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Man arrested for Cedar Rapids standoff stole dog before shooting at officers, police say
New court filings say the man who started a standoff with Cedar Rapids police that lasted 11 hours starting Wednesday night had shot at officers three seperate
Grimes man arrested with 17 charges in Cedar Rapids following stolen dog investigation
A Grimes man has been arrested in Cedar Rapids on 17 counts following an investigation into the shooting and stealing of a dog that ended in a standoff with police. Christopher Kern, 49, was arrested in Cedar Rapids Thursday after an 11-hour standoff.
Des Moines police: Injured dog stolen from ARL rescued in Cedar Rapids
Police say Christopher Kern faces multiple felony charges after allegedly stealing a dog from the ARL and firing at officers during an attempted arrest.
Man arrested after 11-hour standoff with Cedar Rapids police
A man wanted on multiple warrants out of Polk County is in custody after an 11-hour standoff and shooting with Cedar Rapids police Wednesday night and Thursday morning, according to a news release from the department.
Multiple cats, dogs die in Cedar Rapids house fire
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KWWL) -- Multiple pets died in a Cedar Rapids house fire on Friday, with the home sustaining serious damage. Fire crews responded to the the 1500 block of Washington Ave. SE around 12:15 p.m. The fire was brought under control and all occupants of the home were able to escape by 12:30 p.m.
Man arrested following standoff in Cedar Rapids allegedly stole a dog from animal shelter
Des Moines police have released new details about what led up to a nearly 11-hour standoff in Cedar Rapids. In a social media post on Friday, Des Moines Police said a dog was shot during an incident at a home in the Watrous South neighborhood on Jan.
Two men charged following Cedar Rapids standoff that lasted 11 hours
Two men have been charged in a standoff that lasted roughly 11 hours at the Chelsea Apartments near McGrath Amphitheatre Wednesday night into Thursday morning.C
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House fire in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids Fire department is now investigating what caused a fire on the 1000th block of A Avenue Northwest.
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Cedar Rapids fire marshal orders Kiteville Minimalist Living Community to be vacated for multiple safety violations
The Cedar Rapids fire marshal’s office has ordered the Kiteville Minimalist Living Community at 525 33rd Ave. SW to be vacated by 8 a.m. Wednesday due to ...
Fire at Cedar Rapids encampment destroys dwellings before planned city cleanup next week
No one is injured after a homeless encampment catches fire Tuesday afternoon.Cedar Rapids Fire says a couple dwellings were ...
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Cedar Rapids Fire Department extinguishes homeless encampment fire
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KWWL) -- The Cedar Rapids Fire Department responded to a fire at a makeshift homeless encampment on ...
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Cedar Rapids closes Kiteville Minimalist Living Community
The Cedar Rapids Fire Marshal’s Office on Tuesday placarded the Kiteville Minimalist Living Community after it failed to ...
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5 people, 4 pets escape house fire in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids Fire Department says the Red Cross is helping after home was significantly damage by a fire Monday morning.