Cedar Rapids IA

JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - A Coralville man has been sentenced after violating a no contact order multiple times. According to a release from the Johnson County Attorney’s Office, 26-year-old Nathan Fisher violated a no contact order fourteen times between May 15 and July 6. One of the violations occurred at the...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Leaders at the Eastern Iowa Airport are continuing to voice concerns about a possible new Alliant Energy plant. Alliant is looking to potentially build the plant in the area of 76th Avenue SW near Fairfax, positioning it just a few miles away from the Eastern Iowa Airport’s main runway.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A Cedar Rapids man previously convicted in connection with the 2020 shooting death of Malik Sheets now faces additional prison time after pleading guilty to a federal firearm charge. 21-year-old Marshawn Jeffries pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court to one count of possession of...

Quad Cities, IA – Scattered thunderstorms are expected to move across southeast Iowa and northeast Missouri Wednesday night, bringing the potential for strong winds and heavy downpours that may last into early Thursday morning. According to the National Weather Service in the Quad Cities, the region is under a...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Linn County Board of Supervisors is expected to approve an $850,000 settlement Wednesday in connection with the 2022 death of an inmate at the Linn County Correctional Center. 31-year-old Malorie Hults died in March 2022 after being booked into the jail on a charge...

CORALVILLE, Iowa (KCRG) - A Coralville woman has been sentenced after transporting thousands of fentanyl pills to Eastern Iowa. In February, 36-year-old Ashley Wachs pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute controlled substances. As part of a plea agreement, Wachs confessed to transporting thousands of...

Following the completion and revision of a report regarding The University of Iowa’s lease with Macbride Nature Recreation area, the university has decided to exit its decade-long lease with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. In the fall of 2024, the university put together a committee filled with UI...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The smoke has cleared, giving us a beautiful day with sunshine. Temperatures remain comfortable today. This is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy before the heat returns. Later in the week and into the weekend, hot and humid weather comes back. Highs will start climbing into the...

Finding the perfect coffee shop to work from can be a challenge. Fortunately, Cedar Rapids offers a plethora of shops to suit all remote work and study needs. With spacious seating, cozy environments and a great cup of coffee, check out these coffee shops in Cedar Rapids to work from.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Market After Dark is returning to Cedar Rapids for its 10th year. Market After Dark is essentially farmers market at night instead of in the morning. This year, the event is Aug. 23rd from 6:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. Market After Dark has become...