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Its kind of a sad day when you lose one of your neighbors thats been here for r ite a few years id see them out in the yard, on the porch with their plants and stuff and they like to be out with their garden and trees and whatnot. Neighbors say they heard firefighters found Ronald Jacobs near the front t f the mobile home and karen jacobs in another room. Ronald jacobs was pronounced dead at the scene. Cedar rapids fire investigators have no this mobile home yet for for the moment its labeled as...

Firefighters in cedar rapids are trying to figure out what caused a mobile home fire. One person is dead and another was taken to the hospital. The fire was at 3701 16th avenue sw. 72 year old Ronald Jacobs died at the scene. Responders took his wife, 72 year old karen jacobs, to Mercy Medical center before transferring her to another hospital. Smoke and flames had filled the mobile home when firereghters arrived just after 7 30 am yesterday morning. But the fire never got large enough to threat...

Collision sports to provide a licensed athletic trainer to assess concussions and other injuries. The Senate Education Committee Approved the bill on an 86 Party Line Vote yesterday. Democrats approved it while republicans opposed. State senator from maquoketa and former High School Wrestling coach tod bowman spoke in favor of the bill, telling the Des Moines Register quote we are not covering every practice, but this is a step in the right direction where the most vulnerability occurs. Meteorol...

Iow 36tonight mostly cloudy low 1723 winds nw 510 alo 18 dbq 20 iow 234omorrow mostly cloudy high 2935 winds n 510 alo 31 dbq 31 iow 34tomorrow night partly cloudy low 206 the Cedar Rapids Community School District says people wont see much change following the firing its equity consultant last week. There were allegations the consultant. Edwin javius , misrepresente d his credentials to other districts in the past. Javius is the ceof a Consulting Company called, ed equity, out of san jose, cali...

Although fire investigators are not sure if medical equipment inside had anything to do with the cause of the fire. When we find medical grade oxygen whether that t contributed to the fire or accelarted the fire we wouldnt no y. But they obviously had health problems. Investigators have not said yet, where the fire started inside the mobile home. They have said there is no evidence yet of a crime in the cause of this deadly fire. Dave franzman live in cedar rapids, kcrg tv9 news. Firefighters ar...

Which goes to show you it can happen anywhere. Co ntinue vo per protocol, the two officers involved in the shooting are now on paid administrative leave. Iowa dci is looking into the incident. Forrest at last check, police hadnt charged the two others in the vehicle. Authorities said theyll release their names and the names of the officers involved once everyone has been interviewed. In cedar rapids, forrest saunders, kcrgtv9 news. This is the second shooting by police in cedar rapids this year....

Was not well thought out but others who acknowledge that this is evolving. The district calls it a balance between transparency but also not alarming families needlessly. Live in iowa city, chris earl, kcrgtv9. Police killed a 21 yearold man in a shoot out after investigators say he ran away during a traffic stop in cedar rapids. Police say 21 yearold Jonathan Gossman was one of three people in a vehicle officers stopped last night near 32 hundred ravenwood terrace northwest. The stop was part o...

Recently released U.S. Census Bureau estimates show that tri-state area counties had 1,439 more housing units in 2023 than in 2020 — which local housing and economic development leaders say

The city of Dubuque invites area residents to a business and community development forum set for next week.

A Dubuque nonprofit’s newest program aims to help area residents tackle the question: what did you want to be when you grew up?