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Preuschol must also pay $13,000 in fines and serve a 7-year term of supervised release.

North Liberty man sentenced to federal prison for production of child pornography

Updated: 55 minutes ago
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By KCRG Staff
Any persons having knowledge of a child being sexually abused are encouraged to call the Iowa Sexual Abuse Hotline at 1-800-284-7821.

Sports

Football

Dubuque, Waterloo may be getting arena football teams

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By KCRG Staff
A new arena league may be coming to eastern Iowa, with Dubuque and Waterloo as potential landing spots.

Hawkeyes

Carver Hawkeye Arena entrance.

Iowa alleges false pretenses, invalidates Illinois student’s tickets to basketball game

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By KCRG Staff
In a tweet on Wednesday, the Iowa Athletics Department said the discounted group ticket order was made on behalf of an Illinois chapter of the Boys and Girls Club.

Iowa

UnityPoint Health - St. Luke’s Hospital is planning to open an off-campus Emergency Department...

UnityPoint Health - St. Luke’s to open off-campus Emergency Room in Marion

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By KCRG Staff
St. Luke’s Hospital is planning to open an off-campus Emergency Department in Marion.

Iowa

Hudson city park closes due to vandalism

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By KCRG Staff
Hudson police have closed Franck Park until further notice due to vandalism.

Education

Iowa lawmakers say proposed bill would add education transparency for parents

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By KCCI
Lawmakers say a bill in the Iowa legislature would add transparency for parents in their children’s education.

Iowa

Founder of Iowa nonprofit speaks publicly about deadly shooting for first time

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By KCCI
For the first time, the founder of an Iowa nonprofit posted publicly about the deadly shooting at his organization.

Iowa

Iowa City Public Library kicks off Black History Month

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By KCRG Staff
The Iowa City Public Library kicked off Black History Month with its “Teen Create it” program making Black History Month buttons.

Iowa

Willie Ray Fairley encourages random acts of kindness on International Optimism Day

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By KCRG Staff
One Cedar Rapids man known for his generosity is helping spread the kindness Wednesday for International Optimism Day.

Local

Shortage of ADHD medication continues

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Brian Tabick
Shortage of ADHD medication continues
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News

Cedar Rapids advocate: fight for racial justice ‘nonending effort’

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Mollie Swayne
Advocates for Social Justice (ASJ) is a Cedar Rapids group that formed after the death of George Floyd in May 2020 in order to elevate the Black Lives Matter movement in Cedar Rapids. However, national stories of racial inequality are still on their radar.

Iowa

Dubuque family thank hospital staff for saving ‘miracle baby’

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Grace Vance
The hospital and parents call her a “miracle” because she coded for more than 15 minutes after delivery.

Local

Univ. of Iowa, Iowa Flood Center expand research to a national level through new center

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Libbie Randall
UI is one of many universities that is a part of this national group -- Cooperative Institute for Research to Operations in Hydrology or CIROH. Led by the University of Alabama, researchers across the country aim to improve flood prediction and water quality tracking.

Local

Fire at SW Cedar Rapids hotel leaves one dead

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By KCRG Staff
Emergency crews responded to the Rodeway Inn, located at 4011 16th Avenue SW, Wednesday afternoon.

Iowa

Hamburg Inn #2 still closed despite planned re-opening date

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By KCRG Staff
It's been a place for politicians to stop in the past and was supposed to open back up on Wednesday.

News

Cedar Rapids gets first indoor semi-pro women’s soccer team

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Kristin Rogers
The Iowa Raptors women’s team is getting ready to kick off its first ever indoor home game. The team is the first indoor semi-pro women’s soccer team in the state.

Iowa

Cedar Rapids to host College Volleyball Championships for next two years

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By KCRG Staff
Each national tournament will be hosted at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse.

Iowa

Judge dismisses lawsuit against Linn County Board of Supervisors for decision on Coggon Solar Project

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By KCRG Staff
The project will turn 640 acres of agricultural farmland into a Solar Farm.

Iowa

Dubuque Police looking to identify subject in missing persons case

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 3:23 PM CST
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By KCRG Staff
If you can help identify this male subject or have any information regarding the whereabouts of Emily and/or Liliana please contact Investigator Clark Egdorf at 563-589-4430 or Cegdorf@cityofdubuque.org.

Iowa

Teamsters reach tentative agreement with Aramark Uniform Services

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 2:22 PM CST
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By KCRG Staff
The agreement is a quick turnaround from last Saturday when Teamsters from local 90, 120, 238, and 554 rejected an earlier proposal by 87%.

Iowa

Mount Pleasant college bus carrying 10 crashes in Polk County

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 11:03 AM CST
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By KCCI
Five people were taken to the hospital for minor injuries after the Iowa Wesleyan University bus they were riding crashed in Polk County Wednesday morning.

Iowa

Atkins city clerk responsible for more than $51K in improper payments, report finds

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 10:48 AM CST
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By KCRG Staff
State Auditor Rob Sand released a report Wednesday detailing improper financial transactions processed by former Atkins City Clerk Amber Bell.

Iowa

Iowa to receive $14.2 million in federal grants to improve roads

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 8:43 AM CST
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By KCRG Staff
Data shows traffic fatalities reached a 16-year-high in 2021 across the country.

Iowa

Family of Iowa missionary murdered in Jamaica says justice finally served

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 7:18 AM CST
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By KCCI
The family of an Iowa missionary murdered in Jamaica nearly seven years ago said justice is finally served.

Iowa

Clarksville brothers spend decades helping wildlife survive Iowa’s frigid winters

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 6:50 AM CST
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By John Campbell
Brothers from Clarksville have spent 40 years providing a safe habitat for wildlife in the area during the cold winter months.

Iowa

Iowa legislators reintroduce ‘Sarah’s Law’ on 7-year anniversary of her death

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 10:33 PM CST
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By KCRG Staff
21-year-old Sarah Root was killed after she was struck by a man driving drunk.

News

Bill controlling how schools manage transgender issues speeding through legislature

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 10:27 PM CST
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By Mollie Swayne
House File 9 passed through a subcommittee Tuesday and then the full House Education Committee later in the night.

Iowa

ImOn builds bikes for non-profits

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 7:29 PM CST
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By Emily Schrad
Leaders said some of those goals include giving back to the community they work in.

Iowa

Tax refunds decreasing this filing season

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 6:02 PM CST
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By Clayton Anderson
Tax season is here, and there are important changes coming n the way of tax refunds.

News

Pet hospital emergency room closures impact animals in crisis

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 5:45 PM CST
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By Kristin Rogers
Cedar Rapids only 24/7 pet hospital has been closing it’s emergency room multiple times a month. The closures are having an impact on area pets.

Local

Coralville Community Food Pantry offers bus tickets to help clientele access their location

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 5:26 PM CST
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By Libbie Randall
To ensure they don’t run out too quickly, the pantry gives out 5 bus tickets each week, per household, on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Iowa

Oelwein man and women arrested for pimping, prostitution

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 5:03 PM CST
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By KCRG Staff
The Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office have arrested a 52-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman for their roles in prostitution.

Iowa

Bremer County Sheriff’s Office arrests Georgia man charged with sexual abuse after he fled state

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 4:13 PM CST
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By KCRG Staff
On January 31st, the Bremer County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 57-year-old man from Georgia on 4 counts of Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree.

Local

Sentencing set for Go Cedar Rapids fraud case

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 3:57 PM CST
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By Adam Carros
Two executives who defrauded a bank after putting on a failed festival that bankrupted Go Cedar Rapids have their sentencing dates set.

Iowa

Univ. of Iowa Hospitals website possibly hit by cyberattack

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 2:54 PM CST
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By Adam Carros
UIHC has acknowledged its website is down Tuesday afternoon and its IT staff is investigating the cause but could not confirm whether it was the result of a cyber attack.

Iowa

Iowa family files wrongful death lawsuit against Sioux City hospital

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 2:48 PM CST
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By KCRG Staff
The family of Michael Dreckman is alleging medical negligence against Mercy Hospital in Sioux City after they say he flatlined and staff did not respond for over five minutes.

Local

Linn-Mar students donate 95 blankets for Willis Dady Shelter

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 2:14 PM CST
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By KCRG Staff
Officials say a student came up with the idea and got the rest of the school on board.

Iowa

Dubuque County Jail inmate charged after allegedly grabbing jailer’s taser, resisting

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 12:15 PM CST
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By KCRG Staff
An inmate in the Dubuque County Jail is facing multiple charges after trying to grab a jailer’s taser while refusing to lockdown on Monday.

Iowa

Man who killed an Iowa missionary in Jamaica received life sentence

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 11:39 AM CST
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By KCCI
The man who killed an Iowa missionary in Jamaica received a life sentence.

Education

37 Iowa school districts joining, expanding Iowa STEM BEST + HD program

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 11:12 AM CST
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By Dean Welte
The point of the STEM BEST + HD Program is to encourage partnerships between schools and businesses across Iowa so students can gain career-linked learning opportunities.

Iowa

Mother of Xavior Harrelson to plead guilty in drug case

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 10:17 AM CST
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By KCCI
The mother of a boy who went missing and was found dead months later, is pleading guilty to charges in an unrelated drug case.

News

O’Hara Hardware to close after 83 years in Ottumwa

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 8:58 AM CST
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By KYOU Staff
O’Hara True Value Hardware will close after 83 years as the owners plan to retire.

Student of the Month

Student of the Month plans to serve country after graduating

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 8:10 AM CST
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By Jackie Kennon
The KCRG-TV9 Student of the Month for January is Xavier High School senior Seth Williams.

Iowa

Rita Hart talks what the Democratic Party of Iowa needs for the future

Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 10:28 PM CST
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By Emily Schrad
Democrats chose Rita Hart to be their party leader on Saturday.

News

Bill could limit damages for pain and suffering in medical malpractice suits

Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 10:18 PM CST
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By Mollie Swayne
A bill introduced in the Iowa legislature would limit the amount of money people could be awarded for pain and suffering in medical malpractice cases.

Iowa

‘I feel violated’: Cancer survivor speaks out after photos used for alleged cancer scam

Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 10:00 PM CST
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By Jenna Jackson
Eldridge police say Madison Russo stole photos from Jessica Sanders to fake a cancer diagnosis.

Working Iowa

Businesses use artificial intelligence while tools like Chat GPT become more popular

Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 8:38 PM CST
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By Ethan Stein
Many businesses have already begun using AI tools

Iowa

Six Iowa care facilities placed in receivership after owner says they can’t to continue operate

Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 5:22 PM CST
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By KCRG Staff
Receivership ensures that the residents are safe during this time.

Hawkeyes

Nominations open, 2023 Kid Captain, University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital

Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 4:23 PM CST
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By KWQC Staff
If your child has a life-changing story, consider nominating them for the 2023 Kid Captain program, said University of Iowa Health Care officials.

News

‘It was a very hard decision’ National Motorcycle Museum to close in September

Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 4:18 PM CST
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By Kristin Rogers
It plans to close its doors after 22 years.
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