the three remaining democratic presidential candidates took to the stage at drake university in des moines, iowa... to explain why they should be their party's nominee in 2016. it's the only democratic debate to be held in iowa before the caucuses on february first. it was originally supposed to be about the u-s economy ... but the attacks in paris meant more attention was paid to security and foreign policy. here's cnn's kim hutcherson:

"this election is not just about electing a president, it's also about choosing our next commander-in-chief. (bernie sanders/(d) presidential candidate) "together, leading the world, this country will rid the planet of this barbarous organization called isis. (martin o'malley/(d) presidential candidate) "my heart goes out to the people of france in this moment of loss." clinton focused on international diplomacy. (hillary clinton/(d) presidential candidate) "i think we have to look at isis as the leading threat of an international terror network. it can not be contained and must be defeated we can bring people people together in a cooperative way, but it can not be an american fight, altho american leadership is essential." while sanders hit at clinton's

iraq in his analysis: "i would argue that the disastrous invasion of iraq has unraveled the region and led to the rise of al qaeda." questions then pivoted to the economy. sanders got huge applause with his criticism of health care in the us: "i believe we've got to go further. we've got to end the international embarrassment of the united states of america being the only major country that doesn't guarantee healthcare to all people as a right not a privilege (applause)" and martin o'malley got applause and laughter with his zinger about republican donald trump: "let's say it in our debate because you'll never hear it from that immigrant bashing carnival barker, donald trump. (laughter applause) whether minds were changed remains to be seen. i'm kim hutcherson reporting. >> democrats will take to the debate-stage again on saturday, december 19th in manchester, new hampshire. the next republican presidential debate will take place on tuesday, december 15th in las vegas. there was an alarming discovery at a press conference held by the massachusetts governor yesterday. governor charlie baker spoke at a safety and security press conference and revealed weapons were missing after a break-in at the army reserve center in worcester saturday night. the governor said the f-b-i and other federal, state, and local

law enforcement agencies were made aware of the missing weapons. f-b-i special agent hank shaw says there is no indication that the weapons are connected to any kind of terrorism threat and that officials are working to recover them immediately. it is unknown what type of weapons were stolen or if there is a suspect description. a police shooting in minneapolis, minnesota has sparked controversy with the n-double-a-c-p and black lives matter movement. responding to an assault call on saturday night... police got into a physical altercation with suspect jamar clark. an officer fired his gun... killing clark who was in his mid-twenties... in front of witnesses. some people at the scene say clark was in handcuffs when he was shot... but police deny that. the minnesota bureau of criminal apprehension has taken over the investigation. some people are outraged... and took to the streets yesterday to protest. others are calling for patience until the investigation provides answers. the two officers involved are now on paid administrative leave. severe weather hit california's central valley yesterday.

the storm spawned a tornado that touched down in denair in stanislaus county. multiple trees were downed and a few houses were damaged. a church was also damaged in the storm. no injuries have been reported. power is out to hundreds in the area. the unusual weather comes as northern california experiences a storm system for the third sunday in a row. the mid america museum of aviation and transportation held a ceremony the saturday after veterans day to emphasize how important it is to say thank you... every day. nat pop of trumpet playing. the ceremony recognized veterans and those who paid the ultimate price. it began with a presentation of colors, followed by the pledge of allegiance and the national anthem. the museum's executive director says we should think about the values we have and say thank you to veterans for their service, on a daily basis. "the sad part is...we only do it one day a year. it's something that should go on daily that this is the reason that we

have the freedoms that we do in the united states is the fact that we do have a strong military," said executive director of mid america museum of aviation and transportation, larry finley. after the national anthem, one active member of the air national guard gave a speech on the importance of celebrating our veterans and recognizing their service to the country. "i've been very grateful to receive thanks throughout this week for my service and i tell those folks i say don't only say thank you to me, say thank you to those previous generations of service members. say thank you to your father, thank you to your mother, thank you to your grandparents, and thank you to your grandparents. more often then not it is those generations of service members who made the greatest sacrifice to our country ," said air national guardsman of the 185th air refueling wing, staff sergeant kyle fisher. the museum has several military displays and staff say they want veterans to come back and enjoy the historical part of their service too. the siouxland youth chorus put on their first performance of the year last night. the 40-voice choir performed a

hope and peace at trinity lutheran church in sioux city. it was music that relates to conflicts in the world today. the choir's director says this style of music lifts people up and brings hope of good things to come. and, the kids learn from the music too. "they learn a lot about music so that it carries on into their future-- in middle school, high school, and college and as a lifetime gift because they actually learn to sing together quite well under the direction of shirley luebke," said trinity lutheran church, pastor paul johnston. "these kids are awesome. they're singing their hearts out and for them to be able to realize the impact of music and to share that with their family and friends, it's really important," said siouxland youth chorus music director and founder, shirley luebke. and ktiv's own ron demers was the concert choir accompanist. if you're going to be travelling at all this holiday season, you

might be at risk for idenity fraud. we'll tell you what you can do to avoid it, coming up. ben: and i'll have your complete forecast next! now only ford offers $750 black friday bonus cash on select vehicles, on top of ford friends and neighbors pricing. that doesn't happen every day. make black friday hassle-free with low prices ford cars, trucks and suvs.

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traveling this holiday season? if you're flying, you might put your personal information at risk without even realizing it. mark barger explains.

millions of americans will take a flight somewhere this holiday season... and they'll each have boarding passes... traditional paper ones.... or ones sent to mobile devices. (sot: julianne pepitone/ senior tech editor, nbcnews.com) "the barcodes on airplane boarding passes might not look like much but they actually contain a lot of embedded personal information" ...information that security expert brian krebs revealed in his blog post... can be easily hacked. (sot: julianne pepitone/ senior tech editor, nbcnews.com) "someone could theoretically get access to a plane ticket if it was left behind somewhere, someone dropped their physical ticket" or if a photo of it is posted to social media. thousands of people use the hashtag "boarding pass" in their posts about trips. but anyone who gets access to that image can go to a simple barcode reader website and scan it. (sot: julianne pepitone/ senior tech editor, nbcnews.com) "they could find out someone's name, their frequent flyer number and the record locator for that flight" they could also use information to log in to your airline account--- and potentially change seats or even cancel trips. (sot: julianne pepitone/ senior tech editor, nbcnews.com) "it's a sobering reminder that you want to be really careful with your plane ticket don't leave it behind and you definitely don't want to upload

a photo of your plane ticket to facebook or instagram" because posting those two tickets to paradise might keep you from getting there. mark barger, nbc news. >> the best way to protect your paper boarding pass from getting into the wrong hands? take it home and shred it. or at least rip it up before throwing it away in the terminal. still to come on news 4 today... we'll take you to homer, nebraska where they honored a local fallen firefighter over

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the homer, nebraska fire department was packed with heavy hearts as the community remembered one of their own. 25 years ago, they lost their assistant fire chief in the line of duty and yesterday-- firefighters, family and community members gathered to honor his service. ktiv's tommie clark attended that special ceremony.

25th anniversary memorial service in honor of gene is not only important for their family, but also for the homer fire department family too." "it's the least we can do because he was part of the family and still is," said homer fire department safety officer and former assistant rescue chief, robert meins. the ceremony began with a message from the current fire chief, followed by an honor guard presentation. there was then a prayer, music, heartfelt speeches and a moment of silence. ...then they played the last call page. "copple, thank you for your service...and may you rest in peace." the sixteen-year veteran of the homer fire department left behind his wife, marilyn , and three daughters-- molly, shelly and megan. "it's a healing process for the girls. they've grown up not having their dad around and that was hard," said gene copple's wife, marilyn copple. they're thankful for the memories and it's made them a stronger and closer family. "it means a lot to my heart to do this for my dad. he's looking down at us saying look what my girls are doing, honoring this for me," said gene copple's oldest

sunday, homer healed together as a community. in homer, nebraska...tom mie clark...ktiv news 4. >> copple now has two granddkids, brysten and greysen. the weather this weekend was not bad at all in siouxland. ben's in next to tell us what this week looks like. and a special goat is paying visits to a nursing home to cheer up the residents. now only ford offers $750 black friday bonus cash on select vehicles, on top of ford friends and neighbors pricing. that doesn't happen every day. make black friday hassle-free with low prices ford cars, trucks and suvs. and get $750 dollars black friday bonus cash on select ford vehicles, on top of all other offers. it's an inside deal, now for everyone. hurry for a limited time, get $750 dollars black friday bonus cash on select vehicles, on top of all other low ford friends and neighbors offers.

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how this plays out in the coming days.

a special goat is bringing some joy to residents at an elderly care facility. erica brecher has the story.

months now, and as you can see, he loves animal crackers, so denise keeps those on her so he stays with her in the halls. and down the halls he goes, making stops along the way to say hello. they're very happy to see him because a lot of the people that are here were raised with farm animals i think the reaction is kind of unique because he's different, you know? there aren't too many goats that come into people's rooms nor or there too many nursing homes with the opportunity to offer its residents this one-of-a-kind relationship. >> it's . time for a break. but we're back in just a moment with more news and weather for you on news-4 today. first though.. here's a look at

ktiv-dot-com community calendar. good morning and welcome back to news 4 today. some of the stories you'll see in this half hour... people around the world are remembering the victims of the terror attacks in paris during vigils as u.s. cities increase patrols. as the united states tries to shape the international offensive against isis, president obama faces a very different challenge with congress, which is deeply divided over u.s. involvement, and syrian war refugees. also... singing for africa. a special concert held over the weekend to raise money for orphaned children in tanzania. we'll take you to the show in just a minute. and in healthbeat 4... as more

children are diagnosed with autism, many say it's not because more kids are developing the disorder, but rather how it's diagnosed and tracked. but first ben....

in france, tourist sites re-open today... and back home wall street plans a moment of silence to remember the 129 victims of the paris attacks. tracie potts is in washington with more on how americans are remembering the victims.

across the nation, support - from new york - to the french embassy - to the u-s capitol and boston: (sot: gov. charlie baker/ (r) massachusett s) "we stand with paris." amid more security at football games and nascar: (nascar mos, "i'm thankful for it.") the u-s is promising to step up its game against isis. ("nbc meet the press") super burned in (sot: ben rhodes/ deputy nat'l security advisor) "clearly there's going to have to be an intensification of our efforts." (nats) france sent a dozen warplanes, hitting multiple isis targets in syria. at the g-20 summit, president obama talked with russia's vladmir putin and he's urging more allies to get on boardrd(sot: president barack obama/ no super) "the killing of innocent people based on twisted idelology is an attack not just on france, not just on turkey, but on the civilized world." back home, lawmakers are demanding more: (sot: rep. carolyn maloney/ (d) new york) "we cannot contain isis - we have to destroy them." blaming intelligence failures:

california) "unless that changes strategically, we can expect more attacks like this." and presidential candidates are weighing in: ("nbc meet the press") super burned in (sot: jeb bush/ (r) presidential candidate) "we should declare war." ("fox news sunday") super burned in (sot: dr. ben carson/ (r) presidential candidate) "we need to wage a counter-war against them utilizing social meeia." ("cnn state of the union") super burned in (sot: lindsey graham/ (r) presidential candidate) "we must have american boots on the ground." and there's growing concern about bringing more syrian refugees here: ("fox news sunday") super burned in (sot: rep. peter king/ (r) new york) "he should absolutely suspend it unless they can show 100 percent that person is not involved with isis." ("abc thissweek") supererburned in (sot: marcc rubio/ (r) presidential candidatete "the prprblem is we can't background check them. you can't pick up the phone and call syria." (insert ends) (two second pause) audio outcue: tracie potts, nbc news, washington. (--- reporter live tag ---) early this morning, alabama's governor announced he'll refuse any syrian refugees sent to his state. i'm tracie potts in washington. back to you. >> president obama also met with king salman of saudiiarabia on thh sidelines ofof the g-20 summit in antalya, turkey yesterday. the u-s and saudi arabia are partners in the coalition that's launching bombing raids on isis militants in syria. the white house said the two leaders committed to redouble their efforts to defeat isis. the president and the king also discussed syria's political situation. the white house says

the two agreed on the importance of working g oward a ceasefire... and a transititon to new leadership in syria. iraqi foreign minister ibrahim al-jaafari has said his country's intelligence services shared information they had which indicated that france, the united states and iran were among countries being targeted for attack. jafari said quote "information has been obtained from iraqi intelligence sources thth the countries s be targeted soon, before it occurred, are europe in general, specifically france, as well as america and iran and the countries have been informed." though he did not specify the threat was from isis militants, who control large areas of iraq and syria, jaafari saididecent attacks in egypt, lebanon and france required a global

authorities evacuated a plane heading from boston n to washington yesterday b bause of suspicious activity. this is video of passengers finally arriving to their destination later in the day. american airlines flight 21-24 was about to depart from ronald reagan washington national airport when the crew expressed ncerns about two pasasngers. everyone on board was told to get off the plane while authorities swept the aircraft. authorities questioned the two people while the other passengers continued to boston. the two suspects were later released. american airlines said they would be accommodate d on a later flight. a memorial service was held yesterday for a pastor's wife who was shot and killed at her home in indianapolis. more than 2-thousand people came to bid their goodbyes to amanda blackburn.

police say she was shot during a home invasion tuesday morning... while she was 12-weeks pregnant. her 1-year-old son was also at home, but he was not injured. amanda's husband, pastor davey blackburn, found her when he came back home from the gym. she died in the hospital on wednesday. police have called on the public to help them with any information that can help identify the suspects. on saturday night, the sioux city orpheum theatre hosted a dance and symphony mash-up. dancers from tv shows "dancing with the stars" and "so you think you can dance" partnered with singers from "american idol" and musicicis from the symphoho orchestra. and, we e t an exclusive interview with the stars of the show called-- "ballroom with a twist." nat pop of dancing with music. the event combines live music, singing, and performances by professional dancers. the audience heard everything from the foxtrot to the samba. "so you think you can dance" nalist, dmitry chaplin, was one of the featured dancers. he says it's an interactive show that all siouxlanders enjoyed. "and here we actually have time to actlly stop and ask questions, answer questions, have a little dance segment to teach the audiance what we do. also it's everything from hip hop to contemporary to ballroom

that's the whole purpose of the show," said emmy nominated choreogrrher and "sooou think you can dance" finaliss, dmitry chaplin. the symphony's next performace will be the christmas spectacular in december. the community of hartington, nebraska is getting ready to light up for the holidays. a "candlelight christmas" takes place friday night starting at 7 p.m. the highlight of the evening will be a holiday lighted parade. the annual tradition also features open houses, a nativity play, , ell ringers, santa and more. "we aa so excitedd this is thee 15th annual and every year it keeps getting bigger and more people keep coming out. it's just a great family fun event," said lois lammers, hartington's candlelight christmas. the celebration takes place next friday, november 20th in hartington, nebraska. you can catch the lighted parade starting at 7 p.m. the bishop heelan fine artrt building was full of music and hope saturday for the 6th annual "sing for africa" fundraiser . the event helps orphans in east africa. choir singing. "sing for africa" featured several performances including the celebration choir, bishop heelan choirs, mt. zion choir and more. the event is project rehema's

biggest fundraiser of the year. the organization helps orphans by providingng homes and families for them. the funds raised from the event will be put toward building those homes and paying for their food and medical supplies. "it's a calling i felt by god 19 years ago, just felt in my heart that was what he wanted me to do so it's something that has just kept going and going. it's been 19 years so it's been fun, it's been a lot of fun, a lot of work, but a lot of fun and the people of tanzania have taught me so much. we go there thinking we can help them and we're the ones who learn from them what's really important in life," said project rehema ministries president, kelli solsma. and ktiv's matt breen was the m-c of the event. a new study came out that shows a drastic rise in the number of children with autism. that story is next in healthbeat four. ben: and i'll have your complete

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wx timer @ 2:30 monday overall, looks to be a gray and gloomy day with isolated showers, areas of patchy drizzle/fog, and highs in the 50s. as a much more large-scale system moves up from thehe southwest, more organized rain and stormm will spread across the area monday night and tuesday and possibly mix in with some wet snowflakes mainly in our westernmost cities tuesday night. other than that though, we should stay snow- free through the middle of the week as showers let up on wednesday. temperatures meanwhile will continue their slide and eventually land in the 40s and 20s by the end of the week when a chance of snow moves in late friday/friday night. we'll see how is plays outtin the cominn days. see grapapics. >> new national statistics suggest a startling rise in the number of children diagnosed with autism. but it's not because more kids are suddenly affected by the disorder. erika edwardrdreports in today's healthbeat four.

statistics now says one in 45 u-s kids has been diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. that's dramatically different from other, previous estimates of one in 68. here's why: researchers changed how they asked parents about their children's developmenta l delays. (sot: max wiznitzer, md - rainbow babies and children's hospital - :18 - :32) "what it suggests is, we're asking questions better. and that people are aware of the diagnosis and using that label and perhaps this is a label or diagnosis that's being used instead of other diagnoses that may have been used in the past." over the years -- the definition of what conditions fall under the autism spectrum has broadened. (sot: katie walton, phd - osu wexner medical center - :37 - :47) "now a much wider variety of children, , all levels of intellectual fununioning, with different tytys of language skills are receiving an autism spectrum diagnosis." while the percentage of autism diagnoses increased -- the percentage of other developmental disabilities fell. exexrts say some familieiemay push for an autism diagnosis to help with getting much-needed services for their

children. (sot: max wiznitzer, md - rainbow babies and children's hospital - 1:00 - 1:09) "money follows diagnosis. and there's a lot more money that's attached to a diagnosis of autism than there would be to a diagnosis of developmental language disorder." it's also possible some children have received a preliminary diagnosis of autism -- that later turned out to be false. erika edwards, nbc news. >> early diagnosis is key in treating autism and other developmenta l disabilities. experts stress talking to your child's doctor if you have concerns. yoyo farm markets and stock reports are coming up next. and kia is recalling more than a

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>> > the stock market had it's worst week since august last week. the dismal week that ended friday broke a six- week stretch of gains for the market. the dow dropped nearly 203 points to close at 17,245. the nasdaq fell 47 and the s&p points. kia motors is recalling

thousands of cars and warning drivers there may be a problem with the vehicles' steering controls. south korea's second- largest automaker announced it was recalling 260-thousand kia souls saturday. kia says the adhesive used to secure the steering pinion gear may not be strong enough. if it fails... the pinion gear could separate... and drivers can't control the car. the souls being recalled were made in 2014 and 2015. the company says there have been five cars claiming to have the problem... but no reports of any accidents or injuries. facebook is taking some flak for activating its safety check feature after the paris terrorist attacks. the feature allowed facebook users in the area to notify their friends they are safe. it had been used only five times before, after some natural disasters. some people later asked why facebook didn't activate that feature after thursday's deadly bombings in beirututlebanon. e-o mark zuckerberg wrote that faceok's policy until saturday was to activate safety check

only for natural disasters. but he said the feature will now be turned on after some human disasters as well. more than 4-million people used the safety check after the paris attacks. oxoxrd dictionary will u ueil its international word of the year for 2015 today. in 2014, the word of the year was "vape" - a noun meaning "electronic cigarette" or a verb meaning to "inhale or exhale the vapor produced by an electronic cigarette." other recent word of the year winners inclcle "selfie" and "app." there's plenty more to come on news 4 today. when we come back we'll have a rundown of the top stories in siouxland. and there's a new star on the hollywood walk of fame. plus...which movie came away with the number one spot in the box office?

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night. other than that though, we should stay snow- free thrrgh the middll of the weekk as showees let up on weddesday. temperatures meanwhile will continue their slide and eventually land in the 40s and 20s by the end of the week when a chance of snow moves in late friday/friday night. we'll see how this plays out in the coming days. see graphics. >> > time to run down the stories making headlines in siouxland this monday morning. homer, nebraska honors the memory of the town's assistant fire chief whooied in the liie of duty 25 years ago. a ceremony was held yesteray for gene copple. he was a 16-year veteran of the fire department when he suffered fatal injuries on the job. the service included bagpipes, an honor guard presentation, speeches and a moment of silence. gene's wife and three daughters say this memorial service is important for the family and the homer fire department. meanwhile, there was a tribute to military veterans in sioux city. thth mid americc museum of aviation and transportation put on this ceremony saturday to emphasize how important it is to say thank you to those who serve every day, not just on veterans day. the ceremony began with a presentation of colors, followed by the pledge of allegiance and the national anthem. a musical fundraiser in sioux city last night to benefit orphans in east africa. the 6th annual "sing for africa" concert at the bishop heelan fine arts builng featured the mt. zion choir and several other performances .

an effort that started 19 years ago. funds raised raised from the event will help provide homes, food and medicalalupplies for people in tanzania. ktiv's matt breen was the emcee of the event. the siouxland youth chorus put on their first performance of the year last night. the 40-voice choir performed a concert of hope and peace at trinity lutheran church in sioux city. it was music that relates s conflicts in the world today. the choir's director says this style of music lifts people up and brings hope of good things to come. ktiv's own ron demers was the concert choir accompanist. daniel radcliffe getethonored. blake shelton back in the headadnes.. and james bond is hanging on to #1.. david daniel has it all in today's hollywood minute..

daniel radcliffe and i was completely mesmerized by his screen presence by how much he brought to the screen." country music star turned hero? blake shelton heed rescue 4 guys after getting stuck in a mudslide for nearly 2 hours in oklahoma. one of the guys tweeted this picture out thanking blake for the helping hand. nat pop and 007 holding on to number one at the box office.. "spectre" earning an estimated 35.4 million dollars in its 2nd weekend in the u.s. coming in at number 2 again this week, "the peanuts movie" bringing in an estimated 24.4 million dollars. and rounding out top 3 is "love the coopers"..bananking an estimated .4 million dolars. for hollywood minute, i'm david daniel. >> coming up in our third half hour of news 4 today.... a little goat is making speciaia visits to residents

plus... nebraska and iowa fa are happy after their big wins over the weekend. the highlights are coming up in

good morning. thanks for joining us on this monday, november 16th. coming up in this half hour of news 4 today... democratic presidential candidates take to the stage in des moines, iowa for their second debate. hillary clinton, bernie sanders and martin o'malley went h hd to head and we'll have a recap ... just ahead. also... veterans receive a special recognition at a siouxland museum. we'll take you to the ceremony and tell you why the organizers wanted to hold it after veterans day last week. also... firefighting is a dangerous job. homer, nebraska folks got together to remember an assistant fire chief that died on duty 25 years ago. more from the ceremony for gene copple in just

a minute. and you've heard of thereapy dogs and horses, but how about a goat. petey the goat is bringing smilil to some residedes at a hursing home in new york. we'll meet the goat a little later. but first, here's ben.

the three democratic presidential candidates took to the stste at drake university in des moines this weekend to explain why they think they should be their party's nominee in 2016. it's the only democratic debate to be held in iowa before the caucuses on february first. it was originally supposed to be about the u-s economy ... but the attacks in paris meant morerettention was paid to security and foreign policy. kim hutcherson has the story.

presidential candidate) "this election is not just about electing a president, it's also about choosing our next commander-in-chief. (bernie sanders/(d) presidential cacaidate) "together, leleing the world, this country will rid the planet of this barbarous organization called isis. (martin o'malley/(d) presidential candidate) "my heart goes out to the people of france in this moment of loss." clinton focused on international diplomacy. (hillary clinton/(d) presidential candidate) "i think we have to look at isis as the leading threat of an international terror network. it can not be contained and must be defeated we cannring peopleepeople together in a cooperative wayy but it can not be an american fight, altho american leadership is essential." while sanders hit at clinton's vote for war in iraq in his analysis: "i would argue that the disastrouuinvasion of iraq has unraveled the region and led to the rise of al qaeda." questions then pivoted to the economy. sanders got huge applause with his criticism of health care in the us: "i believe we've got to go further. we've got to end the iiernationall embarrssment of the united states offamerica being the only major country that doesn't guarantee healthcare to all people as a right not a privilege (applause)" and martin o'malley got applause and laughter with his zinger about republican donald trump: "let's say it in our debate

because you'll never hear it from that immigrant bashing carnival barker, donald trump. (laughter applause) whether minds were changed remainin to be seen. i'm kim m tcherson reporting. >> democrats will take to the debate-stage again on saturday, december 19th in manchester,ew hampshire. the next republican presidential debate will take place on tuesday, december 15th in las vegas. there was an alarming discovery at a press conference held by the massachuseses governor yesterday. governor charlie baker spoke at a safety and security press conference and revealed weapons were missing after a break-in at the army reserve center in worcester saturday night. the governor said the f-b-i and other federal, state, and local law enforcememt agencies were made aware of f e missing weapons. b-i special agent hank shaw says there is no indication that

that officials are working to recover them immediately. it is unknown what type of weapons were stolen or if there is a suspect description. a popoce shooting in minneapolis, minnesota has sparked controversy with the n-double-a-c-p and black lives matter movement. responding to an assault call on saturday night... police got into a physical altercation with suspect jamar clark. an officer fired his gun... killing clark who was in his mid-twenties... in front of witnesses. some people at the scene say clark was in handcuffs when he was shot... but police deny that. the minnesota bureau of criminal apprehension has taken over the investigation. some people are outraged... and took to the streets yesterday to protest. others are calling for patience until the investigagaon prprides answers. the twtw officers involved are now on paid administrative leave. severe weather hit california's central valley yesterday. the storm spawned a tornado that touched down in denair in stanislaus county. multiple trees were downed and a few houses were damaged. a church was also damaged in the

storm. no ininries have been reported. power is out to hundreds in the area. the unusual weather comes as northern california experiences a storm system for the third sunday in a row. the mid america museum of aviation and transportation held a ceremony the saturday after veterans day to emphasize how important it is to say thank you... every day. nat pop of trumpet playing. the ceremony recognized veterans and those who paid the ultimate price. it began with a presentation of colors, followed by the pledge of allegiance and the national anthem. the museum's executive director says we should think about the values we have and say thank you to veterans for their service, on a daily basis. "the sad part is...we only do it one day a year. it's something that should go on daily that this is the reason that we have the freedoms that we do in the united states is the fact that we do have a strong military," said executive directororf mid america museum of aviation and

after the national anthem, one active member of the air national guard gave a speech on the importance of celebrating our veterans and recogogzing their seseice to the country. . "i've been very gratatul to receive thanks throughout this week for my service and i tell those folks i say don't only say thank you to me, say thank you to those previous generations of service members. say thank you to your father, thank you to your mother, thank you to your grandparents, and thank you to your grandparents. more often then not it is those generations of service members who made the greatest sacrifice to our country ," said air national guardsman of the 185th air refueling wing, staff sergeant kyle fisher. the museum has several military displays and staff say they want veterans to come back and d joy the storical part of their service too. the siouxland youth chorus put on their first performance of the year last night. the 40-voice choir performed a concert of hope and peace at trinity lutheran church in sioux city. it was music that relates to conflictctin the world today. the choir's director says this

style e music lifts people up and brings hope of good things to come. and, the kids learn from the music too. "they learn a lot about music so that it carries on into their future-- in middle school, high school, and college and as a lifetime gift because they actually learn to sing together quite well under the dirirtion of shirley luebke," said trinini lutheran church, pastor paul johnston. "these kids are awesome. they're singing their hearts out and for them to able to realize the impact of music and to share that with their family and friends, it's really important," said siouxland youth chorus music director and founder, shirley luebke. and ktiv's own ron demers was the concert choir accompanist. there's a special visitor in a nursing home in new york. we'll show you what he's doing to enrich the lives of the residents there. and i'll have your complete

if you work hard,,and you do your part, you should b bable to get aheaeaand stay ahead. but the republicans... they want to go back to letting the super wealthy call the shots. they don't stand up for equal pay for women. they don't support paid family leave. they don't even really support refinancing student debt. we've got to get this economy working for the vast majority of americans, not just for those at the top. that's what i intend to do as president.

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and gloomy day with isolated showers, areas of patchy drizzle/fog, and highs in the 50s. as a much more large-scale system moves up from the southwest, more organized rain and storms will spread across the area monday night and tuesday and possibly mix in with some wet snowflakes mainly in our westernmost cities tuesday night. other than that though, we should stay snow- free through the middle of the week as showers let up on wednesday. temperatures meanwhile will continue their slide and eventually land in the 40s and 20s by the e e of the week hen a a ance of snnw moves in laae friddy/friday night. we'll see how this plays out in the coming days.

a special goat is bringing some joy to residents at an elderly care facility. erica brecher has the story.

denise keeps those on her so he stays with her in the halls. and down the halls he goes, making stops along the way to say hello. thth're very happy to see him because a lot of the people that are here were raised with farm animals i think the reaction is kind of unique because he's different, you know? there aren't too many goats that come into people's rooms nor or therereoo many nursing homes with the opportunity to offer its residents this one-of-a-kind rereationship. >> it was another busy weekend in a special goat is bringing some it was a great weekend to be a hawkeye... and a husker. ktiv's mark freund has more from

it was a great weekend to be a hawkeye... and a husker. ktiv's mark freund has more from the teams in the sports fource morning wrap.

for 195 yards and 3 touchdowns, in total, the hawks put up 506 yards of offense, a season high. four of the five touchdown iowa ouchdowns came on drives of 75 yards or more. "it's amazing to do something iowa's never done before, in front of a crowd like that in a night game, it's pretty awesome," said junior wide receiver matt vandeberg. "but at the same time, we know there's more work to be done. we'll enjoy this one, and then move on to next week." "it's a tribute to this team and how hard we've worked all season long and all offseason," said junior quarterback c.j. beathard. "it's been a great season so far and we've just got to continue to get better." "well, i'll tell you, the energy was present from the time we came

atmosphere," said head coach kirk ferentz. "to be involved i this program 26 years now, these are the things our players will remember their entire lives." iowa, up to number 6 in the new ap poll, hosts purdue in their home finale next weekend. nebraska has a two game winning streak after beating rutgers on saturday, 31-14. big red jumped out to a 21-0 lead in the first half, and never lookee back. tommy armssrong threw 3 intercecetions, but aao 3 totohdowns - as the blackshirts racked up 362 yards of offense. combine that with a solid fensive effort - 6 sacks and two interceptions - and braska is just one win away from bowl eligibility. "i'm really excited about the position we've put ourselves in the last couple weeks," said head coach mike riley. "we get a chance to earn our way into a bowl game, which would be awesome. we've set the table for a lot of good things." "just to move the ball as well as we did, it was great," said junior quarterbackktommy armstrong. "it was a confidence boost for our team, and overall it was just a great thing for us to just put ourselves in the right position to win the game." nebraska is off next weekend - they'll face iowa in the heroes game on black friday. for more sports, you can head on over to our website, ktiv.com. i'm mark freund with the sportsfource

startingnghe week on a rainy and cool note. ben's in next to tell us what the week ahead will look like. and the town of homer, nebraska honored a local hero over the weekend.

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the homer, nebraska fire department was packed with heavy hearts as the community remembered one of their own. 25 years ago, they lost their assistant fire chief in the line of duty and yesterday-- firefighters, family and community members gathered to hononohis service. ktiv's tommie clark has more from that special ceremony.

to honor one of their fallen. bagpipes playing. the homer fire department lost gene copple due to injuries suffered in a rescue call decades ago, but his memory was certainly present sunday. "his wife and children say the 25th anniversary memorial service in honor of gene is not only important for their family, but also for the homer fire department family too." "it's the least we can do because he was part of the family and still is," said homer fire department safety officer and former assistant rescue chief, robert meins. the ceremony began with a message from the current fire chief, followed by an honor guard presentation. there was then a prayer, music, heartfelt speeches and a moment of silence. ...then they played the last caca page. "copple, thank you for your service...and may you rest in peace." the sixteen-year veteran of the homer fire department left behind his wife, marilyn

, and three daughters-- molly, shelly and megan. "it's a healing process for the girls. they've grown up not having their dad around and that was hard," said d ne copple's wife, , rilyn copple. they're thanul for the memories and it's made them a stronger and closer family. "it means a lot to my heart to do this for my dad. he's looking down at us saying look what my girls are doing, honoring this for me," said gene copple's oldest daughter, molly copple. sunday, homer healed together as a community. in homer, nebraska...tom mie clark...ktiv news 4. >> copple now has two granddkids, brysten and greysen. time for a break. wewee back with our fourth half hour of news 4 today. first thouou.. here's a look at some of the events on the ktiv-dot-com community calendar.

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hour... people around the world are remembering the victims of the terror attacks in paris during vigils as u.s. cities increase patrols. as the united states tries to shape the international offensive against isis, president obama faces a very different challenge with congress, which is deeply divided over s. involvement, and syrian wawarefugees. also... singing for africa. a special concert held over the weekend to rse money for orphaned children in tanzania. just a minute. and the palace of versailles in florida? a home built on a beachfront to resemble the royal home could be yours for a coolol59 million dodoars. we'll show it to you a little later in what's trending. but first ben....

snowflakes mainly in our westernmost cities tuesday night. other than that though, we should stay snow- free through the middle of the week as showers let up on wednesday. temperatures meaeahile will continue their slidedend eventutuly land in the 40s and 20s by the end of the week when a chance of snow moves in late friday/friday night( we'll see how this plays out in the coming days. see graphics. >> in france, tourist sites re-open totoy... and back h he wall street plans a momont of silence to remember

the 129 victims of the paris attacks. tracie potts is in washington with more on how americans are remembering the victims.

president obama talked with russia's vladmir putin and he's urging more allies to get on board. (sot: president barack obama/ no super) "the killing of innocent people based on twisted idelology is an attack not just on france, not just on turkey, but on the civilized world." back home, lawmakers are demanding more: (sot: rep. carolyn maloney/ (d) new york) "we cannot contain isis - we have to desesoy them." blaming intelligence failus: ("abc this week") super burned in (sot: rep. adam schiff/ (d) california) "unless that changes strategically, we can expect more attacks like this." and presidential candidates are weighing in: ("nbc meet the press") super burned in (sot: jeb bush/ (r) presidential candidate) "we should declare war." ("fox news sunday") super burned in (sot: dr. ben carson/ (r) presidential candidate) "w"wneed to wage a countnt-war against them utilizing social media." ("cnn state of the union") super burned in (sot: tindsey graham/ (r) presidential candidate) "we must have american boots on the ground." and there's gwing concern about bringing more syrian refugees here: ("fox news sunday") super burned in (sot: rep. peter king/ (r) new york) "he should absolutely suspend it unless they can show 100 percent that person is not involved with isis." ("abc this week") super burned in (sot: marco rubio/ (r) presidential candidate) "the problem is we can'ttackground check them. you can't pick up the phone and call syria."" (insert ends) (two second pause) audio outcue: tracie potts, nbj news, washington. (--- reporter

live t ---) early this morning, alabama's governor announced he'll refuse any syrian refugees sent to his state. i'm tracie potts in washington. back to you. >> president obama also met with king salman of saudi arabia on the sidelines of the g-20 summit in antalya, turkey yesterday. the u-s and saudi arabia are partners in the coalition that's launching bombing raids on isis militants in syria. the whiteehouse saiddthe two leaders committed to redouble their efforts to defeat isis. the president and the king also discussed syria's political situation. the white house says the two agreed on the importance of working toward a ceasefire... and a transition to new leadership in syria. iraqi foreign minister ibrahim al-jaafari has said his country's intelligence services shared information they had which indicated that france, the unitit states and iran werer among countries being targrged for attack. jafari said quote "information has been obtained from iraqi intelligence sources that the countries to be targeted soon, before it occurred, are europe in general, specifically france, as well as america and iran and the countries have been infofoed." though he did not specify y e threat was from isis militants, who control large areas of iraq and syria,

egypt, lebanon and france required a global response to the jihadist group. authorities evacuated a plane heading from boston to washington yesterday because of suspicious activity. this is video of passengers finally arriving to their destination later in the day. american airlines flight 21-24 was about to depart from ronald reagan washington national airport when the crewewxpressed concerns about two passengers.

everyone on board was told to get off the plane while authorities swept the aircraft. authorities questioned the two people while the other passengers continued to boston. the two suspects were later released. american airlines said they would be accommodate d on a later flight. a memorial service was held yesterday for a papaor's wife who wawashot and killed at her home in n dianapolis. more than 2-thousand people came to bid their goodbyes to amanda blackburn. police say she was shot during a home invasion tuesday morning... while she was 12-weeks pregnant. her 1-year-old son was also at home, but he was not injured. amanda's husband, pastor davey blackburn, found her when he came back home from t t gym. she diededn the hospital on wednesday. police have called on the public to help them with any information that can help identify the suspects. on saturday night, the sioux city orpheum theatre hosted a dance and symphony mash-up. and, we got an exclusive interview with the stars of the show called-- "ballroom with a twist."

dancers from tv shows "dancing with the stars" and "so you think you can dance" partnered with singers from "american idol" and musicians from the sioux city symphony. the audience heard everything from the foxtrot to the samba. "so you think you can dance" finalist, dmitry chaplin, was one of the featured dancers. he says it's an interactive show that all siouxlanders enjoyed. "and here we actually have time to actually stop and ask questions, answer questions, have a little dance segment to teach the audiance what we do. also it's everything from hip hop to contemporary to ballroom to break dancing to anything-- that's the whole purpose of the show," said emmy nominated choreographer and "so you think you can dance" finalist, dmitry chaplin. the symphony's next performace will be the christmas spectaculmr in december. the community of hartingt, nebraska is getting ready to light up for the holidays. a "candlelight christmas" takes place friday night starting at 7 p.m. the highlight of the evening will be a holiday lighted parade. the annual tradition also features open houses, a

nativity play, bell ringers, santa and momo. "we are so exciid. this is the 15th annual and every year it keeps getting bigger and more people keep coming out. it's just a great fami fun event," said lois lammers, hartington's candlelight christmas. the celebration takes place next friday, november 20th in hartington, nebraska. you can catch the lighted parade starting at 7 p.m. the bishop heelan fine arts ilding was full of m mic and hoho saturday for the 6t6tannual "sing for africa" fundraiser . the event helps orphans in east africa. choir singing. "sing for africa" featured several performances including the celebration chchr, bishop heelan choirs, and mt. zion choir. t t event is project rehema's biggest fundraiser of the year. the organization helps orphans in tanzania by providing homes and finding families for them. the funds raised from the event will be put toward building those homes and paying for their food and medical supplies. "it's a calling i felt by god 19 years ago,

just felt in my heart that was what he wanted me to do so it's something that has just kept going and going. it's been 19 years so it's been fun, it's been a lot of fun, a aot of work, but a lot offun and the people of tanzania have taught me so much. we go there thinking we can help them and we're the ones who learn from them what's really important in life," said project rehema ministries president, kelli solsma. and ktiv's matt breen was the m-c of the event. there's a home selling for $150 million dollars in florida. we'll show you what it looks like next, in what's trending. and i'll have your complete

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here's what's trending. if you're in the market for a beachfront home in south florida, this one may be for you! this 11-bedroom home, called le palais royal, can be yours for a

whopping 159-million dollars. it is modeled after the palace of versailles, and just as elaborate.. adorned with 22-carat gogo lele balconies, fountainin gates, and doors. among the amenities the future homeowner can look forward to.. a couple of guest houses, a pool, ice skating rink, go-cart track, bowling alley and nightclub. and there's more.. the home features a 30-car garage.. his and hers docks, and a private beach.

one direction has announced they're takingn a break from singing.

the members of british pop group "one direction" are officially on a break... the group announced it's on an indefinite hiatus last week, the same day it released the new album "made in the a-m." one direction's fate has been up in the air since member zayn malik's departure earlier this year. the boy band's break-out hit "what makes you beautiful"l" climbed the e arts in 2011 after performing on britain's "x-factor". since then, the group has released five albums, completed four tours and gained

honor flights are usually reserved for veterans. but, a plane ride from omaha to lincoln became a first-in the nation because of its cargo. brian mastre shows up why last week's husker game had extra meaning for 35 kids from nebraska.

have to ask others aboutttheir loss. kodiak: "i don't want to make them tear up, so i look at it." gold balloons would carry the handwritten notes. braeden eischen: "i hope you are having a good time. i miss you." braeden eischen's father nicholas - who was in the air force - died in afghanistan in 2007 shane kielion jr: "we all miss you very much." shane kielion junior is named after his father...a marine who was killed in iraq - 30-minutes before he was born. little shane turns 11 this weekend. his mother april came with him on the flight of honor. april kielion: "i think we all knew it was going to be a tougugday." with b bloons in hand, the g gd star kids headed for memorial stadium. tailgaters along vine street stopped to show support. the children may not realize it now - but the unspoken bond among them is clear. super: rhonda robinson, omaha rhonda robinson of omaha: "most of these kids just met last night - and you couldn't tell. you've been with us brian. they're like brothers and sisters. they get it. they're anthem - the chililen let go of their balloons s and notes of love and sorrow. no s ser - not up long enough leah echen of lincoln: "i don't look for people to forget. i look for people to remember. i'm not a judge. i don't know what

they do remember." in lincoln with photographer jim hinchik, i'm brian mastre porting. >> the family of sgt. robert scholte fromomorfolk, nebraska took part in the flight. he died while on leave from duties in afghanistan

after serving four tours of duty. monday sarah- actress maggie gyllenhaal is 38 al- olympic gold medal figure skater oksana baiul is 38 sarah- actress lisa bonet is 48 al- actress marg helgenberger is 57 >

as showers let up on wednesday. temperatures meanwhile will continue their slide and eventually land in the e 0s and 20s by the end of the weee when a chance of f now moves in late friiay/friday night. we'll seee how this plays out in the coming days. see graphics. >> we're wrapping things up on this monday morning. when we come back we'll have the stories making top headlines in siouxland today. plus... an ice sculpture festival in belgium is taking

time to run down the stories making headlines in siouxland this monday morning. homer, nebraska honors the memory of the town's assistant fire chief who died in the line of duty 25 years ago. a ceremony was held susuay for gene copple. he was a 16-year veteran of the fire department when he suffered fatal injuries on the job. sunday's service included bagpipes, an honor guard presentation, speeches and a moment of silence. gene's wife and three daughters say this memorial service is important for the family and the homer fire department. meanwhile, there was a tribute to military veterans in sioux city. the mid america museum of aviation and transportation put on this ceremony saturday to emphasize how important it is to say thank you to those who serve every day, not just veterans day. the ceremony began with a presentation of colors, followed by the pledge of allegiance and the national anthem. a musical fundraiser in sioux

city saturday night to benefit orphans in east africa. the 6th annual "sing for africa" concert at the bishop heelan fine arts building featured the mt. zion choir and several other performances . it's part of "project rehema", an effort thdt started 49 years ago. funds raised raised from the event will help provide homes, food and medical supplies for people in tanzania. ktiv's matt breen was the emcee of the event. the siouxland youth chorus put on their first performance of the year last nighgh the 40-v-vce choir performed a concert of hope and peace at trinity lutheran church in sioux city. it was music that relates to conflicts in the world today. the choir's director says this style of music lifts people up and brings hope of good things to come. ktiv's own ron demers was the concert choir accompanist.

launch an international manhunt for otheaccomplices. also ahead.. how did the terrorists go undetected, as ty plotted their attacks? this morning, the apps.. even a video game system.. that may have helped them communicate. and.. the spirit of the french people on full display, as a nation tries to move forward in the wake of tragedy. when we get started, here on today. >> for the first time, the ice sculpture festival in liege, belgium is featuring star wars. the 30 sculptors invited to participate took 500 pounds of ice and snow and transformed them into a world far away. fifty-eight sculptures range from darth vader to an x-wing fighter, some e large as 20 feet tall. the display area keeee the sculptures from melting and is set at 21 degrees. the display is open until

> good morning. breaking news. authorities identify the alleged mastermind behind the paris attacks. the 27-year-old belgian believed to be in syria. as france launches a fierce response targeting isis in syria, and police carry out more than 168 raids all acros europe, intensifying the manhunt for a key suspect who we've learnedas queueioned by police

this morning, more harrowing stories of survival. >> i want to tell all the people i love i love them. that's it, because i almost didn't have the opportunity to do it. >> paris and the world pausing to honor the victims today, monday, november 16th, 2015. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is a specialdition of "today," terror in paris with matt lauer live from studio 1a and savannah guthrieive from paris, france. >> and good morning, everyone. welcome to a split edition of "today" on this monday morning. i'm matt lauer in new york. savannah is in paris, and savannah, as i say good ternoon to you. i'm always stunned by the