From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Those hoping for another Nicole Kidman Oscar look will have to wait another year. After much speculation, the Babygirl actress chose not to attend tonight’s Academy Awards. That’s not to say ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A prohibition on outdoor burning in Linn County was rescinded on Saturday after winds diminished. The order was lifted by the Linn County Fire Marshall as of 6:00 p.m ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - University of Iowa women’s soccer head coach Dave DiIanni signed a contract extension to stay on through the 2029 season, the university announced Thursday. DiIanni has ...

At the time of his death, he had maintained some sort of relationship with all four of his surviving children, most notably his two children with late wife Nicole Brown. During their time together ...

BLACK HAWK COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Black Hawk County Sheriff’s Office identified the 14-year-old that died in a crash on Tuesday as Kelli Schmitz, of Jesup. A Jeep Cherokee and a Pontiac ...

On Tuesday night, Nicole Kidman, 57, looked ethereal in a princess-esque custom Chloé dress at the 2025 Time Women of the Year gala, which was held at The West Hollywood Edition in Los Angeles.

February got off to a rockin’ good start with the Grammys in Los Angeles. Chappell Ronan hit the carpet in a Jean Paul Gaultier gown first worn by Beyoncé in Elle magazine in 2003. Billie ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Two people were taken to the hospital, one of them in serious condition, after a crash on 1st Avenue in Cedar Rapids Wednesday morning. Police said the westbound lanes ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Mild weather continues the rest of the week with upper 40s to lower 50s today and tomorrow. Scattered light showers will move east today with a mix of sun and clouds ...

URBANA, Iowa (KCRG) - Two vacant seats on the Urbana city council have now been filled. According to unofficial results from the Benton County auditor’s office, Randy Johnson and Scott Huber ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Prairie girls basketball team had already won an MVC title, but were in search of their first ticket to Des Moines since 2020. With a fiery third quarter ...