Forrest Saunders
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Cedar Rapids fire crews talk driver safety after firetruck and car collide
When a fire call comes in, firefighters are already facing a potentially dangerous situation. But, sometimes, just getting there is trouble. → Read More
East Dubuque shooting leaves one dead, authorities ask for public's help
One is dead after a shooting outside an East Dubuque bar, early Sunday morning. → Read More
Woman, 3 children hurt after ATV hits Linn County barn
Emergency crews took a woman and three young children to the hospital after the ATV she was driving hit a barn in Linn County. → Read More
Motorcyclist seriously hurt after crash in Cedar Rapids
A motorcyclist was seriously hurt after a collision with a car, Saturday afternoon. → Read More
As Iowa faces 2nd measles case, Cedar Rapids schools review outbreak procedures
In an effort to be proactive, the Cedar Rapids School District sent a message to parents and staff Thursday, giving basic pointers on measles, answers to frequently asked questions, and also laid out its procedure if the virus was discovered. → Read More
Cedar Rapids dumpster fire torches nearby garage
Flames erupted from a dumpster on Cedar Rapids' southwest side, Sunday afternoon, spreading to two nearby garages. → Read More
Train collides with SUV in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids police are investigating after an SUV collided with a train on the city's southwest side, Sunday afternoon. → Read More
High wind topples trees and trucks across Iowa
It seemed no matter where they were, Iowans couldn't escape the wind, Thursday. → Read More
Vehicle struck after latest report of gunfire in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids police responded to another 'shots fired' call, Sunday afternoon. The shooting marked at least five substantiated reports of gunfire, since Friday morning. → Read More
Vehicle backing out of driveway kills pedestrian in Dubuque
Dubuque police are investigating a crash that left a pedestrian dead, Saturday morning. → Read More
Cedar Rapids police respond to third report of gunfire in 2 days
Saturday evening, Cedar Rapids police handled their third substantiated report of gunfire in two days. → Read More
1 seriously hurt after truck and motorcycle collide in Cedar Rapids
One was seriously injured after a Saturday evening crash between a motorcycle and truck, authorities said. → Read More
Linn Mar teen uses 'instinct' to save choking friend
Alexa Peterson, 16, is laughing about it now, but Thursday night while taking a dinner break at her after-school job, she had one of the scariest moments of her life. The Linn-Mar junior started choking on a cheesy bite from a quesadilla. → Read More
Two men take disabled woman's wheelchair, Cedar Rapids police investigating
Do you know who they are? Cedar Rapids police are looking for two men after they took a disabled woman's wheelchair, Wednesday evening. → Read More
Former Hawkeye football player dies
Hawkeyes are mourning the loss of a former running back, Damon Bullock, who has died. → Read More
2 hurt after Independence fire destroys home
A fire injured two and severely damaged an Independence home, fire officials confirmed Sunday afternoon. → Read More
HD Youth Center has final day after 22 years of service
Outside of the HD Youth Center on Mount Vernon Road, a note telling parents the Cedar Rapids staple was ceasing operations, Friday. → Read More
I-35 and other roads likely to remain closed until morning
Interstate 35, north of Highway 30 in Ames, was likely to remain closed until morning, Iowa Department of Transportation officials said, Sunday night. → Read More
Missing Iowa City teen found safe
Iowa City police said they have located a missing teen that disappeared earlier this week. → Read More
Cedar Rapids street crews rush to patch potholes before next winter storm
City street crews were hustling, Thursday, to use the break in snowfall to patch the many potholes popping up on city roads. → Read More