BETTENDORF, IA (IRN) – One person is dead Monday morning after a three-vehicle accident on I-80 near Bettendorf, according to Iowa State Patrol. Troopers say a bus was broken down on the shoulder of the road and it was being assisted by a tow truck. Then a 2015 Jeep Patriot hit a tow operator who was not in a vehicle.

HAZLETON, IA (IRN) – A motorcycle crash killed the driver and injured his passenger in Buchanan County on Saturday evening. Troopers believe the driver of the motorcycle, Bradley Johnson, 50, of Hazleton, lost control. Both Johnson and his passenger were ejected and Johnson was killed in the crash. The passenger was injured and taken via air ambulance to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.

DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – An environmental clean-up at the site of a proposed soccer stadium in Des Moines is estimated to cost $15 million. The 43-acre parcel south of downtown was home to the former Dico manufacturing facility.

SHERRILL, IA (IRN) – A Dubuque County family got a visit last week from something they never expected — a black bear. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources reports only 49 bear spottings in the last 20 years. The couple were sitting on their couch in their Sherrill home watching TV when they got a notification on their phone from their infrared trail camera, where they saw the bear walking across their yard. The DNR has named the bear “Google-eye.”

CEDAR PARK, TX (IRN) – The Iowa Wild defeated the Texas Stars 5-2 on Sunday to clinch a spot in the Calder Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2019 and just the second time in franchise history. Iowa will be the number 4-seed in the Central Division Quarterfinals and take on the number 5-seed Rockford Ice Hogs.