Waterloo man sentenced to federal prison for weapons offense
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A Waterloo man was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in federal prison for possessing a gun as a felon. 34-year-old Christopher Roby pleaded guilty to the charge last December. In court, Roby admitted that he owned a 9mm pistol and had been previously convicted of multiple...
Cedar Rapids man pleads guilty in fatal motorcycle crash
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A Cedar Rapids man pleaded guilty Monday for his role in a crash that killed a motorcyclist in 2024. 30-year-old Spenser Kann pleaded guilty to homicide by vehicle. The crash occurred at the intersection of 6th Street SW and Wilson Avenue SW on August 21,...
‘Scream’ actor to host Q&A in 30th-anniversary screening in Cedar Rapids
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Paramount Theatre will host a live conversation with actor David Arquette at a special 30th-anniversary screening of “Scream.”. The event is scheduled for Saturday, October 25. Tickets are $45 and go on sale at 9 a.m. Friday, May 15. Presale tickets are available on Thursday for those wh
Illinois and Iowa Both Appear On List Of Worst Cities For Mosquitos
How they determined the worst cities was based on the number of calls for treatment they received over the past year. Iowa has one appearance, and Illinois has two.
University of Iowa assistant professor charged after allegedly kicking officer
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - A University of Iowa assistant professor is facing charges after police say she kicked an officer during a traffic stop Thursday night. Yuanlu Sun, of Coralville, is charged with assault on persons in certain occupations causing bodily injury and interference with official acts. University of..
Suspect in Iowa City shooting arrested in Georgia; faces attempted murder charges
ATLANTA — A 17-year-old suspect in a downtown Iowa City shooting that injured five people last month has been arrested in Georgia, authorities said. Damarian M. Jones was taken into custody Monday near Atlanta by the U.S. Marshals Service, according to the Iowa City Police Department. He is being held in the Clayton Co
Levi Haines Wins 2026 Pan American Wrestling Championship at 79 kg
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State Nittany Lion Levi Haines won the 2026 Pan American Wrestling Championship at 79 kg with an unbeaten run through his weight class. The event was held in Iowa City, Iowa over the weekend and Haines competed on Sunday in men’s freestyle. Haines...
12-year-old Alburnett martial artist trains with adults, competes across the Midwest
“I very rarely have seen somebody so driven at 12 years old, 11 years old when we met her.”
8 Iowa Seafood Spots Where The Atmosphere Is As Good As The Food
When you think of Iowa, seafood probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But take a closer look, and you’ll find spots that might surprise you. It’s not just about a good fish dinner either, is it?. Some places get the whole experience right, from...
Cedar Falls crews quickly put out apartment fire Sunday evening
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Iowa's News Now) — Crews were able to quickly put out a fire at a Cedar Falls apartment on Sunday afternoon. Firefighters and public safety officers responded to the fire at University Manor Apartments in the 1900 block of College Street around 5:45 p.m. Fire was...

















