good evening, i'm robert lowe. it's a safe bet to say a lot of sports fans in siouxland have been tuned into the big ten championship. iowa, yet to lose a game this season, playing for what is likely a spot in the college football playoff. while many couldn't make it to indianapolis for the game, it didn't stop the fans from going to a watch party either. ktiv's sam curtiss takes us to downtown sioux city saturday night.

street in sioux city is practically empty. most people are inside as tv's tuned into the big ten championship. the majority of people ready to cheer on iowa. "we ain't going to lose, we'll win this one," said a hawkeye fan. spirits are high. regardless of what the outcome might be. "undefeated up to this point, never been 12-0, so i'm good with that," said a hawkeye fan. but iowa has some extra voices pulling for them as many other sports fans teams are not playing on championship saturday. "i was born and raised a hawkeye fan," said an iowa state alum. "[i] went to iowa state, got to love them both." even gaining a few nebraska fans for the night. "i got to root for my neighbor iowa," said a nebraska fan. but not very many nebraska fans. "go green," said another nebraska fan. as iowa continued it's quest to remain undefeated. in sioux city, sam curtiss, ktiv news 4 right now the score is michigan st.. 9, iowa 13 early into the fourth quarter mark will have more in sportsfource it was chilly this week, but

for more we'll toss it over to meterologist ben dorenbach well, it certainly wasn't the prettiest day outside today, but there was still a lot of melting that took place as many were able to make it close to if not above 40 degrees! a cold front moving through tonight won't do anything to help clear us out any, so with the clouds sticking around, a few showers will be possible, but that threat should diminish by tomorrow morning. our sunshine will return on sunday which will help temperatures reach well into the 40s to possibly near 50, and that won't be the only day with those marks the next seven days. we'll have pretty much the entire week to enjoy some mild and dry weather before cooler air settles back in next weekend. see graphics. your 7-day forecast is coming up in 10 minutes we now know the names of the people involved in yesterday's crash near yankton,

people and sent three others to the hospital. a vehicle driven by 55- year-old robin mettler of menno, south dakota was traveling southbound on highway 81 when her car crossed into the northbound lane, striking a car carrying four people. authorties say 68-year- old karol aeschlimann of hurley, 71-year-old lila rayburn of hurley and 68-year-old sandra johnson of parker died at the scene. 69-year-old dennis johnson of parker suffered serious non- life threatening injuries. mettler and her 21-year- old passenger, mary mettler, also were seriously injured today isis leadership responded for the first time to the attack in california that left 14 dead and more than 20 wounded... while investigators continue to search for a link between the couple responsible.. and any known terror groups. jay gray has the latest tonight from california..

and of potential inspiration of inspiration of foreign terrorist organizations." today isis called sayed rizwan farook.. and tashfeen malik "supporters.." and hailed them as "martyrs.." but stopped short of claiming responsibility for the attack.. s/ president obama:26 - :37 "we know that isil and other terrorist groups are actively encouraging people around the world and in our country to commit terrible acts of violence, often times as lone wolf actors." president obama continues daily briefings on the investigation.. that includes hundreds of agents across the globe -- searching for any contact the farook or malik may have had with known terror organizations.. s/ saira khan/ syed farook's sister :49 - :51 "umm, shock. disbelief." while at home.. family members say, there were never any signs the couple was plotting the deadly rampage.. s/ saira khan/ syed farook's sister :57 - 1:08 "no. not at all. i mean i had absolutely no idea that they were involved in anything like that, or that they were even capable of doing something like this." now.. federal agents want to know if they had help.. while this grieving community searches for a way to heal.. jay gray - nbc news - san bernardino.. >>

will address the nation from the oval office at 7 tomorrow night about the steps the government is taking to keep people safe after the attack this past week in california. people around the country are reacting to the devastating shooting, including law enforcement right here in sioux city. "whenever law enforcement gets involved, we feel for them. we feel for the victims. and we just hope and pray nothing like that happens here. but in this day and age, it seems like it's capable of happening anywhere." said sergeant jim cunningham of the sioux city police department the investigation into the san bernardino, california mass shooting is still unfolding. and the now suspected act of terrorism has ignited further talks over gun control-- especially in the race for the whitehouse. ktiv's tommie clark attended presidential hopeful donald trump's rally in spencer, iowa today where he discussed gun rights.

top tier of presidential hopeful's agendas-- including billionaire businessman, donald trump." music playing while trump walks on stage. "we have got problems in this country. we have got a hidden enemy. we've got an enemy that doesn't wear uniforms. we've got an enemy that's very vicious, very violent, very sick-- and we've got to take them out," said presidential hopeful, donald trump. saturday, trump rallied in spencer, iowa where he said the san bernardino victims "could've protected themselves if they had guns." "innocent people are being killed because we're trying to be so politically correct, not going to happen anymore," said presidential hopeful, donald trump. and supporters agree... "he's spot on. had there been more guns, concealed carry, there would have been less people killed,"said trump supporter, randal thom. "i like the idea that he comes right out and tells you what you're already thinking," said trump supporter, gregory carlson. trump says he would work on gun control policy his first day in the whitehouse. he says the u-s needs to be more vigilent in

weapons, they had pipe bombs, they had a lot of things. when you look at pipe bombs all over the floor and then the mother was there and she didn't notice anything...people knew what they were going to do. people in their family in my opinion knew what they were doing to do and they didn't report it," said presidential hopeful, donald trump. trump says we're in a war and we need to beat them to the punch... and quote "we better get a cittle tough and a little smart or we're in trouble." trump says he plans to make an announcement next week on his remarks about targeting the famlies of terrorists. tommie clark...ktiv news 4." >> the new quinnipiac university poll shows trump leading the g-o-p field with 27 percent, followed by marco rubio with 17

ben carson and ted cruz with 16 percent. coming up on news 4 at 10 morningside was looking to move to the naia semifinals. we'll have highlights and reaction as the mustangs took on defending champion southern oregon. and a brighter sunday lies ahead this holiday, ford america's best-selling brand is giving you more. the ford holiday sales event...

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of us. we'll talk about that along with how much more melting we'll see the next seven days in just a bit.

able to make it close to if not above 40 degrees! a cold front moving through tonight won't do anything to help clear us out any, so with the clouds sticking around, a few showers will be possible, but that threat should diminish by tomorrow morning. our sunshine will return on sunday which will help temperatures reach well into the 40s to possibly near 50, and that won't be the only day with those marks the next seven days. we'll have pretty much the entire week to enjoy some mild and dry weather before cooler air settles back in next weekend. see graphics.

still to come here on news 4 at 10 christmas came early for a hundreds of kids in sioux city today,.

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their aim is our total destruction. we can't withdraw from this threat or negotiate with it. we have but one choice: to defeat it. vo: right to rise usa is responsible for the content of this message. drive has been a long- standing tradition in sioux city. months of preparations went into, brininging pure joy for hundreds of kids this morning. "it warms your heart knowing that you're doing something good for them," said mallory gaul. "it's a really big deal," said mallory gaul. "these kids are really appreciative for all that they're getting," said mallory gaul. "i'm expecting to serve about a 1,000 kids today," said mallory gaul. "you're at the goodwill shoe and mitten party," said mallory gaul. "my name is mallory gaul," said mallory gaul. "community marketing manager here at goodwill of the great plains," said mallory gaul. "we're giving away free hats, shoes, socks and mittens to children gaul. sioux

party," said mallory gaul. "it started out with patent leather shoes that we gave and now as you can see they're a little more brightly colored," said mallory gaul. "we have over 100 volunteers that come out today," said mallory gaul. "a lot of people start calling beginning of november to get on the list to bring their children and volunteer for the event," said mallory gaul. "they come wearing shoes with holes in it [and] some of them don't even have socks on their feet," said mallory gaul. "some of the kids we saw last year, they're wearing the same exact shoes that we gave them last year," said mallory gaul. "they're a little shy at first but once you get talking to them they start smiling, laughing and telling you more about themselves," said sage lewis. "once you go ahead and you put the fresh socks on [and] the fresh shoes, the experience they get from it, they're just smiling ear to ear," said sage lewis. "some of them might not be able to afford very much and this is just one less thing the parents are going to have to buy so then maybe they can give their kids a little something special for christmas," said mallory gaul. "we try and make it a fun experience too," said mallory gaul. "they also get to see santa claus while they're here," said mallory gaul. "it's great," said mallory gaul. "they

and one of the biggest reasons why the event runs so smoothly, the work of the volunteers. from deputies with the woodbury county sheriff's office to high schoolers at lawton- bronson. as well as many who volunteer because they were once helped by this event. like the lefler family here. 19 brothers and sisters, now they aren't all pictured, but for 15 years they've come back to help. "so many of the litte kids that are getting these things, it's not the parents, i mean the parents say thank you, but the little kids themsleves when you say merry christmas and their face lights up and you hand them something and they say thank you, it makes me have faith that these kids are being brought up right," said janet schrunk. there was also a number of people from the ktiv family helping kids lace up their new shoes.

soon get folks into the spirit of the season. spencer holds a grand meander and holiday open house every year. the shops of downtown spencer put together live window displays. the event will be monday starting at 4 p-m in downtown spencer-- that's when the windows will come to life. there will also be hot chocolate and a tuba christmas performance that evening. mark's in with an update on the hawkeyes. (mark) we'll give you a score update on the other end of this break. and we'll also take you to olsen stadium, where morningside looked to advance to the naia national championship. plus, metro action from west and north high. sportsfource is next.

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nearing its end. a spot in the college football playoff on the line between iowa and michigan state. the hawkeyes - playing in their first big ten championship game. cj beathard gave the hawkeyes a 13-9 lead on the opening play of

quarter with an 85-yard touchdown strike to tevaun smith. that was the first touchdown of the game - the hawkeyes and spartans have traded field goals most of the game. that 13-9 score holds right now - with minutes to play. we'll have an update for you before the end of the show. since their trip to the naia national championship game in 2012, morningside has fallen in the national semifinals each of the last two seasons. morningside had a chance to get back to the title game - but it wouldn't be easy, taking on the defending national champions from southern oregon. to olsen stadium - winner heads to daytona beach to face marian in a few weeks. southern oregon gets on the board first - on their first drive - keegan lawrence is in - but it was just 6- nothing after a quarter. morningside gets on the board in the second - with a 99-yard drive - tyler kavan scores on 4th down - 7-6 mustangs at the half. third quarter - ryan kasdorf airs it out to jason vanderkooi

one handed grab - take another look - vanderkooi had 100 yards receiving. next play - kasdorf - to michael whitehead - the toe tap - morningside takes a 14-6 lead. later in the quarter - mustangs up 21-16 - but here goes tanner trosin - the juke - back across the field - 27 yard touchdown - southern oregon leads 23-21. 4th quarter - kavan - his third touchdown of the day - morningside goes back on top, 27-23. now with a minute and a half left - 4th down for southern oregon - quarterback draw - gutsy playcall - raiders re-take the lead 30-27. morningside gets a chance - lining up a 41-yard field goal try to tie the game - but it's blocked - and morningside falls a game short of the national title game in heartbreak

"they are a great team," said quarterback ryan kasdorf. "they're returning champions, give all the credit in the world to them. but we killed ourselves totoy. they made plays when they hahato, and we didn't offensively. that's why we came up shorttn the end." "there was no point in that game where i thought we were going to lose," said senior linebacker ethan stofferan. "even until the clock went to zero, i knew that we were going to win. when they blocked it, you've got to make a play, and that's that." "there's not a lot to tell them, except that you're going to miss them," said head coach steve ryan. "it's an amazing group of seniors, that's really all i'm thinking about right now. those guys, you've gogoen to know them for four years, and this is it." morningside's season es at 12-2. the two best girls basketball teams in the metro should be bishop heelan and sioux city west. both are ranked by the iowa girls union - they squared off at west high today. elan, ranked 9th in n - west is 14th in 5a. it was a three-point game at the half -

- maddie jensen pulls up and gets the friendly roll - west up 31-26. back for heelan - working it around to rhea greer - she drops in the three - heelan back within 2 points. but from there, it was all west - rachel knutson-kobold with the drive - goes up and under for the score - wolverines running away with it. tough to defend in the paiont - darrien ford muscles her way in for 2 - west with the early-season statement, 61-49. up at north high, the stars hosting sergeant bluff-luton. warriors on the fast break in the third - chris kroll drives hard and finishes at the rim - sb-l had a great third quarter. the warriors outscored north 23-12 in the quarter - andrew christensen with the bucket and the foul - sb-l up 51-34 after three. fourth quarter - north made a run - jailen billings off on the three pointnt attempt - but alex tillo cleans it up - and the foul. but sb-l would hang on - they kept

wright converting there. sergeant bluff-luton gets the win, 71-66. the wayne state volleyball team is headed to the elite eight for the first time with a 3-nothing sweep of concordia st. paul. the wildcats will face the winner of lenoir-rhyne and carson-newman

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