Cedar Rapids IA

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Cedar Rapids firefighters responded to a report of smoke inside a business at Northland Square Tuesday evening. Authorities say crews were called around 6:33 p.m. to the 300 block of Collins Road Northeast. Firefighters found smoke inside a business and addressed the issue. Authorities told...

NEWTON, Iowa — A Cedar Rapids high school bowling coach has been sentenced to up to 17 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges stemming from an online sting targeting suspected predators. Scott Richard Bader pleaded guilty Monday in Jasper County District Court to two counts of grooming,...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — More than 150 first responders from Linn and Johnson counties took part in a full-scale emergency exercise Tuesday at The Eastern Iowa Airport, testing how agencies would respond together to a plane crash with multiple injuries. The exercise is required every three years as part...

Peoria police say the rider, who was the only one involved in the wreck, was hospitalized with serious injuries. Th crash happened near 91st and Olive avenues.

I cut it pretty close this month, but I still managed to check another Cedar Valley restaurant off my list as part of my 2026 New Year's resolution! For the month of September, we decided to do something a little different. Instead of visiting a sit-down restaurant, we opted to check out a mall food court. On Friday ni

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A portion of 1st Avenue E will be temporarily closed in early October to accommodate railroad crossing repairs. Beginning Monday, October 5, a portion of the street will be closed for repairs to the 4th Street SE rail corridor. The railroad crossing surface panels will...

First Alert Meteorologist Corey Thompson takes a fresh look at the 9-day forecast, which goes from very wet to very dry.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — After hours of hearing from more than 40 speakers, along with presentations by staff and Alliant Energy representatives, the Linn County Planning and Zoning Commission decided it needed more information to assess Alliant’s rezoning request for its proposed Morgan Valley Energy Center. More than...

Celebrate German heritage at the Amana Colonies Oktoberfest, Oct. 2–4! Enjoy live music, authentic food, the annual parade, and festive fun for the whole family.

LINN COUNTY, Iowa — Linn County is taking steps to prepare local emergency responders for the restart of the Duane Arnold Energy Center while another major energy project moves through the county’s approval process. The Linn County Board of Supervisors discussed an agreement between Linn County Emergency Management...