Cedar Rapids IA

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Iowa's News Now) — Controlled burns scheduled for two parks in Cedar Rapids on Monday have been postponed. The Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreation Department says those burns at Noelridge Park and Seminole Valley Park won't happen due to the fog and rain. They plan to...

Iowa Running Co. in Cedar Rapids combines quality footwear, events and local engagement to keep the community moving. When the owners of a Cedar Rapids shoe store decided to retire and close shop in 2016 after nearly 20 years in business, two of the employees wanted to keep their feet planted firmly in the city. So,...

In the spirit of giving, a social media user has expressed their desire to donate winter clothing to a non-religious organization. They have a collection of outdoor, winter wear including insulated bibs and a winter coat that they believe could be of great use to someone in need. Their preference is for the items to...

A significant traffic buildup was observed on 33rd Ave, with a long line of cars extending around a couple of blocks, and probably 50-60 cars were stopped. The line of vehicles stretched past the AEA office and around the next block, causing a noticeable disruption. The reason behind this unusual traffic congestion...

CORALVILLE, Iowa (KCRG) - A family in Coralville is asking for help from the community after their mobile home burned down this week. “Every room’s destroyed,” Shelly Davis said. Davis who lives at the home with her son, said the fire started after she lit a fire in...

In my Missouri Valley Open preview, I described the annual November tournament to Iowa wrestling fans as “not for the faint of heart.” And boy, did that ever prove to be true this weekend. Because although the top-ranked Iowa women led all teams in individual champions and podium placers, every single one of the...

JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa (WKRC) - A man faces two counts of indecent exposure after allegedly flashing drivers on interstates, seeking excitement in his life, authorities said. According to a criminal complaint that KWTX reported, Danan Ary, 30, was seen exposing himself to oncoming drivers while standing at the back of...

As winter approaches, property owners must clear snow and ice from public sidewalks within 24 hours of accumulation. The city requires the entire width of the sidewalk, including curb ramps, to be cleared down to the concrete. Residents cannot move snow onto neighboring properties, public property, or into the...

A peculiar bird, roughly the size of a volleyball, was recently spotted in a local resident's yard. The resident, having never encountered such a bird before, took to social media to seek identification from bird enthusiasts and experts.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Cedar Rapids police said one person was flown to a local hospital after a fight at Glenbrook Apartments Sunday night. Officials confirmed to TV9 that officers were called to the apartments around 6:50 pm. Officers said a helicopter landed at Cherry Hill Park because it...