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Updated: 20 minutes ago
|By KCRG-TV9 News Staff
The City of Vinton now officially owns the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School.
Updated: 1 hours ago
|By Taylor Holt
It’s been two weeks since the derecho destroyed many homes and people’s livelihoods, and in many cases, people are still in the same predicament as when the storm first hit without shelter, food, and some with power still.
Updated: 2 hours ago
A judge is ordering an Iowa county to invalidate 50,000 requests for absentee ballots, agreeing with President Trump’s campaign that the county elections commissioner overstepped by pre-filling them with voters’ personal information.
Updated: 2 hours ago
|By KCRG-TV9 News Staff
If you think a company is price gouging customers, the Iowa Attorney General wants to hear about it.
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Updated: 2 hours ago
|By KCRG-TV9 News Staff
On Thursday, Governor Kim Reynolds and her team announced they’re trying to add 8 more counties to a Public Presidential Disaster Declaration.
Updated: 3 hours ago
|By KCRG-TV9 News Staff
Cedar Rapids Linn County Solid Waste Agency is offering free wood chips, while supplies last.
Updated: 3 hours ago
|By KCRG-TV9 News Staff
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Iowa, UI Health Care is urging people to double down on safety precautions.
Updated: 3 hours ago
|By KCRG-TV9 News Staff
Classes at Kirkwood Community College in Iowa City to start online for the fall semester.
Updated: 4 hours ago
|By KCRG-TV9 News Staff
Coe College broke enrollment records for the eighth year in a row.
Updated: 4 hours ago
|By KCRG-TV9 News Staff
The City of Cedar Rapids will allow the use of RVs as temporary housing for those who are displaced or completing home repairs after the derecho.
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Updated: 4 hours ago
|By KCRG-TV9 News Staff
The Marion Hy-Vee Drugstore is permanently closed because of storm damage.
Updated: 4 hours ago
|By KCRG-TV9 News Staff
In response to the August 10 derecho, the City of Cedar Rapids is asking businesses to complete a storm loss questionnaire.
Updated: 4 hours ago
|By KCRG-TV9 News Staff
Emergency Managers in Linn County are warning residents of potential contractor scams.
Updated: 4 hours ago
|By KCRG-TV9 News Staff
One shelter in Cedar Rapids will close in the coming days.
Updated: 5 hours ago
The University of Northern Iowa on Thursday said it welcomes Gov. Reynolds’ latest proclamation that closes bars in six counties across the state.
Updated: 6 hours ago
The state has granted permission to the Iowa City Community School District to begin classes online only as COVID-19 cases increase in the county.
Updated: 7 hours ago
Bars will be closing again in the six Iowa counties with the most virus activity beginning Thursday.
Updated: 8 hours ago
As students return to classes, the Iowa Department of Public Health is reporting a new record high number of COVID-19 cases on Thursday.
Updated: 8 hours ago
Clear Creek Amana High School has canceled in-person classes after a positive case of COVID-19 was reported late Wednesday night.
Updated: 9 hours ago
Iowa Workforce Development reports a total of 6,954 initial unemployment claims were filed between August 16 and August 22.
Updated: 9 hours ago
The mayor of Des Moines says the city instituted a public mask mandate, effective immediately.
Updated: 10 hours ago
An eastern Iowa man killed during the derecho more than two weeks ago is now laid to rest.
Updated: 11 hours ago
Linn County residents, or those who have a business in Linn County, may now qualify for tax relief from the Internal Revenue Service.
Updated: 12 hours ago
|By Phil Reed
A doctor at UnityPoint Saint Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids is doing a clinical trial to try to stop people from treating chronic pain with opioids.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Brian Tabick
Mental health experts say people are starting to seek help following Derecho
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By KCRG Staff
Trees Forever was at Indian Creek Nature Center in Cedar Rapids Wednesday to look at just how much damage the storm did to trees.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Becky Phelps
The Cedar Rapids Fire Department says the warm and dry weather this week is making burning debris even more dangerous.
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By Jake Rinehart
The grants will go toward supporting three healthcare centers in delivering affordable, accessible and high-quality healthcare in northeastern Iowa communities.
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By Ethan Stein
The data, which I9 threaten lawsuits to receive, is the first time data from Test Iowa was ever released and also shows it took 46 days to meet the state’s goal of testing 3,000 people in a single day.
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By KCRG Staff
The Cedar Rapids Community School District has released guidelines on their website for students and spectators at Kingston Stadium this fall.
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By KCRG News Staff
he Cedar Rapids Community School District has identified a new start date for the 2020-2021 school year after the August 10 derecho/
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By the Associated Press
Iowa’s elections office has accused county officials who tried to make it easier to vote by mail during the pandemic of illegally breaching voters’ personal information.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 6:00 PM CDT
|By KCRG News Staff
A change put in place toward the start of the novel coronavirus pandemic at driver’s license stations in Iowa will be kept indefinitely, according to state officials.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 5:52 PM CDT
|By Taylor Holt
More than two weeks now after the derecho hit, some people are still without power in Linn County. That's why a partnership between four local nonprofits is assisting homeowners in getting power back at no cost.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 5:37 PM CDT
Reported cases of COVID-19 in Johnson County have dramatically increased over the last few days, totaling over 300 cases in four days.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 4:57 PM CDT
|By KCRG News Staff
A major eastern Iowa cable television and internet provider said its technicians are continuing to work toward full restoration of service in areas affected by the August 10 derecho.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 4:36 PM CDT
|By KCRG Staff
City officials in Iowa City are reminding residents about the permit process for protests following an incident at a demonstration downtown last Friday.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 3:43 PM CDT
|By KCRG Staff
Local officials responded to a structure fire around 1:15 Wednesday afternoon in Center Point.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 3:26 PM CDT
|By KCRG Staff
Linn County Emergency Management will activate outdoor warning sirens for lower criteria than normal due to recent storm damage and debris.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 3:10 PM CDT
|By Aaron Hepker
In an unprecedented Eastern Iowa television partnership KCRG, KWWL and KGAN are uniting to help victims of the devastating derecho that hit on August 10th, 2020.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 3:10 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has rejected a request to commute the life sentence of a 74-year-old grandmother serving a life sentence for her role in a 1979 murder-for-hire.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 12:36 PM CDT
Gov. Reynolds announced on Wednesday $5 million in Coronavirus Relief funds are going to the Future Ready Iowa Employer Innovation fund.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 12:09 PM CDT
Crews in Coralville will make a second round of derecho storm debris pickup by August 28.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 11:36 AM CDT
A new Coralville City Council member will be selected in a special election scheduled for September 29.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 11:14 AM CDT
University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld called out some businesses in Iowa City for not doing their part to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 by adhering to state issued health and safety guidelines.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 10:42 AM CDT
The Iowa Department of Public Health is reporting 863 more COVID-19 cases and 13 more deaths in Iowa over the last 24 hours.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 10:22 AM CDT
Elite Casino Resorts, LLC, the Kehl Family Foundation and the Washington County Riverboat Foundation, Inc., are partnering to donate $500,000 in disaster relief funding to eastern Iowa communities dealing with derecho storm damage.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 9:48 AM CDT
Due to the pandemic, spring wedding season wasn’t as busy this year with most couples postponing. That means photographers are playing catch-up on lost business.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 9:23 AM CDT
The Dubuque County Board of Health will hold a public hearing on a proposed resolution requiring masks in the county.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 8:50 AM CDT
Multiple people were rescued after being trapped by a fire at an apartment building in Independence early Wednesday morning.