Category Archives: KXEL News

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...

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (KCRG) - The University of Northern Iowa is mourning the loss of football player Parker Sutherland. In a statement, UNI said he passed away Saturday morning after suffering a medical...

CALHOUN COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - A 19-year-old South Dakota baseball player died after a bus carrying the Iowa Lakes Community College team crashed in northern Iowa on Wednesday. Carter Johnson died at t...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI/KCRG) - A Des Moines man is charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting that left a man injured Monday. 19-year-old Treighten Kush was arrested Tuesday. Police r...

From the KCRG-TV9 Newsroom:   Iowaschools would see a 1.75% per-student increase in state education funding if what the Senate just passed becomes law. That increase is lower than Gov. Reynolds' ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Cedar Rapids School Board voted 5-2 Monday night to advance two consolidation models after more than five hours of discussion, eliminating the plan that would have chan...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The community is invited to view a redevelopment plan for 1st Avenue. Among other things, the city says the goal is to strengthen 1st Avenue's identity, stabilize businesse...