Category Archives: KXEL News

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Cedar Rapids police say they are handling a vandalism case in which someone drew swastikas onto the Cedar Rapids sign by I-380. Police say they have no suspects. Cedar Rapi...

From the KCRG-TV9 Newsroom:   Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a bill that will give Iowa's public schools an extra 2 percent of funding per student next school year. While that 2 percent is a fu...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa Board of Regents is moving forward with a recommendation to close several academic programs at the University of Iowa, including the Gender, Women's and Sexuality Stu...

From the KCRG-TV9 Newsroom:   Southeast Waterloo voters have picked a new Ward 2 Council member after a special election. Retiredbusinessman Dave Morrow beat two other candidates to win the seat ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau/KCRG) -- The Iowa Senate, by a vote of 27-20 Monday afternoon, approved the agreement to increase funding for public school districts in the comi...

WATERLOO, Iowa (KCRG) - Waterloo Schools has selected the inaugural principal of Waterloo United High School, selecting a district veteran from a national pool of candidates. Zach O'Brien, who has nea...

From the KCRG-TV9 Newsroom:   Apsychologist testified that a Marion dad was experiencing major depressive disorder with psychosis at the time he killed his son. MatthewSchleier strangled five-yea...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - Former Iowa First Lady Billie Lee Ray has died at 97 years old. Drake University said she passed away in her sleep Wednesday morning. Billie Ray served as Iowa's first lady f...

AMANA, Iowa (KCRG) - Whirlpool confirms that around 400 employees will be let go at its Amana facility, effective March 9. The company also shared that additional job reductions may happen in the spri...

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - A shuttle service will begin transporting Dubuque travelers to the Eastern Iowa Airport for commercial flights starting next month. Anaman Concierge Service will provide curb-to...