Man arrested following standoff in Cedar Rapids allegedly stole a dog from animal shelter
Des Moines police said the stolen dog was safely rescued in Cedar Rapids, and has been returned to the care of the Animal Rescue League of Iowa. Staff with the ARL gave the dog the name Dionysus. The dog was limping but in good spirits. Staff say the dog will be undergoing further medical treatment.
Man arrested for Cedar Rapids standoff stole dog before shooting at officers, police say
The man who started a standoff with Cedar Rapids police that lasted 11 hours Wednesday night into Thursday morning had shot at officers three separate times and was wanted for stealing his dog back from a shelter,
Grimes man arrested with 17 charges in Cedar Rapids following stolen dog investigation
Christopher Kern of Grimes was arrested Thursday on 17 charges following an investigation into the shooting and later theft of a dog.
Police: Man who shot at Cedar Rapids officers had stolen injured dog
A Grimes man who arrested Thursday in Cedar Rapids after an 11-hour standoff whot at Cedar Rapids police at least three times during the altercation, a criminal complaint filed Friday shows.
Man charged in Cedar Rapids standoff accused of stealing dog from Des Moines animal shelter
More details have been revealed on why police were searching for the man who they say was involved in a shooting and standoff in Cedar
Police identify suspect arrested in Cedar Rapids standoff
Two men have been arrested and are facing charges after a standoff in Cedar Rapids that lasted nearly 11 hours.
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.
Two facing charges following 11-hour standoff with Cedar Rapids Police
After an 11 hour standoff and an exchange of gunfire between Cedar Rapids Police and a wanted man, the suspect was peacefully arrested.
Cedar Rapids man loses home in late-night fire
A Cedar Rapids man is without a home after a late-night fire caused significant damage to his home in the 1000 block of A ...
Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission awards Cedar Rapids license for $275 million casino
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission voted 4-1 to award Cedar Rapids a license for the 20th state-licensed casino.
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Iowa: Cedar Rapids Casino breaks ground on $275M project after state approval, to open on New Year’s Eve 2026
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Developers meet with community to discuss Cedar Rapids casino plans
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Report: Industrial development in Cedar Rapids excels while demand for office space remains low
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Crash blocking westbound Highway 30 in Cedar Rapids
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Eastern Iowa kennel making adjustments to keep pets safe as cold temperatures linger
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‘This was my dream job’: Cedar Rapids VA worker, USDA researcher among federal workers fired
A Cedar Rapids VA worker who aided fellow veterans seeking care, and a former student employee of the year who conducted ...