KCRG Staff
Digital News Staff
Cedar Rapids, IA
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Eastern Iowa's 24-Hour News Source
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Murdered or missing white women and children often capture national media attention.The most recent: Gabby Petito, found dead in Wyoming eight days after she was reported missing.Meanwhile in Chicago, Karen Phillips is fighting to make sure the world knows her daughter Kierra Coles, a mail carrier, has been missing for three years.
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Authorities said a man livestreamed his attack on two Orlando police officers.
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With 60 routes, the school district was down to about 10 to 12 drivers, so the superintendent stepped up.
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Police are still looking for the person or persons responsible for the young woman's death.
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Officials with the Baton Rouge Police Department say they have made an arrest in the disappearance of 2-year-old Nevaeh Allen, who went missing on Friday, Sept. 24.
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Over 27,000 pounds of frozen pizza that was shipped nationwide is being recalled.
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Even though most school workers have been vaccinated, the 1 million-student school system could end up short of as many as 10,000 teachers, along with other staffers.
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Residents say floodwaters from Ida forced manhole covers from at least two manholes at the park more than two weeks ago.
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The officer and his dog sprang into action after hearing the screams of their neighbor during a dog attack.
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Dog the Bounty Hunter appeared at Brian Laundrie’s parents’ house on Saturday.
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Authorities said an attack against Orlando police officers was livestreamed on Facebook.
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Four teenagers have been charged with a plot to attack a Pennsylvania high school in 2024, on the 25th anniversary of the massacre at Colorado’s Columbine High School, authorities said.
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The bodies of a child, a teenage or adult female and an adult male were found dismembered inside a dumpster on Wednesday.
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After more than 20 strikes along the wall, the suspect shattered a total of eight windows.
Louisiana State Police issued a Level II Endangered/Missing Child Alert for 2-year-old Nevaeh Allen.
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A new report shows negligence led to the death of 6-year-old Wongel Estifanos on a ride at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park.
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It is flu season and not only are humans being advised to get the flu shot, but also our furry friends to protect them from canine influenza.
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The Superintendent will recommend continuing giving students and staff the choice of wearing masks. That's as he estimates around 25% of students are wearing masks. Data from Ottumwa school parents shows 1.97% of students are absent because of COVID-19.
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White House Senior Policy Advisor for Education, Mary Wall, explains how school districts can access federal funds to supplement state-issued penalties.
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A three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Friday on whether it should overturn a lower court ruling that permanently blocked a 2019 Georgia law that would have banned most abortions once a “detectable human heartbeat” is present.
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Shelley Ross said in an opinion piece in The New York Times on Friday that Chris Cuomo, who had formerly reported to her at ABC News, greeted her with a bear hug “while lowering one hand to firmly grab and squeeze the cheek of my buttock” while she was at a party with her husband.
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A woman is in police custody after reportedly throwing two children from a bridge in Shreveport, Louisiana.
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Olivia King of Collierville will be missed by many, including Collierville Vice Mayor Maureen Fraser.
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The Food Bank of Iowa is trying to meet the growing demand for food.
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The St. Tammany Parish Coroner reported the remains belonged to 71-year-old Timothy Satterlee, according to WVUE.
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Forecasters with the National Hurricane Center said the hurricane is one to watch, expected to quickly strengthen into a Category 4 storm by Saturday.
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Investigators said the mass shooter at Collierville Kroger was a third-party vendor of the grocery store.
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Hy-Vee announced on Friday that free Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster doses are now available at all Hy-Vee Pharmacy locations.
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The COVID EIDL loan would allow business owners to borrow $2 million for recovery. But some worry about the commitment.
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According to the victim and a family friend who was him, when they arrived, they were approached by one of the roaming outside actors who was using a large Bowie knife as a prop to scare people.
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She likened the policy to segregation and said she wanted to channel Rosa Parks and the Civil Rights era.
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The LaSalle County coroner confirmed a body that was found along the Illinois River on Sept. 4 was Jelani Day.
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Iowa’s longest serving U.S. senator, Chuck Grassley, announced on Friday he is running for re-election.
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The U.S. Marshals Service is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of John Freeman Colt, 42.
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A House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol has subpoenaed four advisers and associates to former President Donald Trump.
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Collierville Police Chief Dale Lane said the suspected shooter also is dead, apparently from a self-inflicted wound.
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Jacob Brown was indicted by a grand jury on Thursday for the 2019 beating of Aaron Larry Bowman.
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Arkansas State Police have issued an Amber Alert for a missing 7-year-old boy.
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A California school was renamed after National Park Ranger Betty Reid Soskin on her 100th birthday.
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers were brought in to safely relocate the gator.
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The happy signs seen on streets in Lee’s Summit, Jennifer Hunsinger and her family started making them in 2016 to remind folks to just be kind.
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Watch KYOU TV newscasts live, that includes KYOU News at 9 on Fox, KYOU News at 10 on NBC.
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It was that spot where two strangers’ lives would intertwine.
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Netflix announced "Tiger King" is returning, saying on Twitter that "season 2 promises just as much mayhem and madness as season 1."
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The Second Market Street Chinatown was deliberately set on fire in 1887. Back then, 1,400 people were displaced and were given no option to rebuild.