asked matt breen. presidential candidate. "the problem would not have happened in the dnc's vendor had done their job properly." the staffer responsible for the breach has been fired. two others were suspended. and, sanders, himself, has apologized to hillary clinton and his supporters. "it's not the way we do a campaign," sanders said. but, sanders said the dnc's move to then suspend the campaign's access to their own voter information was wrong. "there are a number of people in the dnc that think that the leadership acted improperly," sanders said. sanders has now called for an independent investigation of data breaches dating back to the beginning of the campaign. this latest breach certainly hasn't hurt sanders' numbers. the latest iowa poll puts sanders within 5-points of hillary clinton. "i want to thank the people of iowa very much for their support," sanders said. "when we began this campaign, we weren't 5 or 10 points down, we were like 40 or 50 points down." sanders says he'll need even more support to put him on wh

asked matt breen. "it's both, said sen. bernie sanders, (d) presidential candidate. "the problem would not have happened in the dnc's vendor had done their job properly." the staffer responsible for the breach has been fired. two others were suspended. and, sanders, himself, has apologized to hillary clinton and his supporters. "it's not the way we do a but, sanders said the dnc's move to then suspend the campaign's access to their own voter information was wrong. "there are a number of people in the dnc that think that the leadership acted improperly," sanders said. sanders has now called for an independent investigation of data breaches dating back to the beginning of the campaign. this latest breach certainly hasn't hurt sanders' numbers. the latest iowa poll puts sanders within 5-points of hillary clinton. "i want to thank the people of iowa very much for their support," sanders said. "when we began this campaign, we weren't 5 or 10 points down, we were like 40 or 50 points down." sanders says he'll need even more support to put him on what he calls a "path to vi

i'm matt breen. and i'm sheila brummer. tonight, a death investigation underway in northeast nebraska. law enforcement officials are investigating a suspicious death west of pierce, nebraska. the discovery came after a vehicle fire. shortly after 3 o'clock, this afternoon, pierce fire and rescue responded to a vehicle on fire nine miles west of pierce. firefighters with the pierce fire department worked to extinguish the fire, and saw human remains in the cab of the pick-up. the nebraska state patrol and state fire marshall's office were called to investigate. a state patrol lieutenant says that the pick-up is in the middle of a field and they believe human remains are inside the smoldering vehicle. investigators are allowing some burn itself out so they can go through evidence at the scene. the community of spencer, iowa mourning the loss of a high school wrestler who died over the weekend. today, the clay county medical examiner says the preliminary investigation shows austin roberts died of natural causes. he was a senio

i'm matt breen. we hope you've enjoyed nbc's presentation of "the wiz." we're starting our newscast a little early because tonight's performance of "the wiz", was live, and not timed out to the minute like a typical, pre-produced network show. but, it gives us a chance to fill you in on the stories you may have missed, today. a u.s. official says the fbi is treating the mass shooting in california as a potential act of terror, but hasn't reached any conclusion. the official said one of the individuals who were under fbi scrutiny in connection with a terrorism investigation. but, the official said the contact was with "people who weren't significant players on our radar," and there was no immediate indication of any "surge" in communicatio n ahead of the shooting. 14 people died, and more than 20 others were hurt in wednesday's mass shooting. the economic development branch of the winnebago tribe of nebraska plans to make a multi-million dollar investment in the sioux city metro. today, ho-chunk, incorporated shared news of the projects expected to cost 10

matt breen asked. "if they come into a bunch of money, and they owe the state some money, i think the state will get paid in this circumstance," said jeaea goosmann, goosmann law firm. . hey're probably ing to garnish what the debtor going to be paid." " "what is garnishment? breen asked. "garnishment is anytime usually it's in the context of a judgment, or maybe it's child support, that money can be used to pay off that debt," said goosmann. "frequently we'll see different things garnished. in this instance, it was an inheritance. it might be your paycheck, or your bank accountntreally, it's any ststam of money coming t tyou as the debtor that could be used to pay off that debt." "if i'm the debtor, my next question is 'is there a limit to the amount of my money that the entity can garnish?'" breen asked. "there is, matt," goosmann said. "but, it's going to depend on the entity that's doing the garnishment. child support has higher limits. there are different limits state by state, as well as, on the

after her speech she sat down with our very own matt breen to talk about terrorism and gun rights. (matt) a tiger and a goat have become unlikely friends at a zoo in russia's far eastern region, astounding visitors and employees by wandering together around the park during the day and sharing a shack at night. (robert) the safari park is trying to breed endangered amur tigers in captivity, a program that requires feeding the animals live prey twice a week. but one of the goats that zoo employees recently delivered to amur the tiger as potential dinner turned out to be a brave one. the tiger apparently decided that the animal deserved to be a friend, instead of a meal, let's check in one more time with ron. tonight: increasing clouds. low: 34 wind: s 10-20 mph tomorow: mostly cloudy. high: 42 wind: s 10-15 mph thanks for joining us for news channel four live at five. we're back again at six. stay tuned for the n-b-c nightly >>> breaking news tonight. the pledge of allegiance to isis. the shocking message from the female attacker in san bernardino posted on facebook right as the massa

matt breen asked. "both of them are tools that people use in their estate plan," said jeana goosmann, goosmann law firm. "the key difference is that, with a will, upon your passing, that document has to go through the court system through what we call a probate process. if you have a trust, it's a private document, and you can take care of some of your affairs in the uber- wealthy people that we think about with trusts. there are lots of different kinds that can be taken advantage of." "if you're deciding between a will and a trust fund, what might make you lean toward the trust?" breen asked. "you might choose a trust if, for example, you live at the corner of iowa, nebraska and south dakota, and you own land in multiple states. if you had a will, you'd have to probate that property, and go through the court system, in all of those state," goosmann said. "if you want to avoid that 18-month process, it would be a good idea to move forward with a trust. also, if you want to avoid the costs and fees that

ktiv's matt breen will bring us more on his one- on-one with presidential candidate bernie sanders. hear what the candidate has to say about the controversial data breach. tonight: areas of fog. low: 24 wind: sw/se 5-10 mph tomorrow: mostly cloudy and

matt breen has the night off. we have you covered tonight with "team four" coverage. tommie clark spoke to iowa state troopers and has details on the road conditions. we start off tonight with meteorologist ben dorenbach in the weather patio. ben, how much snow have we had so far? weather ad-lib snow made for a messy monday for many as parts of eastern siouxland including carroll, iowa received 4 inches earlier this afternoon. sioux city was dropped from the winter storm warning from earlier, but one remains in effect for areas east of the metro where some out there could see around 7-10 inches of snow between today and tomorrow. ktiv's tommie clark has been out in the icy conditions all day. and tommie, how's it looking out there? sheila, the conditions have definitely tten worse over the day. earlier, i spoke with trooper john farley who told me just how bad those road conditions are. << it was a day predicted to be the heaviest snowfall in the tri-state area of the winter season. and although the inches came up short, the snow continues to fall. iowa state troopers

interview since the california shootings-- she talked about terrorism, and gun rights, with ktiv's matt breen. << "madam secretary, what's your reaction to the horrific events, on wednesday, in san bernardino, california?" breen asked. "well, word," said hillary clinton, (d) presidential candidate. horrific, and in the fbi's opinion, and an act of terrorism. "the two killers were motivated by that radical jihadist ideology that we have to try and stamp out and defeat around the world," clinton said. but, how? "i gave a long speech, today, about how we have to take on isis in the air, american leadership, other nations finally coming to join us in doing that," clinton said. "arab troops on the ground supported by people in the region, not american troops because in my view that would not be the smartest move to take." with the recent revalation that the female shooter, tashfeen malik, pledged allegiance to isis and its leader on facebook, clinton says we can't ignore the internet. "then we have to fight these people online," clinton said. (---splice to---) "we have to be really vigilant when i

i'm matt breen. sheila has the night off. following what administrators call a "non- specific threat", sheldon high school, in sheldon, iowa, will have additional security in place on monday. kiwa radio, in sheldon, reports superintenden t robin spears says high school students won't be allowed to bring backpacks to school, monday. and, there will be a police presence in the school that day. confident the threat is a hoax, they say they take the responsibility of keeping their students safe very seriously. the argosy casino sailed away from sioux city over a year ago, but the floating casino's legal battles continue. the iowa supreme court has referred an appeal, by the argosy's owner penn national gaming, to the iowa court of appeals. that appeal centers on the iowa racing and gaming commission's rejection of penn's request to extend the riverboat's gaming license. instead, the i-r-g-c awarded that license to the hard rock hotel and casino, and its non-profit partner missouri river historical development. tuesday, iowa's hig

seriously injured that loud boom i ia tire blowing out in sioux city this is video shot by ktiv's matt breen an engine fire to a four door staion-wagon, resulted in authorities blocking off the shoulder on the off ramp of the highway 20 bypass near the southlakepor t exit around 4:30 this afternoon. firefighters blocked off the area to extinguiui the firere but, good news for those if you're commuting in and around the sioux city area. the i-29 northbound on-ramp from wesley parkway opened today at noon. mark freund joining us now. mark, we talked about it at the top of the show. this is the day hawkeye fans have been waiting for. the big ten championship game will kick off in about 45 minutes - iowa looking for their first big ten title - and likely a spot in the college football playoff. staion kwwl in waterloo is live in indianapolis with all the excitement and anticiaption for the big game. mark? if the crowd of hawkeye fans we've seen around here the last couple of days is any indication -- i believe this is going to be a very pro-iowa crowd -- it's almost been like a game of where's wa

i'm matt breen. and i'm sheila brummer. (sheila) the woodbury county law enforcement center may soon house even more inmates. (matt) a recent engineering study found the building is able to hold an addition. that addition would create extra space to house extra beds. if the county continues to move forward, they would also close prairie hills. the century-old building poses a number of problems. the county estimates it will spend more than $1 million over the next decade on maintenance, alone. local law enforcers say the expansion will help. "the significance is it allows us to t all of our people, that we serve, the inmate population, under one roof," said major greg stallman, woodbury co. sheriff's office. "it helps with the overcrowding, we've been overcrowded here for decades." the next step will be to select an architect to figure out how to create the additiononnd ensure everything is up to code. the man that iowa state representative ron jorgensen endorsed to replace republican jacob bossman is running for iowa house

matt breen sitting down with the vermont senator earlier today. sanders was asked about staffers being suspended and fired after some members of his campaign accessed voter information complied by hillary clinton and if the democratic national committee failed to protect the information. "it's both, said sen. bernie sanders, (d) presidential candidate. "the problem would not have happened in the dnc's vendor had done their job properly." he also spoke on closing in on hillary clinton in iowa. "i want to thank the people of iowa very much for their meanwhile republican candiate lindsey graham is now out of the race. graham releasing a video today announcing the suspension of his campaign. the south carolina senator failed to ever climb in the polls -- forcing him to drop out early. an upcoming republican debate will be hosted here in iowa. the seventh g-o-p debate will be held in des moines on january 28th --ahead of the february caucuses. it will be moderated by fox's bret baier, megyn kelly, and chris wallace. coming up on kwwl... dash cam video

good evening, i'm sheila matt breen has the night off. four students arrested after a school threat evacuated a high school in northeast nebraska. ktiv/us92's mike flood with the latest on the investigation in newman grove. << "sheila, it started about 12:10, this afternoon, when school administrator s were made aware of a facebook post that was posted at about 10am. in that post, unspecified threats were made against the school building and the people inside. school officials immediately contacted newman grove police who's next call was to madison county sheriff officials. "the threat was one of the nature of violence to the school and its students," said madison county sheriff, vern hjorth. "so, consequently, the school was shut down." now, madison county has what's called a cirt team - critical incident response team. they immediately made their way to newman grove, surrounded the school and began investigating exactly what happened. a short time after their arrival, they took four students into custody, all juveniles, and transported

last night matt breen sat down with the vermont senator in sioux city. sanders w asked about staffers being suspended and fired after some members of his campaign accessed voter information complied by hillary clinton and if the democratic national committee failed to protect the@ information. "it's th, said sen. bernie sanders, (d) presidential candidate. "the probbm would not have happened in the nc's vendor had done their job he also talked about closing in on hillary clinton in iowa. "i want to thank the ppople of iowa very much for their we began this campaign, we weren't 5 or 10 points down, we were like 40 or 50 points down., so we've come a long, long way." after his event in storm lakee sanders for more town hall meetings. on the republican side, marco rubio says his relative youth doesn't mean he's not prepared to face down foreign policy challenges.. such as vladimir putin. rubio called the russian president "a thug and gangster" during a new hahashire town hall this morning. and he took an indirect swipe at donald trump.. with rubio asserting

matt breen is off tonight. tonight, we're hearing new details about an escape from a burning apartment building in northwest, iowa. ktiv's sam curtiss with the story from sloan. he talked to the first responder who many are calling a "hero". "there was no time for thinking," said todd peterson. "you just need to react." as todd peterson stared down a woman hanging upside down from a second floor window. aggressively trying to escape the flames of an apartment fire tuesday. "it happened very quickly," said todd peterson. "very quickly." peterson, a deputy with the woodbury county sheriff's office, was first on site at the prairie apartments in sloan, iowa. "and upon arrival i did note that the second floor of the apartment building was completely engulfed," said peterson. next, peterson saw one woman who had already jumped from the top floor. as another woman positioned herself to do the same. "a lot of things went through my head at that point and time," said todd peterson. "the first thing i was thinking was i

matt breen has the night off! hopefully, you're staying nice and warm. many people listening to weather staying off the roads this downtown sioux city, along looking a little bare. just a little sprinkling of cars as snow continues to fall with steady flakes. when will the snow stop falling? joins us with the answer! snow made for a messy monday for many as parts of eastern siouxland including carroll, iowa received 7 inches earlier this afternoon. sioux city was dropped from the winter storm remains in effect for areas east of the metro where some out there could see around 7-10 inches of snow between today and see graphics. the winter weather conditions did cause some problems for drivers. tricky travel on sioux city roads today. << it was a day predicted to be the heaviest snowfall in the tri-state area of the winter season. and although the inches came up short, the snow continues to fall. iowa state troopers have been out on the roads helping drivers stuck in the snow. "this morning after about 9:30 they just started to deteriaia quickly. we really

matt breen has the night off. presidential hopeful dr. ben carson making a stop in sioux city tonight. it's all part of a three-day campaign swing throughout the state. at a rally at stoney creek, he spoke about his views on radical islam. he said "dangerous individuals are infiltrating our society." carson shared how he thinks the u-s needs to further recognize that radical islam is a "we have to be serious about destroying them first. we have to use every mechanism that's available to us and we cannot fight a politically correct war...they count on us to be stupid enough to do that," said dr. ben carson, republican presidential candidate. carson's next stop tomorrow is in the shelby, iowa community of harlan. carson started the day in storm lake iowa at buena vista university. much of his focus was on his faith and how it has affected his life. carson discussed putting health care in the hands of individuals and health care providers as well as common core education. while the university was out for winter break, there were still studen

i'm matt breen. sheila brummer has the night off. the parents of a child with autism are suing the sergeant bluff-luton community school district, and two employees, after they say their son was physically abused. ktiv's robert lowe spoke with one of the parents' attorney this afternoon. robert, what do the parents claim happened? matt, according to court documents, the child, referred to as k.g. to ensure privacy, left his desk at sergeant bluff-luton primary school and then proceeded to lay on the ground. documents say k.g. began "kicking his legs and moving his hands in the air," but did not make physical contact with another student or staff member. after being asked to return to his desk by the teacher, k.g. was "uncooperative." that's when court documents say the special education teacher attempted to lift k.g. into a sitting position. she was unable to do so, and proceeded to drag k.g. across the carpeted classroom documents say k.g. cried out then the teacher did stop. here's a look at post- incident pictures taken by his par

interview since the california shootings-- she talked about terrorism, and gun rights, with ktiv's matt breen. << "madam secretary, what's your on wednesday, in san bernardino, california?" breen asked. "well, horrific is exactly the right word," said hillary clinton, (d) presidential candidate. horrific, and in the fbi's opinion, and an act of terrorism. "the two killers were motivated by that radical jihadist ideology that we have to try and stamp out and defeat around the world," clinton said. but, how? "i gave a long speech, today, about how we have to take on isis in the air, american leadership, other nations finally coming to join us in doing that," clinton said. "arab troops on the ground supported by people in the region, not american troops because in my view that would not be the smartest move to take." with the recent revalation that the female shooter, tashfeen malik, pledged allegiance to isis and its leader on facebook, clinton says we can't ignore the internet. "then we have to fight online," clinton said. (---splice to---) "we have to be really vigilant this very sophisticate

good evening, thanks for joining us, i'm matt breen sheila has the night off. off the top, tonight... trash talk! if you live in sioux city, you may see your trash rates increase at the the start of the new year. today, the city rates. currently, residents pay $15.44 a month. but, if approved at a meeting in early january, there will be an 86-cent hike. so, you'll end up paying $16.30 a month for trash collection. that amounts to about 10- dollars more you'll pay next year. "if we would have raised them 2% a year, we wouldn't still be where we're at," said sioux city mayor bob scott. "so, those citizens got a break for a little while. number two, i don't want to bid this contract right now, because i'm afraid the rates will be much higher than what than what these are proposed to be." that rate will stay the same for years. hoping to compete with neighboring cities, the sioux city city council approved an "enhancement study" for the tyson events center. consultants will look at improving concession stands, increasing premium level seating and possibly widening

matt breen has the night off. tonight, u.s. senator marco rubio made a stop in sioux city. ktiv's tommie clark attended his town hall meeting and shows us his approach to the presidential campaign. << "a packed room cheered on florida senator, marco rubio, as he took the stage tuesday evening. his town hall centered on his policy strategies and less on his competition." "if we're going to win this election we don't just need to unify republican party and the conservative movement, we do, we need everybody that we have already to come out, but we better b bng some new people. the people that clean these hotel rooms, the people that park cars, the people that mow lawns, the people that work with their hands every day," said presidential candidate and florida sen. marco rubio. rubio emphasized re-embracing voters. "i like his policy that we are all americans and that we can do anything we want to do just like he is doing if you really want to do it and i agree with that all the way," said former teacher, george c. zeitner. and his lack of criticism candidates took the spotligh

thanks for joining us, tonight, i'm matt breen. sheila has the night off. new information about that monday afternoon vehicle fire near pierce, nebraska... and what investigators found inside the vehicle when firefighters put the flames out. the nebraska state patrol says it found two bodies in that burned out truck, and the incident appears to be a murder-suicide. prelimininary identification has been made on the remains and autopsies have been scheduled. the names of the deceased won't be released until the autopsies are complete, but the state patrol says they are believed to be from northeast nebraska. the first female firefighter to join the sioux city fire department is being remembered by family, and friends, as a "trailblazer". jeanne vakulskas died at her home, on sunday night, at the age of 63. tonight, family, friends and community members gathered at her visitation at the meyer brothers morningside chapel. they reflected on her legacy... not only as a firefighter, but also as a mother. "mom has always been very modest about what she accomplished

good evening, thanks for joining us tonight, i'm sheila brummer matt breen is off tonight. today, iowa's terry branstad becomes the longest serving governor in u.s. history. politicians and supporters came together tonight to celebrate his time in office. ktiv's robert lowe is with live link 4 outside the iowa state capitol in des moines. robert, describe the scene for us tonight. good evening, sheila, it was a packed crowd with more than 1,000 at the iowa state fairgrounds today. on hand, a number of friends, family and fellow politicans celebrating branstad surpassing former new york governor george clinton, who first took office back in 1777. but, this service record now belongs to branstad. << 7,642 days. branstad's time at terrace hill, making him the longest serving governor in our nation's history. "george clinton served as governor of new york for 21 years," said iowa gov. terry branstad. "today, i surpass his days in office. no, this is surreal, i never imagined it would happen." creating a field of opportunities for those living in the hawkeye state all started in

i'm matt breen. and i'm sheila b bmmer. sioux city leaders have approved nearly 300- thousand dollars to pay for studies of various projects in the fiscal year that started just five months ago. (matt) some have taken to social media to criticize local leaders for the way they have spent tax dollars. ktiv's tiffany lane asked local leaders that question. << with the growing economy in sioux city, there continues to be new additions and improvements made. some of that growth comes through studies leaders say. "a lot of people

matt breen will join us later in our show. new developments in the case of two sioux city teens accused in a bank robbery case. ktiv's sam curtiss was in court this afternoon and joins us with the latest. the two woman arrested in connection with the bank robbery over the summer pleaded guilty this afternoon. today, both angelica perez and heaven zevenbergen pleaded guilty to second-degree theft. they orginally said they "were not guilty" in the case. the robbery happened back on august 15th. perez seen here in disguise, demanded cash from the teller at security national bank inside a local hy-vee. that's where zevenbergen worked investigators say both schemed

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i'm matt breen. sheila brummer has the night off. with christmas right around the cocoer, comes the chance of burglaries. and, local police report some "grinches" trying to steal people's stuff from their homes. ktiv's tommie clark spoke with one victim, and with police so you can avoid becoming a victim, too. << twenty years ago, mike nowlen had his house broken into. "we used to live down on virginia street on 33rd and we had burglaries in our house down there. the cops came out and they talked to us and they had stolen some money

matt breen has the night off. news details today, in the investigation into the two bodies found inside of a burned-out pickup truck earlier this week in northeast nebraska. ktiv's tiffany lane is live in the newsroom with an tiffany? authorities have released the identities of the two found dead after autopsies were performed on tuesday. they are 37-year-old josh klinetobe of tilden, nebraska and his wife, 33- year-old bobbi jo klinetobe of meadow grove. firefighters found their bodies on monday afternoon after responding to a vehicle fire near pierce. the pierce county attorney says it appears to be a murder- suicide and evidence shows that josh, killed his wife, bobbi jo, before he killed himself. dna testing will take several weeks to confirm the authorities say no one else is

matt breen asked. "if they come into a bunch of money, and they owe the state some money, i think the state will get paid in this circumstance," said jeana goosmann, goosmann law firm. "they're probably going to garnish what the debtor is going to be paid." "what is garnishment? breen asked. "garnishment is anytime someone owes someone money, usually it's in the context of a judgment, or maybe it's child support, that used to pay off that debt," said goosmann. "frequently we'll see different things garnished. in this instance, it was an inheritance. it might be your paycheck, or your bank account. really, it's any stream of money coming to you as the debtor that could be used to pay off that debt." "if i'm the debtor, my next question is 'is there a limit to the amount of my money that the entity can garnish?'" breen asked. "there is, matt," goosmann said. "but, it's going to depend on the entity that's doing the garnishment. child support has higher limits. there are different limits state by state, a

i'm matt breen. sheila has the night o. once again, the sound of shovels and snowblowers, filled the air across siouxland. for city crews, the equipment is much bigger, but does the same job... clears the snow. ktiv's tiffany lane caught up with city street crews to see if their hard work is paying off. she's with live link 4, i idowntown sioux city,y, tonight. sioux city's field

matt breen has the night off. we'll have more on the pep rally later in sportsfource. back here in sioux city, some hawkeye fans are set to take flight for the trip of a lifetime. ktiv's sam curtiss caught up with two iowa fans who scored tickets to the big game. sam: getting tickets to the game isn't always the hardest part. getting them for a reasonable price, that's the tricky part. all along jennifer peterson and a few of her friends planned to be at the game. just not inside as ticket prices were steep, instead tailgating in the parking lot. well as luck would have it, peterson and friends got quite the holiday miracle this season. "we decided once iowa lost to michigan, we were going to go to just tailgate," said jennifer

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matt breen has the night off. presidential hopeful dr. ben carson is in northwest iowa tonight. it's all part of a three-day campaign swing throughout the hawkeye state. he started this morning in storm lake at buena vista university. much of his focus was on his faith and how it has affected his life. he also talked about things he believes threatens the country. "we've allowed the purveyors of hatred and division to hold sway among us, to convince us that there's a war on women, that there's race wars," said dr. ben carson, republican presidential candidate. " carson also discussed putting health care in the hands of individuals and health care providers as well as common core education. carson is be holding a rally at stoney creek in sioux city tonight at seven. carson's stop at buena vista university is just one example of college visits by candidates. ktiv's tiffany lane spoke with young voters today about hearing presidential it's not everyday that a

i'm matt breen. sheila has the night off. it's something you hope never you...someone breaking into your home. ktiv's tiffany lane has the story of a traumatic incident a sioux city family went through this tiffany? matt, it was an unexpected visit early this morning.

watching and good night.i'm matt breen. family and friends call her a "trailblazer." this morning, they paid their final respects to jeanne vakulskas, who was sioux city's first female firefighter. ktiv's tiffany lane joins us from the newsroom with more. matt, jeanne vakulskas was 63-years-old when she passed away at her home on sunday. and while her sons say she was too young to pass, the scope of vakulskas' accomplishments will leave a mark in sioux city's history. << other and keep moving on," said

matt breen has the night off. it's the time of year when sioux city police say more people get arrested for owis or "operating while intoxicated." that means driving while over the legal drinking limit of point zero eight or driving under the influence of drugs. in 2013, the sioux city police department made 584 owi arrests. in 2014, there was a drop to 540 arrests. and so far in 2015 there have been just over 490.

matt breen has the night off. our top story tonight, a student linked to a threat made against sheldon high school last friday has been arrested. ktiv's sam curtiss in the newsroom tonight. sam, what did school officials say? the superintenden t of sheldon community school district, robin spears, told me they found that threat made by a student to be not viable. what the threat was. just that

ktiv's matt breen had a one-on-one with the candidate. and... a summer-time favorite is changing locations. see where awesome biker nights is going to be held. >>> here in southern california, and all across the country, americans are struggling to make sense of difficult times. today, as this community prepares to lay the victims to rest, ceremonies were held for victims of two other mass shootings in the last three weeks. nbc's kevin tibbles look at how americans are trying to cope with these events without giving up hope. >> reporter: today the funeral of a fallen officer taken in last week's mass shooting in colorado springs. and a funeral of young californian, killed in the paris attack. san bernardino now prepare for their funerals. >> you don't think it will happen out here. >> reporter: the endless cycle of mass shootings has left people everywhere feeling uneasy and unsafe. monica maine is trying to process it all. >> i'm actually shocked that i'm not shocked. i'm just -- it's wrong. >> reporter: as americans try to adjust to new realit

i'm matt breen. sheila has the night off. this morning, ho-chunk, inc., the economic development branch of the winnebago tribe of nebraska, shared the news of four projects expected to cost 107- million dollars. ho-chunk capital, a subsidiary of ho-chunk, incorporated, is behind the developments. the four projects are: flatwater crossing in south sioux city, nebraska. virginia square in sioux city. a project on pearl street in sioux city. and "303 dakota", in

matt breen hashe night off. sioux city is trying to make it easier to navigate rail traffic through town. last week we told you about a proposed plan is to build a viaduct over 18th street. it would begin at floyd boulevard and end east of the intersection of 18th street and steuben street. once the viaduct is completed, the existing crossing would permanently close. the 11th street crossing would could also be closed, which is causing controversy among business owners. ktiv's tommie clark visited those owners and has more would affect them.

matt breen sitting down with bernie sanders for a one-on-one interview. he spoke about how the democratic poll numbers in iowa have "i want to thank the people of 5 or 10 points down, we were like 40 or 50 points down., so we've come a long, long way." off the heels of a historic climate change deal -- smog continues to be a problem. another day of heavy pollution today as the city's red alert continued because of dense smog. this alert has been in place since sasaurday -- the s sond alert of the month. the debate over whether the u-s should accept refugees continues...as the one millionth refugee enters europe. the vast majority -- more than 970 thousand --- have come by water. to give you an idea of just how thousand refugees traveled to europe by seas. back home in iowa...mediacom plans to sue the city of iowa city unless the city reconsiders contracts with imon communications -- concerned about being at a disadvantage. the city attorney says she can't mediacom is giving the city until the end of the month to respond. iowa's population is growing --but

matt breen sat down with him and has more this morning. in your opinion, what's the failed to protect it in the sanders, (d) presidential properly." the staffer r rsponsible for the breach has been fired. two others were suspended. and, sanders, himself, has apologized to hillary clinton and his supporters. "it's not the way we do a move to then suspend the cacapaign's access to their own voter information was wrong. "there are a number of people in the dnc that think that the sanders has now called for an independent investititiion of data breachee dating back to the hurt sanders' numbers. the latest iowa poll puts sanders within 5-points of hillary clinton. "i want to thank the people of iowa very much for their were like 40 or 50 points down." of pupuling the biggest political upset in the modern history of meanwhile republican candidate lindsey graham is now out of the race. graham releasing a video announcing the suspension of his failed to ever cliib in the polls -- forcing him to drop out early. an upcoming republican debate will be

it's one of the topics he discussed in this one-on-one interview with matt breen. worse offense, that your staffers accessed the "it's both, said sen. bernie sanders, (d) presidential properly." the staffer responsible for the breach has been fired. two others were suspended. and, sanders, himself, has apologized "it's not the way we do a campaign," sanders said. but, sanders said the dnc's voter information was wrong. "there are a number of people in the dnc that think that the sanders has now called for an latest breach certainly hasn't hurt sanders' numbers. thank the people of iowa very much for their like 40 or 50 points down." sanders says he'll need even "i think we have the possibility of pulling the biggest political upset in the modern history of the united states," sanders said. looking at the republican were like 40 or 50 points down." support," sanders said. "when we began this campaign, we weren't more support to put him on what he calls a "path to victory", and a path to the white house. "i think we have the possibility of pulling the biggest political upset in the mode

ktiv's matt breen supplied us with this one. this is matt and his brother, jed, two years ago... and those are both women's sweaters! tiffany konz sent us this one. a few ugly christmas sweaters and one crazy christmas suit. so we'll be doing our annual ugly christmas sweater contest tomorrow. and we want to see your festive sweaters. send them you can send them to connect@ktiv.com, or you can post them to our facebook page. << >> << wx timer @ :45 today will be cold and breezy with highs near 30, but with the wind it will feel more like the teens and 20s. i'm also fairly confident that we'll see at least a few peeks of sun today, but not to woory, we'll have plenty of opportunity to see some tomorrow and over the weekend. now, it will still be cold tomorrow with similar temperatures to toay's, but temperatures closer to 40 will arrive this weekend and stick around next week with overall dry weather. when we come back on this thursday morning, we'll have the top stories in siouxland. plus we'll have the answer to today's holiday trivia. and it's time for a panda to appear on the

matt breen asked. "both of them are tools that people use in their estate plan," said jeana goosmann, goosmann law firm. "the key difference is that, with a will, upon your passing, that document has to go through the court system through what we call a probate process. if you have a trust, it's a private document, and you can take care of some of your affairs in private. they're not just for the uber- wealthy people that we think about with trusts. there are lots of different kinds that can be taken advantage of." "if you're deciding between a will and a trust fund, what might make you lean toward the trust?" breen asked. "you might choose a trust if, for example, you live at the corner of iowa, nebraska and south dakota, and you own land in multiple states. if you had a will, you'd have to probate that property, and go through the court system, in all of those state," goosmann said. "if you want to avoid that 18-month process, it would be a good idea to move forward with a trust. also, if you want to

breen. jason miner joining us from princeton. thank you so much. the other thing we have not spoken about this morning is oil. prices are continuing to slide. matt miller, you have got to take us into the terminal. yesterday the south african president booted the finance minister. this is a country that is completely commodity dependent. if you look at commodity prices, currency, commodity prices in south africa, we are starting to see the democracy crater there. who is controlling that country? when you see commodity prices fly, you see emerging markets panic. that is absolutely what we are seeing in the markets today. take a broader picture of oil and where things are. matt: just to touch on what stephanie was talking about, i have grasped the dollar versus -- i have aasped graph on the dollar versus the rant. really oil is what is driving the market over the last few days. here you see futures have come down, taking a substantial leg lower. about an hour ago, s&p futures and dow jones futures are down 1%.t 2/3 of take a look at crude oil right now. the glut that we are seeing, the supply glut will continue until at least late 2016 because of