Brian Tabick
Reporter
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Brian Tabick joined the KCRG-TV9 News team in June 2019.
Prior to coming to KCRG-TV9, Brian spent five years covering news in north-central Iowa at Mason City's KIMT-TV.
Brian graduated from Columbia College Chicago in 2013 with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. He grew up in Algonquin, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago.
Brian is a very big Chicago Cubs baseball fan and played baseball himself for around 15 years.
If you want to leave Brian a tip you can email him at brian.tabick@kcrg.com.
Raymond James Financial donated $100- thousand dollars to the American Red Cross on Thursday.
One of those is Bo James in Iowa City, though local health officials said rules restricting bars have helped.
Iowa Legal Aid storm victims are living in unsafe conditions and, in some cases, paying rent
Rainy weather this weeks brings more issues for people impacted by derecho
Restaurant and bar owners ask for more pro-active enforcement of COVID-19 guidelines.
Johnson County School activities on hold for at least two weeks
The Buchanan County Veteran’s Memorial has been in the works for over a year, but those leading the effort said there was still work to be done.
Marion soldier killed in Fort Hood Texas laid to rest
Flags being put up over Labor Day weekend for essential workers
Cedar Rapids Transit will be implementing new routes and schedules starting September 8.
Mental health experts say people are starting to seek help following Derecho
Residents at the park said it hasn’t been easy getting the answers they want from the owners.
Tree removal crews said they’re seeing progress but there is a lot left to do
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture, Mike Naig, said over five million acres of crop was severely damaged from the Derecho storm on August 10th. Farmers were now faced with how to make up for some of the losses.
Homeowners outside of Linn County feel left out of FEMA assistance
A young man who was bored being at home without power decides to volunteer his time
The University of Iowa will be starting classes in just a few days and many, but not all, of those will be taught online.
Overnight shelters set up for people displaced by storm
Cedar Rapids School Districts looks to push back the start of the school year
On Wednesday, the Linn County Board of Health, along with the county’s Board of Supervisors, approved a proclamation asking Gov. Kim Reynolds for local control on mask mandates and how to enforce them.
COVID 19 continues to send ripples down the supply and demand chain
HLV School District holds prom after COVID 19 cancels end of 2020 school year
Some people are having issues with Pandemic EBT cards
Marion BLM group protests for other minority groups
Group plans to hold first of many “Peace Walks” to bring light to youth violence
Cedar Rapids St’ Patrick’s Day Reboot didn’t bring as many people as originally hoped
Marion city leaders alert business owners about weekend protests
Health officials urge parents to talk about COVID 19 with there kids before school starts
Protests expr Knowing a family tree and discovering heritage is something many people enjoy learning. People can look up much of the information at the Linn County Genealogical Society on First Avenue East, a block from the Cedar Rapids fire department, but for some people of color, finding that information can be difficult.ess some pain stems from not knowing family history.
Iowa’s highest court issued guidance on the resumption of jury trials in the state, outlining a series of restrictions and precautions to put in place in order to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Kennedy Athletics Department mandates fans wear masks around facilities.
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Parents, staff, and students of the Clear Creek-Amana Community School District asked the school board to change school policy to reflect equity for all students on Wednesday night.
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Tiffin to start fall recreational sports
Mike Jensen found alive in Waterloo after days of searching
Hundreds of people have been out in the scorching July heat to find Mike Jensen. His wife, Jennifer, called the support overwhelming to see.
A free health Clinic in Cedar Rapids needed more space to serve the uninsured and this week it moved into a new home; however, this move couldn’t have happened without the help of a generous donation.
The Collins Community Credit Union’s massive new building is located right off Blairs Ferry Road on the Northeast side of Cedar Rapids but that also means its old home, off 42nd, is now being left empty causing some concern for neighbors.
The Charles City Community School District is coming forward after people heard racist remarks at an athletic event.
Lucas Jones, the former Cedar Rapids police officer the department fired last month after an investigation, told his side of the firing on Wednesday.
Health officials said a lot of those people testing positive are young socially active young adults but pinpointing exactly where each person contracted the virus isn’t easy.
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School districts across the state are hurrying to come up with a plan for what the next school year is going to look like with guidelines from the state health and education department, but educators say the state guidance falls short of keeping staff and students safe.