Cedar Rapids IA

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A vehicle chase ends ends on Cedar Rapids Southwest side with the driver being pulled from the car after they rear-end a police vehicle. Police say they were called at 2:32 p.m. about a stolen car. CRPD tried to stop the car near the 1400 block of N Street SW. The driver did not stop and that's...

It’s the weekend before “Blue Monday,” the third Monday in January, known as the saddest day of the year. Fight off that looming sense of ennui with the events in today’s Weekender. The award for most on-brand show name goes to Iowa Metal Underground’s Cold Shock 2, which takes at CSPS Hall in Cedar Rapids. The...

Painter stated that Iowa is a "good team," followed by a sarcastic comment that they had "seven threes from non-three-point shooters."

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Iowa City is asking residents to take a few extra steps when taking out the trash to ensure safety and efficiency for everyone. They say to make sure all garbage cans are place on a solid surface, such as the end of your driveway or the edge of the right-of-way, and are spaced out at least three...

(Photo courtesy of the Iowa Board of Medicine) An eastern Iowa plastic surgeon, who has been accused of negligence by six Iowans, has been charged by state regulators with professional incompetence. The Iowa Board of Medicine has charged Dr. Kahlil Jihad Andrews of Coralville with practicing medicine in a manner...

#4 Iowa will welcome #1 Penn State to Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday night in the most highly anticipated dual of the weekend. Wrestling starts at 7:00 pm (ET) on the Big Ten Network, but before the action goes down, check out a full preview for this rivalry dual in the article below. Probable lineups: 125: #2 Luke...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A Cedar Rapids man is serving one year of unsupervised probation after agreeing to plead guilty to animal abuse resulting in death. Jesse Erger admitted to drowning his dog, Nash, on March 30, 2025, at his home on the northeast side of Cedar Rapids. He...

A woman who illegally possessed a stolen gun after being convicted of a felony offense was sentenced today to more than six years in federal prison. Daisha Rae Bradshaw, age 33, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, received the prison term after a September 12, 2025, guilty plea to possession of a firearm by a felon.

WEST BRANCH, Iowa (KWQC) - A car fire blocked the right lane of I-80 east Wednesday morning. The roadway was reopened about noon. About 10:30 a.m., the right lane of I-80 eastbound between exit 254 and exit 259, about one mile east of West Branch, was blocked, according to Iowa 511.

HIAWATHA, Iowa (KCRG) - The carjacking suspect who exchanged gunfire with law enforcement following a high-speed chase on I-380 is now facing federal charges. Samuel Reese III, 32, of Center Point, Alabama, is charged with assault of a federal officer or employee in federal court from the December 31, 2025,...