Category Archives: KXEL News

AMONG THURSDAY'S ACCIDENTS DURING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS, A WRECK ON U.S. HIGHWAY 20 SHORTLY BEFORE NOON KILLED ONE PERSON. AT LEAST FIVE SEMI TRUCKS AND THREE CARS RECEIVED SERIOUS DAMAGE AT THE SCENE N...

Linn County was once again the winner for most snow in yesterday's storm...6.5 inches fell in both Cedar Rapids and Marion. Dubuque logged just over five inches, a similar amount in New Hampton. But o...

CEDAR RAPIDS POLICE AND U.S. MARSHALS ARRESTED A 37-YEAR-OLD WISCONSIN MAN WEDNESDAY MORNING. AUTHORITIES CAUGHT UP WITH CANYON THIXTON AT A HOME IN THE SOUTHWEST QUADRANT OF CEDAR RAPIDS. THIXTON IS ...

A powerful cold front will move through Iowa this morning and afternoon, bringing strong northwest winds, falling temperatures and wintry precipitation. Significant impacts to travel conditions are li...

DUBUQUE AUTHORITIES IDENTIFIED A BODY DISCOVERED ON MONDAY. AN ARREST HAS ALREADY BEEN MADE AND MURDER CHARGES HAVE BEEN FILED AGAINST AN ILLINOIS MAN. YESTERDAY, POLICE SAID THE VICTIM WAS 20- YEAR-O...

A fifth person working at the Iowa Capitol has tested positive for coronavirus. Iowa House Chief Clerk Meghan Nelson says in a notification sent yesterday that the individual was last in the building ...

LINN COUNTY AUDITOR JOEL MILLER AND IOWA SECRETARY OF STATE PAUL PATE PUBLICLY CLASHED AHEAD OF THE 2020 ELECTION. IN 2022, THEY MAY BE ON THE BALLOT RUNNING AGAINST EACH OTHER. OUR COVERAGE PARTNERS ...

Iowa public health officials say coronavirus testing has identified three cases in Iowa of the virus variant found in the United Kingdom-one in Bremer County, and two in Johnson County. Based on scien...

A DOMESTIC ALTERCATION IN CEDAR FALLS LED TO THE ARREST OF ONE MAN OVER THE WEEKEND. POLICE SAY 23-YEAR-OLD DESHAUN JACKSON WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY AFTER ARRIVING AT A HOME ON WEST 18TH STREET. THAT'S ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law Friday morning a bill that requires school districts to provide full-time in-class learning to parents who request it. She signed it just hours after Republicans in t...