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One injured in Marion house fire
MARION, Iowa (KCRG) - Wednesday afternoon, emergency crews responded to the 2300 block of Edwin Drive for a report of a house fire. Details are sparse, but officials say the fire started in the basement and that it’s now under control. One person was reportedly hurt. There is no...
A break before more rain and storms tonight into Thursday
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - An overall active weather pattern continues, but we’ll catch some breaks from wetter weather from time to time. A mix of sun and clouds will be present for most of the day today, with some break in between allowing sunshine to make its way through. These clouds and northwesterly breezes will be the factors working against a bigger warm-up, but with a warmer start to the day and enough of that sunshine we should still hit the upper 60s to low 70s in most cases.
LSU Tigers Star Speaks Out Honestly About Caitlin Clark
The LSU Tigers and Iowa Hawkeyes have maintained a competitive relationship on the basketball court over the past couple of years, yet there’s a notable absence of animosity between the two programs. During a recent appearance on “The Baller Alert Show,” LSU standout Flau’jae Johnson was prompted to share her thoughts on Iowa icon Caitlin […] The post LSU Tigers Star Speaks Out Honestly About Caitlin Clark appeared first on Viral Sports News.
Marion police identify pedestrian killed after being hit by semi on Highway 13
MARION, Iowa — The Marion Police Department has identified the city resident that was killed after he was stuck by a semi Friday. On April 26 at around 3am, first responders reported to the scene at Highway 13 near Linn Aire Avenue, where they found the pedestrian, 20-year-old Julian Gibson suffering serious injuries after he had been hit by the semi tractor trailer.
Joystick Arcade toasts to a new era as Alley Cat, a multi-genre entertainment venue
Once the bustling Iowa City Yacht Club, then electrified as the Joystick Comedy Arcade, a downtown nightlife hub has been reborn as Alley Cat. Still owned by Corridor Entertainment Group, which also owns Studio 13, Players Sports Bar & Grill, and other businesses, 13 S. Linn Street in Iowa City has changed in name and focus only to offer a more conducive nightlife experience.
Man seeks witness to crash after lightning strike puts Marion cams out of commission
MARION — The City of Marion says the data storage in the system for some of their surveillance cameras was recently damaged due to severe weather, and as Iowa's News Now has learned, some residents are not happy about the situation. Cameras on 35th Street and 7th Ave are...
Marion Man Says Broken Cameras Cost Him Thousands
(Marion, IA) -- A Marion man says a lack of maintenance by the city is costing him thousands of dollars. Surveillance cameras at 35th Street and 7th Avenue have been out of commission since being struck by lightning almost a month ago. As a result, there's no footage of an accident the had there recently.
No One Hurt After House Fire in Cedar Rapids Tuesday
(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- No one is hurt after a house fire in Cedar Rapids Tuesday. Crews responded to reports of the fire in the 3600 block of Old Orchard Road NE a little after 5:30pm. All residents and their dog were able to get out of the house safely. Investigators say the fire caused damage to the outside of the home near a grill that was recently used.
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