KCRG Staff
Digital News Staff
Cedar Rapids, IA
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Eastern Iowa's 24-Hour News Source
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Police in Iowa are investigating a dog attack that killed a 9-month-old girl and seriously injured a 49-year-old woman Thursday morning.
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A three-legged dog is back home safe with his owners after 246 days on the run in Iowa City.
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The wife of a Cedar Rapids man stuck in Sudan said he’s out of the war zone, but is still waiting to cross the border into Egypt.
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An American doctor who lived in Sudan but traveled to work with Mercy Iowa City several times a year was killed during ongoing violence in the country.
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A handful of Republican governors are promoting a pack of koozies in an apparent parody of Bud Light’s cans that were a part of a controversial LGBTQ+ campaign.
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Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds on Monday promoted a pack of koozies featuring the faces of Republican governors in an apparent parody of Bud Light cans.
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An 8th grade student in Iowa has died from malaria, officials said on Sunday.
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A Dubuque man has now claimed a $40 million prize from a lottery ticket he bought on April 1, according to the Iowa Lottery.
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A former Iowa deputy is now charged with killing his own K-9.
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Fans of the hit NBC sitcom “The Office” will get three chances to see Creed Bratton bring his comedy and music show to eastern Iowa next week.
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Authorities said the people in the buggy were ejected after a pickup truck rear-ended the buggy.
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Both teenagers have been turned over to Wisconsin Social Services and their family members.
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A 21-year-old who was heading home after a party found herself in jail instead.
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Investigators said the mother used methamphetamine during the birth to help ease her pain, and the couple worried police would find meth in the baby’s system.
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Several medical helicopters were dispatched to the scene in Marengo, Iowa, along with multiple fire departments.
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First responders are at the scene of a building explosion in Marengo.
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A school district in Northwest Iowa is allowing some staff members to carry guns on school grounds.
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Willie Ray Fairley, the owner of Willie Ray’s Q Shack in Cedar Rapids, said he’s planning a trip to feed those impacted by Hurricane Ian.
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Court documents show an Iowa teen is appealing a court order to pay $150,000 in restitution to the family of the man she said raped and trafficked her.
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A Dubuque restaurant closed its doors after more than 70 years.
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A man in Iowa is facing charges in connection to the disappearance and death of a woman he had just met, police say.
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The suspect is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder and domestic assault.
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The incident happened after the 8-year-old went into the river and struggled, bystanders say.
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The campground is evacuated, including Camp Shalom, where children and their counselors were holding camp this week.
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A mayor in Iowa died in a crash earlier this week while working as a driving instructor.
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The home of a fallen Iowa State Trooper has been paid off in full, thanks to a nonprofit organization.
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The cab move will occur in incremental phases with a completion date set for 2024.
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A judge in Iowa has denied the request to transfer a case involving a teen who is accused of killing a high school teacher to juvenile court.
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A 26-year-old woman is facing animal neglect charges after an emaciated Great Dane was found in a Des Moines apartment.
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With this bill, parents would be able to review any instructional materials and request that their students opt out of certain materials.
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Gov. Reynolds on Monday announced she has directed the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division to remove any Russian-produced alcoholic liquor products from its wholesale purchase list.
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Iowa wrestling coach Tom Brands stood firmly against Saturday’s alleged incident.
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Court documents state that the operation consisted of undercover agents posting ads on social media sites offering sexual services for money and provided a location to the individuals that answered the ad.
The Iowa State Patrol on Friday said the crash that killed Trooper Ted Benda happened when he swerved to avoid hitting a deer while driving at high speed responding to a call.
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The Iowa Legislature has passed a bill that requires businesses to allow employees to seek medical and religious exemptions from COVID-19 vaccine mandates.
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The remains were discovered in a rural area about three miles from Montezuma on Sept. 30, KCRG reported.
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Police said a teen admitted to stabbing and killing his parents at their home Thursday morning.
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On Sept. 24, 2021, exactly 50 years after the 17-year-old's body was found, investigators said they confirmed the suspect to be George M. Smith using DNA technology,
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A picture of an Iowa high school football player helping a rival has spread across the internet.
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The Jaramillo family’s pastor shared an update as 16-year-old David continues to recover in the hospital after the deadly Raging River accident at Adventureland.
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Christian Life church in Cedar Rapids is holding a worship and prayer service on Wednesday night for the Jaramillo family.
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Governor Kim Reynolds announced on Tuesday the state will end its participation in federal pandemic-related unemployment benefit programs effective June 12.
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A 112-year-old mother from Readlyn and her 92-year-old son received their COVID-19 vaccines together in Waverly on Wednesday.
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Governor Kim Reynolds signed a new public health proclamation on Friday rolling back all COVID-19 restrictions on Iowa businesses
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A crash involving multiple vehicles Thursday forced officials to close the eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 in central Iowa.
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The Iowa Department of Public Health reported a new record high 33 additional COVID-19 related deaths on Tuesday.
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A Dubuque man has been arrested after a physical disturbance in which he bit another man’s nose off.
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