Cedar Rapids IA

A Cedar Rapids veteran has started a nonprofit to help fellow veterans with basic needs, including housing and utilities.

BENTON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - The newest member of the Benton County Sheriff’s Office is only 12 weeks old, but officials say he already has an important job: helping take care of the people who spend their days responding to others in crisis. Stanley is a new wellness dog...

Butter & Jam Café began welcoming customers this weekend inside of a former Arby's location in Johnson County!

LINN COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - One person has life-threatening injuries after a motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon. The Linn County Sheriff’s Office said it was called to Prairieburg Road and Maxwell Road for a report of a motorcycle accident with serious injury around 2:50 pm Sunday. Authorities said witnesses came...

MARENGO -– Compass Memorial Healthcare’s orthopedic surgery team made history as reported by Stryker Mako Robotics by performing the first robot-assisted total shoulder replacement surgery in rural Iowa, the hospital said in a press release. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Ross Doehrmann and the Compass Memorial Healthcare sur

Iowa might not be the first place you’d think of when planning a ramen trip, but the state’s food scene has quietly grown into something genuinely worth paying attention to. From Des Moines to Iowa City to Cedar Rapids, a new wave of Japanese-influenced restaurants has been building...

OXFORD, Iowa (KCRG) - A farm in Oxford has moved away from growing corn and soybeans, planting elderberries, hazelnuts and chestnuts instead. Anna Geyer has transitioned the farm out of row crops through a practice known as agroforestry, which combines farming with trees and shrubs. “It’s a different landscape of...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - I-380’s southbound roadway was blocked at the Cedar Rapids S-curve Sunday morning as emergency crews responded to a crash. TV9 observed two damaged pickup trucks at the scene. The Cedar Rapids Police Department confirmed the drivers had been injured but wouldn’t share details about their con

Piper Messerly, Logan Bleich among top returning distance runners in Iowa.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Families near two Cedar Rapids construction zones are living with dirt piles and idle equipment after the contractor told the city it could not finish its two jobs as part of Cedar Rapids’ Paving for Progress. One project is on the city’s Southeast side,...