Category Archives: KXEL News

ANKENY, Iowa (KCCI/KCRG) - A major agriculture equipment manufacturer says it will lay off more than 100 workers due to reduced demand and a weakened farm economy. John Deere says it informed 119 empl...

From the KCRG-TV9 Newsroom:   Twomen now face charges in connection with an 11-hour standoff just yards away from the Cedar Rapids Police Department building. Police officers arrested 49-year-old...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - Two companion bills in the Iowa House and Senate introduced on Wednesday would ban casinos on urban renewal sites. The bills were introduced by GOP Rep. Megan Jones and GOP S...

TOLEDO, Iowa (KCRG) - Tama County is projected to go so far over budget this year that it's having to pull from other county agencies in order to make it through the next four months. The county is pr...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Linn County Supervisor Ben Rogers is stepping down to take a new position with UnityPoint Health -St. Luke's Foundation. Rogers gave his resignation to the Linn County Audi...

MANCHESTER, Iowa (KCRG) - Police have identified a suspect in an ongoing investigation involving break-ins at multiple businesses across the state. Manchester police say there is a warrant out for the...

WATERLOO, Iowa (KCRG) - An assistant principal for Central Middle School in Waterloo has resigned while facing termination proceedings for allegations of misconduct with a student. The Waterloo School...

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (KCRG) - The 3-year-old girl who was rescued from a house fire in Marshalltown on Monday has died, firefighters said in an update Wednesday. Firefighters found the girl unconscious ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Firefighters in Cedar Rapids responded to a homeless encampment in Cedar Rapids that caught fire on Tuesday. Firefighters were called to an embankment off I-380 between Coe...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - After a failed bond proposal in 2023, Cedar Rapids Schools are coming back to voters with a revised $210 million bond. The district emphasized its effort to listen to voter...