Category Archives: KXEL News

From the KCRG-TV9 Newsroom: Blizzard and winter storm warnings are still in effect and it will stay that way until tonight. The National weather Service says dangerous wind chills are still the bigges...

From the KCRG-TV9 Newsroom: First came the snow... now comes the cold temperatures and dangerous winds.Eastern Iowa is seeing a stormsystem sweep through at a time when many people hope to travel, sho...

From the KCRG-TV9 Newsroom: Eastern Iowa is preparing for a badly timed winter storm. Later today, you'll see snow develop, but the big problem will be the plunging temperatures and blizzard-like wind...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is confident contaminated storm water from an explosion at C6-Zero's Marengo plant didn't get into the Iowa River, according to an ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A longtime officer with the Cedar Rapids Police Department died this week following a surgery. David Zahn, 59, died on Thursday, December 15, at his home due to surgery com...

ADAIR, Iowa (AP) - A small town Iowa police chief has been indicted on federal charges that he abused his position to purchase more than two dozen machine guns. Adair Police Chief Brad Wendt and Rober...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A man died after a head-on crash on Highway 13 and Mount Vernon Road on Wednesday morning. The Linn County Sheriff's Office said it happened at about 7:47 a.m. when a utili...

From the KCRG-TV9 Newsroom: A sprinkler system inside a Marengo biodiesel plant that exploded was not working leading up to Thursday's blast. The explosion happened a little after 11 that morning at t...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A bond vote to make drastic changes to the Cedar Rapids Community School District will not happen in March. School board members said Monday night they need to take more ti...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Another teenager accused in a fatal shooting near an Iowa high school has admitted to the crime, marking the fifth guilty plea among the 10 people charged. The Des Moines Regis...