herself drunk driving. the jamal dean getaway team all

after the shooting of a sioux city police officer where dean fired several times at the officer, hitting him in t t face. good evening, i'm sheila brummer. matt breen is on assignment. the final two charged with conspiracy faced a judge in federal court today. today, 34-year-old evette morris hernandez of sioux city received 41 months in prison with three years of supervised release. t tt's about 3 and a half years. 36-year-old esteban hernandez of mercedes, texas received 6 months in prison and one year supervised release. they tried to drive jamal dean out of the country before getting busted. some of the things judge mark bennett took into o nsideration when deciding the sentence for the two. evette's was the top female member of the f-13 gang in sioux city. plus, she was involved in the shooting of a rival gang member. esteban was not a gang member and didn't know jamal dean. ktiv's tiffany lane joins us now

and was in the courtroomomoday as the final two getaway members in the jamal dean conspiracy were sentenced. sheila, this conclusion has been a long time coming for the many people involved. that includes investigators on the local, state and federal level, but most importantly officer kevin mccormick.

investigation into the longtime case came to a close at the federal courthouse in sioux city. su "detective mccormick sat in the courtroom as he witnessed the sentencing of the last two members in the jamal dean conspiracy. and just across the street he made his way to his office, where he says he's now ready to focus on the future." "just to know that that was it, that we can nowowmove on, we can begin focusing on he other bad guys and bad girls out there and do what we have to do to ensure that sioux city continues to be a safe place to live." after the sentencing, law enforcement officials from the local and federal level met at the sioux city fire and police headquarters for an emotional end to the investigation.n. and they had nothing but positive things to say about mccormick's efforts in keeping the community safe. "i feel like what i did, hopefully was not any different than what any other police officer that in sioux city, in iowa, in the united states would have done in that situation," said mccormick. and with that, mccormick left everyone with a final message from this trying time.e.i want to be very clear of how w grateful i am to my fellow officers and everybody that had

mccormick saysyse is not in law enforcement for himself...but for his family, children, and the community. eight people in all faced charges of conspiracy, they also included the father of jamal dean.

roles in taking jamal dean to south sioux city, winnebago, and back to the palmer house motel in sioux city. that's where jamal dean and his brother levon were actually accused of robbing a person of money and meth almost two weeks before the shooting of officer mccormick. >> jamal dean received 25 years in prison for the attempted murder of officer mccormick. in january, he received life in prison for r other violent crcres he committed over the years. his brother lavon dean received 33 years for his crime sprees. here's a look at the other people sentenced in the dean conspiracy case. kimberly smith who lived with the uncle was sentenced to eight months. anna baker received four months in federal prisis. ingmar hernandez rececved 33 months. and, monica rocha- contreras was ntenced to 15 days in the woodbury county jail. a community is mourning the

death of man after an accidential fire in allen, nebraska last week. the flash fire happened at a restaurant under renovation last thursday in allen. authorities say 70-year- old gerald, , jerry, koch of newcastle, nebraska was in critical condition and transported to an omaha hospital by mercy air care. he died from the injuries on sunday. the other person injured was identified as 69-year-old carol koch, his wife. she was in serious condition but has been released from the hospital. the firereappened when flammabab liquid ignited. according to jerry koch's obituary, funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on saturday at st. peter's catholic church in newcastle, nebraska. cool weather moving in! and, so is chief meteorologist ron demers. aftetea cool morning startrthat saw w ny of us go into thehepper 30s, it turned into a very nice afternoon with highs in the 70s. we'll see more 30stonight for lows with highs tomorrow just a bit

breezy conditions will move in for thursday keeping highs in the upper 60s. the first democratic debate of the 2016 campaign has just wrapped up. karin caifa has more from las vegas in our road to the caucus coverage.

save capitalism from itself. going into debate night lincoln chafee, jim webb and martin o'malley were polling in the single digits. all three trying to make big moves. (lincoln c cfee/ former rhode island gov. . i'm the only one running for president that's been a mayor, a united states senator and a governor. (jim webb / former virginia sen.) people are disgusted with the way that money has corrupted our political process. (martin o'malley/ former maryland gov.) we need new leadership and we need action. reporting in las vegas, nevada... i'm karin caifa. >> even though presidential candidate donald trump didn't take the stage tonight he made sure his voice was heard... by live tweeting the democratic debate. the republican front-runner took jabs at the candidates and said the whole thing was "very scripted." and looks like donald tmp will have to take a bit of a break from the campaign trail early next month. that's because he's going to be preparing to host "saturday night live" on november 7. trump first hosted "saturday night live"

back in april of 2004. planned parentntod has changed its policy regarding its use of fetal tissue%for research. planned parenthood president cecile richards sent a letter to the national institutes of health today. it says the organization will no longer accept any sort of payment to cover the costs of research using aborted fetal tissue. he also said their policy on fetal tissue donation "exceeds legal requirements." do you have an idea for sioux city community schools? they want to hear about it. tonight, was one of two community discussions taking place this week. staff members and parents shared what they throught were strenghts and weaknesses for the district. they're looking for things they could improve in the future with limited resources. the biggest concerns? funding, test scores, school overcrowding and lack of teachers. "that will all then be gathered back by the nebraska association of school board who will then bring it to the district advisory committee," said allison benson. " then the district advisory committee will then work on goals for the schoho districtand then prprent that

if you've got an idea or thought and missed tonights meeting....you got another chance. there will be one more thursday night starting at six at north middle school. a new development surrouding the school shoototg in south dakota. the legal move madadby the teenager accused of trying to kill his principal. after a cool morning start that saw many of us go into the upper

afternoon with highs in the 70s. we'll see more 3 3 tonight for lows with highs tomorrow just a bit cooler as we go up to about 70.

conditions will move in for thursday keeping highs in the upper 60s. bigger cooling moves in by friday that could send our lows both friday and saturday mornings into the low 30s with frost possibilities. highs both friday and saturday may not get out of the 50s. we'll see better warming into sunday and momoday with finally a chance oo some showers by tutusday. baconfest made a lot of bacon over the weekend. the event for siouxland habitat for humanity took place on saturday at the hard rock. it featured bacon-inspired dishes. more than 1,200 pepele took part raising more than $23,000. drunk and out of control: authorities in florida bust a woman caught live streaming her law-breaking ride on the

>> a teenage student charged with attempted murder in the shooting of a south dakota high school principal has hired a privava investigator to hehe in his fense. a motion filed by the defense team for 16-year-old mason buhl shows an investigator has been hired to locate and interview witnesses. buhl is charged as an adult on one count each of attempted murder and the commission of a felony whihi armed with a firearm. he is acccced of confronting harrisburg high school principal kevin lein with a handgun in his office sept. 30 and firing a single shot that left the principal with a flesh wound. buhl is being held without bond. the community of kansas city, missouou in shock over the loss of two firefighters. veterans larry leggio and

13-year-veteran john mesh died when a wall collapsed last night. two other firefighters were also injured in the collapse. the four were among a large contingent of firefighters who responded to the burning threrestory building of businesses and apartments. two people were rescued by firefighters. this morning kansas city's fire chief was emotional talking about the loss of two colleagues. the cause of the massive blaze is still under investigation. now we get to see the dashcam video arrest of a florida womamawho used social media to live stream herself driving while she said she was drunk. lakeland police say 23- year-old whitney beall's car hit a curb as they pulled her over early saturday morning. this police dashcam video shows ficers giving beall l field sobriety test which they say she failed. she refused a breathalyzer test. before she was stopped ...beall used the social medial app periscope to live stream herself driving drunk.

police received at least two 911 calls frfr viewers s tching the live stream. an officer used a personal account to help locate beall. beall was arrested and charged with dui. a jury in connecticut has rejected a woman's bid to sue her 12-year-old nephew for injuries she says she suffered from an enusiastic hug. 54-year old jennifer connell claimed her nephew acted unreasonably when he jumped into her arms at his eighth birthday party in 20-11. connell says his jump caused her to fall when she tried to catch him... and that led to her breaking her wrist. she sued for 127-thousand dollars. but the six-member jury found the boy was not liable... and unanimously decided in favor of the defense. connell testified that she loves her nephew but thinks he should be held acacuntable. still to come... a favorite fall treat might make you sick. that story in tonight's

the fall season but those yummy caramel appleses could make you sick. 35 people became ill and seven people died last year from pre-packaged caramel apples contaminated with listeria. that prompted researchers to compare bacterial growth on refrigerated caramel apples and those kept at room temperature. after three days, there were one-thousand times more listeria

on the unrefrigerated apples with wooden sticks. refrigeratg the apples helped delay listeria growth by about a week. only refrigerated apples without wooden sticks had no listeria growth over four weeks. experts recommend consumers buy rereigerated caramel apples - or eat them freshsh a study suggests women may not be as likely as men to get important medications following a heart attack. cardiologists generally prescribe statins, ace inhibitors or beta-blockers for heart attack survivors to prevent a second attack. the new research is based on more than 12- thousand heart attack patients in british columbia, canada. just about a third filled all of their prescriptions for a solid year following their heart attack. 65-percent of women under age 55 started taking their medications... compared with 75-percent of men. although most t ncer survivors try to adopt a healthier diet -- many still fail to meet nutritional guidelines. a new study from tufts found cancer patients had a lower healthy eating index score than people with

survivors consumed less fiber, green vegetables, whole grains, and calcium than people without cancer -- and they ate more saturated fats, sugar and sodium. brad's here -- with some hockey action. the musketeers have been sluggish in the early going -- trying to get a road win in sioux falls. and, do you believe? the cubs are moving on in the playoffs.

tomorrow on news 4 today... the

pressure to compete. ononolympic athletes opepe up about her battle with depression even when she was at the top of her game. if you're thinking of adding a pet to your home, there are some practical and economical questions to ask before you adopt. we will share what those are tomorrow morning on news 4 today. tune in at 5:00! the musketeers are off to a slow start. sioux city only scored one goal last weekend in a pair of losses to bloomington, falling to 2 and 3. the muskies trying to get 'right' against 1 and 3 sioux falls. sioux city was controlling the game in the first period. muskie goalie cam gornett stopped everything in the first 14 minutes, but he stopped just 14 of 20 shots overall. six minutes in -- sioux city gets on the board when matt steeves re- directs this one and it's 1-0 muskies. steeves had 2 goals. the muskies pad that lead on the power play. great move by josh wilkiins -- he gets the goal and it's 2- nothing, midway through the first period.

but the stampede breaks a tie with four goals in the final 12 minutes of the third period. after the bad turnover, eric mcadams scores. the musketeers lose 7-3 -- they'll be in omaha on friday night. on the volleyball court, number-5 heelan visiting sergeant bluff- luton. first set - sb-l down a couple points - kylee christensen with a rocket right at us - the warriors within one at 11-10. bishop heelan on the attack now - good defense - and grace h hno fires one to the floor - crusaders in control. and heelan would take the first set - allie cooke with the kill as the crusaders take the set 25-17. but sb-l wins the next three sets - brittni olson with a hammer - warriors upset heelan, 3 sets to 1. th11th-ranked northwestern volleyball team -- on the ro to play morningside, who'son two straight. jillian estes had two early aces in a row for the red raiders - part of a 4 ace night for northwestern, who takes the early lead. but back comes morningside - jennifer buyert - led the

with 12 kills - morningside within one point in the first set - and theye dancing in the rafters. back for northwestern - jessica van beek - tied for the team lead in kills on the night, with 14. then it's karlie schut - she also had 14 kills - nonohwestern wins set 1 - and takes the match in)a 3-0 sweep. last season - the morningside women's basketball team cappped a 37-1 season with their fourth division ii national championship. it looks like the mustangs could be in for another great season. . morningsgse returns four starters to a team that finished 20-and-0 in gpac play. all-american ashlynn muhl is the only major departure - as m-side has 6 of their top 7 scorers back. with a second straight national championship on the line, the mustangs know they're going to get everyone's best shot. "they understand that we're not going to go play anybody wherre e they're going to have a down game," said head coach jamie sale. "they're going to be ready to play against us, and we have to match that. that's how we want it." "it's good to have that experience

under your belt," said junior guard lexi ackerman. "it makes people more comfortable playing, it makes all of us more comfortable with each other. it's a good feeling." "we've got high expectations, just like every year. so we're e ming at ractice stroog, and we're attacking thth season with a lot of new girls. we're ready to go." rningside opens theeason at william penn on october 30th. the cubs had a chance to win a playoff series -- at home -- for the first time in team history. chicago trying to close out thth cardinals and advance totohe national leaguchampionship series. chicago takes the lead in the 2nd inning by scoring 4 runs. javier baez caps it off with a 3-run homerun to rightn it's 4-2 chicago. it's tied 4-4 in the sixth. the cubs respond. anthony rizzo with a no- doubter to right. chicago back in front 5-4. chicago hit 6 homers yesterday and 3 more in this one -- kyle schwarber's went the farthest. cubs win 6-4 and take the series 3-1. cubs advance to the nlcs for the

before we let you go...a family from siouxland made a cameo appearance on today's today show. "all the way from kingsley, iowa." that was barb clark and 14 family members in new york this morning. they were there to celebrate her sister joan hagan who is three years cancer free. here's another look at the clark family. they were planning on returning to iowa late tonight! thanks for joining us tonight...