Cedar Rapids IA

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Shoppers packed the Hawkeye Downs Expo Center on Sunday in search of last minute Christmas gifts. One of the shoppers at the Made In Iowa Merry Market was Mariah Pinney. “I got some super cute bath bombs that you can actually paint. I got them...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A beloved local business is rallying community support after tragedy struck. Two members of the Bread and Buttered Bakery family, Nikki Lynn and Amber Lynn, were impacted by a house fire Saturday. The bakery will be temporarily closing its doors as the owners focus on...

Iowa DNR is seeking information on a poaching case near the Johnson and Linn County line. Officials said the deer was illegally taken from a wildlife refuge.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — An Iowa care facility in Cedar Rapids has been fined by state regulators after inspectors found resident gift cards had been spent fraudulently and improperly stored. The violations were uncovered during a September inspection by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing....

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - There’s no sign of another Arctic outbreak in our 9-day forecast. Expect temperatures to climb into the low to mid 30s by daybreak on Saturday. Our high for Friday will likely be set just before midnight. Mostly cloudy skies are likely tonight into tomorrow...

Iowa City Schools is looking to strengthen its policy regarding students attacking staff members.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Be ready to bundle up on Friday morning, but fewer layers will be needed for many of the next several days. Wind gusts have been strong throughout the afternoon and evening, and we’re still expecting some about 40 mph through at least 2:00 or 3:00 a.m. Closer to daybreak, those gusts will...

JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - Johnson County’s Trip Connect rideshare pilot program will end next summer due to lack of funding. The county launched the program in December 2024, offering $2 rides in the evening to passengers requesting transportation through an app to locations throughout the county. The service...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - More employees at Popeyes franchises owned by Jam Equities are reporting payment problems, including bounced checks and missing wages. Over two months, TV9 spoke with workers at three Iowa locations who said they have been underpaid. The complaints come as the franchise owner faces a June...

MOUNT VERNON, Iowa — A student at Cornell College in Mount Vernon died in a dorm room, police say. The student was found a little after 8 p.m. Thursday unconscious and not breathing. First responders pronounced them dead at the scene. The college identified the student on its website...