DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – A snowplow driver found a man dead in a portable toilet early Monday morning in Des Moines. Around 3:10 a.m., the snowplow driver clearing the parking lot of the Forest Avenue Library found the man. No foul play is suspected.

DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows Iowa ranks last among states in its ability to administer COVID-19 vaccinations. Only 7.5% of Iowans have received at least one vaccine dose. Alaska leads the nation at 15% receiving at least one dose. This is one day after Gov. Kim Reynolds lifted mask and crowd restrictions in public places.

DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – The Iowa House of Representatives on Monday confirmed its sixth COVID-19 case since the 2021 legislative session began.

IOWA CITY, IA (IRN) – The University of Iowa wrestling program has paused all in-person activities due to COVID-19 cases in the program. The meet against Penn State on February 12 has been postponed.

DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – The Iowa Democratic Black Caucus said it’s working with authorities to locate several people responsible for Zoom-bombing their meeting with racial slurs. The slurs began during opening prayer.