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Updated: 4 hours ago
|By Aaron Hosman
With less than two weeks until the general election, some voters of color in eastern Iowa feel forgotten. On Saturday, candidates for both the Senate and Iowa’s first district were all invited to a forum focusing on black issues in Waterloo. Only one candidate showed up. Advocates in Cedar Rapids say that’s not just problem in Waterloo, and isn’t a new issue just this year.
Updated: 1 hour ago
|By Ethan Stein
23 different bills had at least one Republican representative listed as a co-sponsor. Sometimes the Republican was a non-voting member from a territory like American Samoa.
Updated: 6 hours ago
|By KCRG News Staff
A Des Moines woman is facing multiple charges after law enforcement officials said she intentionally rammed a deputy’s vehicle earlier this month.
Updated: 2 hours ago
|By Ethan Stein
A new ad from Republican challenger Ashley Hinson goes after her opponent in Iowa’s First District against Democrat Abby Finkenauer.
Updated: 7 hours ago
|By RYAN J. FOLEY, Associated Press
Iowa’s auditor is warning that the governor’s decision to spend $21 million in federal pandemic relief funds on a new executive branch software system would not be allowed and should be abandoned.
Updated: 3 hours ago
|By KCRG News Staff
President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden will have an opportunity to speak without interruption at the start of each segment at Thursday night’s final presidential debate, officials announced.
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Updated: 10 minutes ago
Homeless shelters in Dubuque are looking at emergency shelter as an option to house additional people during the winter.
Updated: 29 minutes ago
PPC Roofing in Cedar Rapids says it has been inundated with calls and jobs over the last two months.
Updated: 54 minutes ago
A candidate's microphone will be muted while his opponent speaks during a two-minute period for each debate topic.
Updated: 54 minutes ago
The head football coach for the Purdue Boilermakers will not be on the sidelines for Saturday's season opener against Iowa.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By KCRG News Staff
An early-season snowfall caused headaches in the area near Iowa’s capital city on Monday.
Updated: 6 hours ago
|By KCRG News Staff
Public health officials in northeast Iowa are seeking the public’s help after an incident involving a dog bite on Saturday.
Updated: 9 hours ago
Heavier snowfalls are dropping up to 3-inches of snow in parts of Eastern Iowa Monday afternoon.
Updated: 12 hours ago
|By KCRG Staff
The state reported 508 more COVID-19 cases and 6 more deaths in Iowa over the last 24 hours.
Updated: 7 hours ago
|By MICHAEL MAROT, Associated Press
Purdue coach Jeff Brohm is expected to miss Saturday’s season opener against Iowa after a second test confirmed he has COVID-19.
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By KCRG Staff
Officials have released the name of the inmate who died while in-custody in the Linn County Correctional Center on October 17.
Updated: 10 hours ago
|By Ed Payne
Musing at a campaign rally in central Georgia Friday, Donald Trump said he might - albeit to laughter from the audience.
Updated: 12 hours ago
|By Associated Press
Authorities are trying to avoid a dreaded resurgence of illness and deaths, this time with economies weakened from earlier lockdowns and populations chafing at the idea of renewed restrictions.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2020 at 10:00 PM CDT
|By Jacqueline Policastro
Why does our TV station run them? Can we censor them? Do we have to give air time to all candidates?
Updated: 14 hours ago
|By KCRG Staff
A Dubuque man has been arrested after a physical disturbance in which he bit another man’s nose off.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2020 at 10:22 PM CDT
|By Mary Green
More than two months after the derecho devastated parts of eastern Iowa, organizers at the Iowa Derecho Storm Resource Center in Cedar Rapids said they’re still serving about 300 people a day.
Updated: 13 hours ago
|By KCRG Staff
The University of Iowa Athletics Department reported six more positive COVID-19 cases last week.
Updated: 15 hours ago
An Iowa artist is designing stickers to commemorate landmarks across the state.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2020 at 10:38 PM CDT
|By Taylor Holt
October may be “Adopt A Dog month”, but struggles with getting dogs into their forever home is something animal shelters and rescue agency deal with year long. Last Hope Animal Rescue says the COVID 19 pandemic has made things even more of a challenge.
Updated: 13 hours ago
|By KCRG Staff
Linn County Public Health released its trick-or-treating recommendations as Halloween approaches.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2020 at 10:21 PM CDT
|By Mary Green
On Sunday, faith leaders from eastern Iowa shattered the silence that they say the faith community has kept at times in the face of racial injustice.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2020 at 5:39 PM CDT
|By KCRG Staff
Eight former University of Iowa athletes have requested 20 million dollars from the University of Iowa, athletic director Gary Barta, head coach Kirk Ferentz and offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz. The players also requested football coach Kirk Ferentz be fired.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2020 at 2:35 PM CDT
|By Phil Reed
Safe Place Foundation goes virtual for annual fundraiser
Updated: Oct. 18, 2020 at 7:38 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Two sisters died and three other people were injured Sunday when two vehicles collided in Des Moines.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2020 at 10:51 AM CDT
|By KCRG News Staff
The second-largest number of patients since the start of the pandemic entered hospitals in the last 24 hours of reporting due to COVID-19.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2020 at 10:42 AM CDT
|By Becky Phelps
He was a gunner in the Air Force during World War II, and she was an evacuee from London.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2020 at 6:55 AM CDT
|By Corey Thompson
Colder air has arrived to wrap up the weekend, and it’s even cold enough for some locations to see some snow.