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Mayor Corbett announces new title sponsorship for convention complex

In his annual State of the City address, Mayor Ron Corbett announced an expanded deal with U.S. Cellular as the title sponsor for the convention complex in Cedar Rapids. More>>

Former Hawkeye, Cedar Rapids Titan, charged with OWI

Former Hawkeye and Cedar Rapids Titan wide receiver Paul Chaney was arrested Wednesday morning for suspicion of operating while intoxicated. More>>

Rescued dogs almost ready for adoption

Three weeks after being rescued from deplorable living conditions, 12 Cedar Rapids dogs are nearly ready for adoption. Authorities seized 88 dogs in all from a farm in Sac county late last month. The More>>

High schoolers encouraged to plan for future jobs

Linn County high school students are encouraged to attend an upcoming career fair to gather information about post-school job and educational opportunities. More>>

Cedar Rapids changes glass recycling policies

The Cedar Rapids/Linn County Solid Waste Angency has partnered with Ripple Glass to allow clear and colored glass to be collected together. More>>

UPDATE: Arrest made in Cedar Rapids stabbing

Cedar Rapids Police have arrested a Marion man in connection with a stabbing that happened last September. More>>

KKK spray painted in Cedar Rapids neighborhood

Vehicles, mailboxes and garage doors in the Stoney Point neighborhood of Cedar Rapids have been spray painted with the letters "KKK" over the last few days. More>>

Marion garage fire destroys car

A garage fire at a duplex in Marion destroyed a car on Monday night. More>>

Rockwell Collins served big role in first American orbit

On this day in 1962, John Glenn became the first American to launch into orbit. Glenn orbited the earth three times. Rockwell Collins in Cedar Rapids provided all the avionics for the mission, Friendship More>>