Cedar Rapids IA

CENTER POINT, Iowa (KCRG) - A 22-year-old man has was sent to the hospital after the Sheriff’s Office says he drove into a ditch and hit a tree. The Linn County Sheriff’s Office says Clay Berns lost control of his vehicle around 10:47 p.m. when he was driving on Lewis Access Road in Center Point. He drove into a...

CENTER POINT, Iowa — One person is recovering after a bad accident in Center Point. Just before 11 p.m. Friday night emergency crews were called to the area of Lewis Access Road and Indian Boundary Road. First responders say a car had left the access road and landed in...

An ongoing dispute between Gray Media and DISH Network has led to the loss of four Iowa channels.

For the Friday Forgotten 45 at 3:45 we go back to the charts on March 13th, 1982 for a song from a band who will be in Cedar Rapids in June. It’s the Little River Band with “Take It Easy On Me”. The song was the second...

JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - Johnson County offers a community identification card to help residents verify their identity with law enforcement and access local services. Iowa lawmakers are now considering legislation that would ban communities from issuing the cards. How the program works. Johnson County Supervisor...

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services has identified an Eastern Iowa hotel where an Illinois resident stayed during an infectious period with measles. Comfort Inn and Suites, 2100 Swan Lake Blvd., Independence, was where the person stayed between Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at 5:30 p.m., through Thursday,...

With a winter storm watch in effect with the expectation of blizzard conditions, North Liberty will prohibit on-street parking beginning Sunday, March 15, 2026, at 6 p.m. The prohibition is set to expire on Monday, March 16, at 6 p.m. Tickets will be issued to cars remaining parked on public roads during this...

The barred owl sits quietly, looking dazed, in the roadway. Then the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office and members of The RARE Group arrive to help. A Facebook post from the sheriff’s office includes a short video of the successful rescue and release of the bird. (Click on the link to watch.) “Thank you to The […]

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Chicago, Illinois – A weaker edge of the powerful Great Lakes snowstorm could still slow travel across parts of Iowa, Illinois, and Indiana beginning Sunday evening as a swath of 4 to 6 inches of snow...

A trio of larger-than-life bronze bison sculptures traveling across the U.S. will make their only Iowa stop this weekend. The sculptures, commissioned by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History, are part of a year-long effort celebrating American bison and the upcoming 250th anniversary of the U.S....