Pedestrian killed on I-80 near Durant, struck by vehicles, Iowa State Patrol reports
CEDAR COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa State Patrol found a person dead on I-80 in Cedar County, near Durant. Officers were called to the scene around 5:46 a.m. Saturday for a report of a body on the roadway. Upon arrival, officers found a pedestrian dead. The State Patrol’s Crash Report says the person was struck by...
Johnson County Man Arrested Before Dawn on Multiple Domestic Abuse, Protective Order Charges
JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa — A 35-year-old man was arrested early Thursday morning and later booked into the Johnson County Jail on multiple domestic abuse and protective order–related charges. According to Johnson County Jail records, Rontavius Robert Lee Farmer, age 35, was arrested at approximately 3:07 a.m. on January...
Legacy adds four new universities to collegiate Line
Legacy, a collegiate headwear provider, has expanded its university partnerships to include Boston University, Mississippi State University, the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and the University of Iowa. These additions were made possible through collaborations with Barnes & Noble College and Follett Educational...
University of Iowa, pharmacy pair up for lung cancer screening study to reach at-risk...
Only 20% of Iowans who qualify for lung cancer screening get one - and an innovative new program from the University of Iowa is looking to change that.
Missing Person Alert Issued for 70-Year-Old Cedar Rapids Man
The Cedar Rapids Police Department and the Iowa Missing Person Information Clearinghouse are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Gary Gene Darrow, who has been reported missing. Name: Gary Gene Darrow. Age: 70. Sex: Male. Race: White. Height: 5 feet 8 inches. Weight: 190 pounds. Hair Color: Grey. Eye...
Visit these Iowa City-area spaces to stay warm amid frigid temps
Iowa City, Coralville and North Liberty have several public options to warm up as arctic cold descends upon eastern Iowa. The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities is forecasting wind chills as low as 35 degrees below zero in the Iowa City area overnight Thursday, Jan. 22, into Friday, Jan. 23. The chilly...
Bill threatens tax on University of Iowa, Iowa State, Grinnell endowments
'I just want to make sure I'm not in a different universe' DES MOINES — As a bill to tax college and university endowments advanced out of subcommittee Thursday, its sponsor Rep. Taylor Collins announced a coming amendment that will up the taxable endowments from those topping $250 million to those over $500 million....
Iowa could be ready to accomplish something they never did with Caitlin Clark
The Hawkeyes are title contenders once again. They weren't able to pull it off in the Clark era, but things could be different this year.
Ingredion’s Dedication To Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Spans More Than A Century
Ingredion is an ingredients solutions company, turning plant-based materials like grains, fruits, and vegetables into inputs for industries spanning food, beverages, brewing, animal nutrition, and industrial markets. Its manufacturing centers span across the U.S., including two in Iowa. Early last year, the company...
Two men arrested in Cedar Rapids after police chase ends in backyard crash
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Two Cedar Rapids men were arrested early Friday morning after attempting to flee from police during a traffic stop, authorities said. According to the Cedar Rapids Police Department, officers attempted to stop a vehicle at about 12:17 a.m. Friday near C Avenue and 14th Street NE. Police say the...

















