Tom Rowland died while biking on the Cedar Valley Nature Trail near Ely on August 10, 2020, the day of the derecho. Linda sat down with TV9 recently to tell Tom’s story.

“People come and drop off stuff, and they take whatever they need,” said then 11-year-old Willie Davis. “Big Willie,” as he is known, spent more than two weeks at the resource center despite his own ...

The August 10, 2020 derecho was a storm that no one had time to prepare for.Trees that took generations to grow— were brought ...

An estimated 2.67 million trees in Iowa forests and another 4.4 million trees in urban canopies were killed or damaged by the ...

Ingredion leaders and government officials took an opportunity Wednesday, at a groundbreaking ceremony in Cedar Rapids, to ...

Electricity is something people use every day, but during the 2020 derecho 400 thousand customers were without this essential ...

A powerful line of storms moved through the Upper Midwest Monday night into Tuesday. The Storm Prediction Center will make ...

After the Aug. 10, 2020, derecho, her family lived with relatives, in a hotel and at an apartment while waiting for their home in Cedar Rapids to be repaired. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette) ...

Home / Opinion / Staff Editorials Cedar Rapids still devastated from the derecho. Here’s how to help Staff Editorial Dec. 10, 2020 6:00 am, Updated: Dec. 10, 2020 1:32 pm ...

Sometimes referred to as an inland hurricane, derechos are among weather's most destructive phenomena. And there's one headed ...

Editors and reporters work in a temporary newsroom space at Color Web in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. After the derecho storm on Monday, Aug. 10, left the Gazette staff without power ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia. — On a once-quiet street in the Mound View neighborhood, chainsaws have rattled for nearly a week as neighbors work to remove trees from their roofs, cars and the middle of the ...