a serious car crash Wednesday afternoon in Cedar Rapids. The crash took place at the intersection of Edgewood and Ellis Boulevard. CRPD and medical personnel responded to the scene. No information on what caused the accident...