Weather
Mild Pattern Continues With Clearing Skies This Afternoon
No wintry impacts expected as warm weather dominates the forecast
Mild Start to the Week, Active End
Warm air moves in before a quiet weather pattern turns more active in eastern Iowa
Kitchen Fire Sends One to Hospital in Cedar Rapids
Crews quickly extinguished the blaze but one woman was transported for treatment.
Entertainment
Six Things to Do in Eastern Iowa This Week
Discover comedy, sports, recreation, and theater events in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Corridor.
Katie Hallman steps down as Theatre Cedar Rapids' executive director
The longtime leader helped guide the 100-year-old theater through the pandemic and a major renovation.
Festivals, Music Events Highlight Eastern Iowa This Week
From a backcountry film festival to a Steely Dan tribute, there's something for everyone in the region.
Crime
Cedar Rapids Felon Sentenced for 100 MPH Chase While Armed
31-year-old David Abrams Jr. pleaded guilty to firearm and eluding charges after a high-speed pursuit last June.
Marion Woman and Teen Charged in Apartment Burglary and Stabbing
Makaylee Dwyer and Katelyn Hauser face multiple charges including first-degree burglary and assault.
Man Wanted for Hyde Park Murder Arrested in Iowa
Christopher Maxwell, 56, was taken into custody in Cedar Rapids for the 2024 shooting death of Joseph Cook, 29.
Politics
Coralville to Reconsider License Plate Reader Cameras After Policy Concerns
City council plans to vote on removing Flock Safety cameras following complaints from Iowa Attorney General's Office.
Iowa Considers Annexing Illinois Counties
State proposal aims to adjust border, citing lower taxes and political representation
Prominent Christian conservative leader Vander Plaats endorses Steen for Iowa governor
Vander Plaats says Steen 'offers us the best chance to excite voters' in race against Democrat Rob Sand
Lifestyle
Cedar Rapids Resident Finds Solace in Nature Amid Political Turmoil
Local man describes witnessing a peaceful scene of birds and deer outside his window as an escape from the divisiveness of national politics.
New Downtown Cedar Rapids Parking Ramp Opens
The five-level facility offers 450 parking spaces, including 10 for electric vehicles.
Cedar Rapids Academy Taps New Executive Director
John Hollemon III to lead The Academy for Scholastic and Personal Success
