FIRST ALERT: Severe threat diminished, but heavy rain possible
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - It looks like a noisy night around much of eastern Iowa.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
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Pleasant for now, dangerous heat looms
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Get ready for a big pattern change over the weekend.
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Crews called to overnight fire at Cedar Rapids bowling alley
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Firefighters say a fire at a southwest Cedar Rapids bowling alley caused a roof collapse and smoke damage through the building.
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Energy secretary says data centers ‘crucial’ for country’s future
CEDAR RAPIDS — U.S. Department of Energy Deputy Secretary James Danly was in Iowa Tuesday, speaking on the virtues of data centers while calling for a “n...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Iowa City and Cedar Rapids Business Notes for June 21, 2026
Business Notes is a compendium of the week’s promotions, new hires, certifications, added business lines and business events, among other items, in Cedar R...
Jun 21, 2026Open source
A ‘bigger and weirder’ production is slated for Alliant Energy Powerhouse
Weird Al Yankovic is bringing his "2026 “Bigger and Weirder” Tour to Alliant Energy Powerhouse in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on July 1.
Jun 20, 2026Open source
Cedar Rapids therapist license suspended after he admits stealing clients’ drugs
A state-licensed therapist who admitted burglarizing the apartments of assisted living residents in an effort to steal their medications is now facing licens...
Jun 20, 2026Open source
4 observations - and a question - with one month left until state baseball in Southwest Iowa
One month remains in the high school baseball season until the state tournaments in Carroll and Cedar Rapids July 20-24. Halfway through, here are four obser...
Jun 19, 2026Open source
On this day in 2008: A record-breaking flood submerges Cedar Rapids, Iowa
The 2008 natural disaster is considered one of the worst modern-day floods in Iowa’s history.
Jun 14, 2026Open source
On this day in 2008: A record-breaking flood submerges Cedar Rapids, Iowaketv
The 2008 natural disaster is considered one of the worst modern-day floods in Iowa’s history.
Jun 14, 2026Open source
On this day in 2008: A record-breaking flood submerges Cedar Rapids, Iowawbbh
The 2008 natural disaster is considered one of the worst modern-day floods in Iowa’s history.
Jun 14, 2026Open source
On this day in 2008: A record-breaking flood submerges Cedar Rapids, Iowa wdsu
The 2008 natural disaster is considered one of the worst modern-day floods in Iowa’s history.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
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Cedar Rapids is in Linn County, Iowa.
Region: Iowa
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52401, 52402, 52403, 52404, 52405, 52406, 52407, 52408, 52409, 52410, 52411, 52497, 52498, 52499
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AAA offering Tow to Go this holiday weekend
The AAA Tow to Go program is available in Iowa from 6 p.m. Friday through 6 a.m. Monday, according to a media release.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
For 15 years, Iowa’s prisons have asked for air conditioning. This year something is different.
As summer temperatures rise into the 90s, more than 1,000 Iowa prisoners and correctional officers are sweating it out without air conditioning. Prolonged...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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Jul 4, 2026Open source
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Breaking news, top stories and all the latest from across Iowa. IPR reporters and our partners deliver quick hits of headline news throughout the day to keep...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Visit the landmarks of the state’s most influential Iowans
Take a journey across Iowa to visit landmarks of the most notable and influential Iowans, from Herbert Hoover to Grant Wood to Carrie Chapman Cat.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
The Savannah Bananas are in Iowa City. Fans can’t get enough of it, even with a weather delay
The Savannah Bananas brought their unique brand of Banana Ball to Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, drawing sold-out crowds in a lively two-game event filled wit...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Former Iowa City woman accused of disposing of baby’s body wants murder charge dropped
A former Iowa City woman, who is accused of putting her newborn son in a trash receptacle that was taken to the landfill in 1992, is asking a judge to dismis...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
One person injured in Dubuque fire
DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) — One person was taken to the hospital following a garage fire Thursday night in Dubuque, according to the Dubuque Fire Department.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Swim advisories have been posted at 20 Iowa state beaches since Memorial Day
Bacteria and harmful algal blooms have been an issue at multiple state beaches in Iowa since Memorial Day.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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