Iowa

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - We’ve still got a couple of days in the 80s to go. Expect another quiet and mild night in eastern Iowa. Skies will be totally clear for most of the night, save for a few lingering high clouds in the far east and southeast early on. Temperatures fall into the low to mid 60s by the end of the evening, with mid 50s likely by daybreak.

Jeremy Hecklinski threw three TD passes in his first start as Iowa beat Washington 41-24; Kirk Ferentz says the QB race with Hank Brown is close.

Iowa fugitive worked as a chef in San Diego under an alias for more than a decade – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: nvmwebsites-budwg5g9avh3epea.z03.azurefd.net) San Diego authorities moved quickly this week after federal agents identified a longtime local restaurant figure as a wanted man from Iowa. Brian Anthony Williams, who had worked under ... Read more

DE WITT, IA – Major flooding continues along the Wapsipinicon River near De Witt, with water levels expected to crest early Saturday, Oct. 10, while a separate Flood Warning remains in effect along the Iowa River near Marengo.

Iowa’s Great Iowa Treasure Hunt has returned more than $450 million in unclaimed property to current and former residents since the program began more than four decades ago. The milestone comes following a record fiscal year in 2026, when the program returned $38.2 million to owners and heirs and paid 53,194 claims. State Treasurer Roby Smith says, “The number only tells part of the story. Behind every claim is money being reunited with its rightful owner, whether it’s a forgotten check, an old

Statewide, Iowa – The Iowa Lottery is planning to move headquarters after also reporting a increase in sales for the fiscal year. Department of Revenue director Mary Mosiman announced at a recent Lottery Commission meeting that the Iowa Lottery headquarters is moving from Clive to the state capitol complex.

CEDAR RAPIDS — Alliant Energy would pay Linn County at least $5.3 million to construct a new 720-megawatt natural gas plant, according to a proposal headed to county supervisors next week. The Linn County Board of Supervisors on Monday will discuss a proposed host community agreement with Interstate Power and Light Company — a subsidiary of Alliant Energy — for the proposed Morgan Valley Energy Center. Alliant intends to build the natural gas plant in unincorporated Linn County south of Highway

DES MOINES, Iowa — It’s been a busy day in geology and meteorology, with a huge earthquake near Panama and a major hurricane in the Gulf. Our weather will be less dramatic, but summery. Saturday will be a very warm and windy day, with gusts near 40mph in northwest Iowa. It will stay warm and […]

DYERSVILLE, Iowa (KCRG) - A new event set to debut in the coming days at the Field of Dreams is now cancelled. The Field of Dreams Festival hosted by the World Baseball League was set to take place October 15 to 17. In a brief press release, the announcement was...

BETTENDORF, Iowa (KWQC) - Police say a man called Bettendorf Police Department asking why a woman was at the police station. But the woman was not at the station; the tracking device found on her car was. The Bettendorf woman had found the GPS device on her vehicle and turned...