Category Archives: KXEL News

FLOYD COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - A Cedar Falls resident has died after an accident in Floyd County Friday night. Iowa State Patrol said around 8:00 Friday night, a box truck was heading west on County Road...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa Capitol Bureau/KCRG) - The 2025 Iowa legislative session is now over. Lawmakers worked into the night Wednesday and into the morning Thursday to wrap up and head home...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - A bill providing paid parental leave to state employees has passed the Iowa House and Senate and is headed to the Governor's desk. The bill provides four weeks of paid matern...

From the KCRG-TV9 Newsroom:   A bill reforming eminent domain for carbon capture pipelines will soon head to Governor Kim Reynolds for her signature. The Senate passed the bill late Monday night....

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD) has approved a new bond proposal. The Board of Education approved the $117 million proposal Monday night. After receiving...

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (KCCI/KCRG) - A plan to revitalize the Marshalltown Mall is awaiting a vote Monday, and it could be a toss-up before the City Council. The new property owners have a plan to renovat...

From the KCRG-TV9 Newsroom:   Republican House and Senate leaders have agreed on a new state budget. It's a $9.4 billion measure, a budget compromise that's a $480 million increase in spending co...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - In a largely symbolic move, a state lawmaker in the Iowa Senate has introduced a resolution to end same-sex marriage. The resolution calls on the U.S. Supreme Court to reject...

From the KCRG-TV9 Newsroom:   A federal judge has ruled four people with ties to the University of Iowa must identify themselves or drop their lawsuit.Lastmonth, three international students and ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH/KCRG) - Despite another week of rainy conditions, which left an average of just over three days suitable for field work, Iowa farmers have more corn and soybean...