Tag Archives: cedar rapids

  • News Storm Tracker

    Winter weather passes through Iowa

    The unseasonable snowy weather that hit west-central Iowa is expected to gather about 4 to 6-inches of snow Thursday, May 2 during the evening.

  • Crime Ryan Grafft (photo from Johnson County Jail)

    Iowa man accused of shooting horses in pasture

    A Cedar Rapids man reportedly told police he knew it was “stupid” when he allegedly fired a rifle at horses in a pasture.

  • News ADM

    Worker dies, another hospitalized after ADM plant incident

    One worker died and another was hospitalized after both men lost consciousness at the Archer Daniels Midland ethanol plant in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

  • News police lights3

    Police pursue and fatally shoot woman

    Cedar Rapids Police say they shot at a woman only after she pulled out a gun as officers approached her car.

  • Crime Shawn Gant

    Investigators: Iowa inmate lied about knowing location of missing girls

    A man incarcerated at the Linn County, Iowa Jail is accused of falsely claiming he knew the whereabouts of two girls missing from Evansdale, Iowa.

  • News rockwell collins

    Iowa-based defense contractor cuts jobs

    More workers from Iowa-based Rockwell Collins will lose their jobs as the company cuts its workforce in response to reductions in federal military spending.

  • Crime

    Alleged prostitution ring busted in Muscatine

    Sixteen agencies worked together on a human trafficking and prostitution investigation that led to 27 people being arrested in Muscatine, Iowa.

  • News trout (image from Iowa DNR)

    Water main break blamed for killing trout in Iowa stream

    A fish kill in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is being attributed to a water main break that discharged 2,000 gallons of drinking water McCloud Run trout stream.

  • Politics Romney visit to Bettendorf 8-22-12 (12) WQAD Photo

    Romney also visiting Iowa Wednesday

    Mitt Romney has also announced plans to visit eastern Iowa Wednesday, October 24.

  • Crime cell phone smart phone

    Iowa man accused of using app to pose as police

    A 24-year-old man allegedly used an app to disguise his phone number with the number for the Iowa City Police Department.

  • News image courtesy KCRG

    7-year-old Iowa boy wrecks mom’s car

    A seven-year-old boy got several tickets after he took his mother’s car and wrecked it over the weekend.

  • Crime Russell Wasendorf Sr

    Iowa company CEO indicted

    The CEO of Peregrine Financial Group faces 31 counts of making false statements to regulators.