Brian Tabick
Reporter
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Brian Tabick joined the KCRG-TV9 News team in June 2019.
Prior to coming to KCRG-TV9, Brian spent five years covering news in north-central Iowa at Mason City's KIMT-TV.
Brian graduated from Columbia College Chicago in 2013 with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. He grew up in Algonquin, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago.
Brian is a very big Chicago Cubs baseball fan and played baseball himself for around 15 years.
If you want to leave Brian a tip you can email him at brian.tabick@kcrg.com.
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|By Brian Tabick
Shortage of ADHD medication continues
Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 11:39 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
After 2 hours of counting votes Saturday, the Iowa Democratic Central Committee announced former Senator Rita Hart was the new chair of the Democratic Party.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 10:34 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Viral social media posts showing how effective diabetes drugs are as weight loss medication has caused a shortage
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 11:06 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
The Iowa Caucuses won’t look the same in 2024; democrats have proposed a new presidential nomination calendar that doesn’t include Caucuses as an early test of candidates.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 11:16 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Financial boycott bill introduced
Updated: Jan. 21, 2023 at 7:51 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Lawmakers discuss “Student First Act” ahead of next weeks debate
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 11:16 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
University of Dubuque Greek life leaders say they were blindsided by university’s decision to suspend all Greek life
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 11:57 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Electric vehicle drivers say more quality car chargers are needed
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 10:38 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
For the first time in 49 years, organizers of local Right to Life say March for life will be a celebration
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 11:53 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Executive director of Iowa City nonprofit said child care service needs complete overhaul
Updated: Jan. 14, 2023 at 10:54 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Dozens of people gathered at the Shalom Spirituality Center Saturday to listen to speakers discuss how the Tri-State Coalition Against Human Trafficking can better handle human trafficking in the Dubuque area.
Updated: Jan. 14, 2023 at 2:42 AM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Increase in firearms being stolen from vehicles
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 10:31 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Cedar Rapids Police Chief predicts shoplifting calls will increase from 2022
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 10:38 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Cedar Rapids violent crime data trending down from year previous but more work is needed
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 6:05 AM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Black Hawk County Public Health Department heightens radon testing
Updated: Jan. 7, 2023 at 11:28 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
January marks the start of six months of striking for around 130 Ingredion employees in Cedar Rapids.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 10:38 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
“We have very similar children. We saw them physically isolate during the pandemic, but when they were online gaming with friends, that was where we saw them blossom.”
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 11:03 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
An increase in homeless deaths in Cedar Rapids
Updated: Jan. 1, 2023 at 10:40 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
2022 has come to a close. We spoke to some eastern Iowans about their New Year’s resolutions and reflected on the year.
Updated: Dec. 30, 2022 at 10:55 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Bar owners spent Friday getting ready to host New Year’s Eve parties, but those parties have come with an extra cost this year.
Updated: Dec. 29, 2022 at 10:29 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Study find increase in food-insecurity nationwide
Updated: Dec. 28, 2022 at 10:43 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
The sun and road salt helped to clean up some of the snow from last week’s winter storm, but some agencies worry about where the excess road salt could end up.
Updated: Dec. 27, 2022 at 10:39 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
State working through backlog of care facility investigations
Updated: Dec. 24, 2022 at 10:23 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Winter weather impacts Christmas Eve church services
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 10:34 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Dangerously cold weather made it difficult for some to keep the heat on
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 7:14 AM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Delivery drivers navigate snow-covered roads
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 10:34 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Church leaders taking weather into consideration when determining Christmas Eve service
Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 11:00 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Tow truck driver warns of winter weather road hazards
Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 10:28 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
People quickly changing travel plans ahead of winter storm
Updated: Dec. 11, 2022 at 10:31 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Junge started hosting the Veteran’s Christmas when she was 6, at the beginning of her nonprofit.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 10:59 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Following a wrongful death lawsuit, video has been released of a Waterloo man shot and killed by police
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 10:41 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
A nationwide shortage of Adderall and other generic brands of ADHD medications has people scrambling to find the medicine they’ve been prescribed.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2022 at 4:46 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control is hosting a holiday special for cat and dog adoptions.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 10:16 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Iowa Democrats react to losing first in the nation caucus
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 10:36 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Cedar Rapids police investigator spends free time advocating against municipal breed bans
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 1:42 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Stranger helps rescue Cedar Rapids woman’s dog
Updated: Nov. 26, 2022 at 10:37 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Many people spent the afternoon at Christmas tree farms picking out the perfect one, but also potentially paying more due to inflation.
Updated: Nov. 25, 2022 at 11:01 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
“The average purchase size or average spent per consumer is likely to be lower.”
Updated: Nov. 24, 2022 at 10:25 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
A Linn County man spent the last three weeks recreating an Iowa Civil War battle flag to bring to Prairie Grove, Arkansas, to re-create the 1862 battle next week.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 10:13 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Holiday travel in full force ahead of Thanksgiving
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 10:35 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Man sentenced to a 20 year mandatory sentence could get out decades earlier
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 10:32 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Some Cascade and Jones County residents raise concerns over neighbors recreational use of guns
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 10:46 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
A recent audit of what is thrown in the trash shows people are still making repairs following the 2020 derecho.
Updated: Nov. 11, 2022 at 10:15 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Trauma expert said more chances needed for a Des Moines woman who killed a man she said raped her repeatedly
Updated: Nov. 10, 2022 at 10:28 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
All 99 counties in Iowa will now audit the results of two races of one of its ballot boxes.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 10:45 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
A number of issues led to late Linn County election results
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 10:40 PM CST
|By Brian Tabick
Mount Mercy University held an open forum with students and Cedar Rapids Police Wednesday.
Updated: Nov. 5, 2022 at 11:16 PM CDT
|By Brian Tabick
We are three days away from the election, and early voting numbers are down in Iowa compared to the past two midterm elections.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2022 at 11:18 PM CDT
|By Brian Tabick
Candy wrappers taking toll on recycling centers
Updated: Nov. 3, 2022 at 10:44 PM CDT
|By Brian Tabick
A doorbell camera caught dozens of shots being fired near Mount Mercy University on the Northeast side of Cedar Rapids Thursday.
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