CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (IRN) – A second Iowan was arrested Monday and faces federal charges in connection with the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. FBI agents out of Cedar Rapids arrested Leo Christopher Kelly on a federal warrant Monday. Another Iowan, Doug Jensen, 41, of Des Moines, was arrested by the FBI on Jan. 9 and is also accused of participating in the invasion. He faces six federal charges.

DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – A Waukee mother is accused of being intoxicated when she was involved in a Des Moines crash with her two children in the car Sunday. According to court documents, 29-year-old Kristen Danielle Anderson was involved in a crash Sunday night. A witness told police her Chevy Impala went over a curb and through a snowbank. Anderson’s six and 11-year-old daughters were in the backseat.

WATERLOO, IA (IRN) – A Cedar Rapids man is facing charges after he threatened a Black Hawk County Sheriff’s deputy in a video with a gun. Chandrique Day, 20, was seen in a video making threats towards the deputy while brandishing a handgun with a “unique laser system attached.” The following day, Day and the gun were located after a car chase. Day was the driver of the vehicle and was arrested after crashing the vehicle and fleeing the scene.

DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – As tensions were high across the country, the grounds at the Iowa Statehouse were relatively quiet over the weekend. The grounds were packed with Iowa State Patrol officers Sunday, stationed to protect Iowa’s Capitol in the event of an armed protest, something the FBI warned could happen in all 50 states this week leading up to President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration. A few armed protestors showed up at noon Sunday but soon left.

LINCOLN, NE (IRN) – Nebraska men’s basketball program will pause for at least seven more days after coach Fred Hoiberg and 11 other staffers or players tested positive for COVID-19. The Cornhuskers’ game at Iowa next Sunday has been postponed.

IOWA (IRN) – New data show 2020 was the second warmest year on record. Overall, the globe saw temperatures 1.76 degrees above the 20th century average. In Iowa, the story is more complex. The state as a whole was 1.7 degrees above normal, but drought-stricken western Iowa contributed more to the overall statewide warmth.