Believe her niece is gone. 22year old scalicity perez. Who also goes by the last name boyd, was killed when the car she was riding in hit a tree this morning on 35th street. The crash was so violent the car is nothing more than a pile of twisted metal. Im just in disbelief. I still believe this is a dream. I still think its a dream. I dont believe my niece is gone. The driver of the car, troy mure, suffered only minor injuries in the crash. Mures mother says her son told her the crash was caused by people chasing him in another car. They waved a gun. He stepped on the gas to get away from them. And they hit the back of the car and made him lose control of the car. Mures mother says her son told her from his hospital bed that people had been threatening him. That they believe he was involved in the unsolved murder of dashwan smith, who was shot to death near the evolution nightclub earlier this month. But mures mother says she doesnt think her son was involved. He told me he was scared but he told me that he turned his life around and i know he has. I seen it. And a lot of people seen it. Karen dameron says she doesnt really know what happened. All she knows is that shell miss her nieces smile. Her outgoing personality. And the way the two used to butt heads. Because she knew aunty karen was giving her some advice. This is a tragedy i did not want to see. Now my niece is gone. My niece is not here. The Polk County Sheriffs Department isnt saying whether mure is considered a suspect in the shooting at evolution nightclub. Scalicitys family says, at just 22years old, she didnt have life insurance. Theyre asking for your help with final expenses. Any left over money would go towards raising her four children. If youd like to help there is a gofund me account set up in her name. You can find it on our website, whotv dotcom once out of the hospital a des once out of the hospital a des moines man will face two counts of murder. 47yearold Barney Fraaken is accused in the shooting deaths of his wife, amy and daughter, amber this weekend. Police say fraaken then attempted to take his own life but survived. Police think the murders stemmed from a domestic dispute. Anonymous donors are boosting the reward for a missing hampton man. 22year old Ethan Kazmerzak disappeared following a party in september of 2013. The car he was driving. A 2006 Volkswagon Jetta is also missing. A group of donors is offering 100 thousand dollars for information leading to kazmerzaks location or safe return. Today the Us State Department issued a Worldwide Travel alert. It was prompted by the paris attacks and other acts of terrorism. The state Department Says us citizens should avoid large crowds or crowded places. And to use additional caution when in Public Places or when using public transportation. Through february 24th. In carroll today republican president ial candidate marco rubio called on the us to put youtube. Rubio says that sort of propaganda will counteract isis recruiting videos. Rubio is on day four of a five iowa. Tomorrow he will be in grinnell. President ial candidates are also focused on domestic issues. Including a merit pay system for teachers. Supporters say the system financially rewards topperforming teachers with bonuses or higher pay, helps retain them and encourages them to teach in poorer districts. Critics argue the system can pit teachers against their colleagues. And say there are no consistent ways to measure teacher performance. As political director dave price shows us. Iowans are also split on the everyone agrees schools needs great teachers. But the disagreement is how to do that. Our whotv, Iowa State University caucus poll looked at one idea. Its the merit pay system. Giving the best teachers more money. Likely republican caucusgoers like the idea more than democrats. By nearly 20 percent. And the more education you have, the less you like the idea. 90 percent of those with a High School Diploma or less like a merit pay setup. But less than half with post graduate work do. And we found women and men dont agree on this idea either. About 60 percent of men approve. Only 46 percent of women. All in all. Party, schooling and gender all show why this idea is still a controversial one for the classrooms of tomorrow. The poll sampled 518 iowans. Most said they planned to take part in either the republican or democratic caucuses in february. Iowa state football coach paul rhoads is down to his final game. On sunday, rhoads learned he eighth season. Athletics director Jamie Pollard made the decision following saturdays loss to kansas state. Rhoads has taken the team to three bowl games. But his year was his Third Straight losing season. We have seen rhoads emotional and about iowa state. And today was no how it all began. 57 5258 13 the First Team Meeting in hunziker. Was just sensational most of the fans we talked to think the coaching change was the right call. But that doesnt make it any easier. Channel 13s mike 16 46 4551 i think the handwriting was there, unfortunately and this is a league you have to win. catching up with cyclone fans tonight outside of the Hilton Coliseum in ames. Ahead of the big basketball game against chattanooga. One sentiment kept reoccurring. 16 53 2836 our children went to high school with him, so personally, its sad, but as far as hoping for the team to become better, its good. fans saying they like paul rhoads. But he just didnt deliver the necessary results. 16 48 2943 its terrible that we lose a guy with that much passion for our program, that much passion for our school and the fan base was totally behind him, but at the end of the day theres an expectation. We have to win. We have to win games and that wasnt happening. fans young and old. All coming to the same conclusion. On this one. 16 52 1118 weve had football season tickets since 1977. Is that right . So weve been around. Weve been through some good times and some bad times. 16 51 2225 we like him a lot, and while cyclone fans say its hopeful for the future. 16 50 0617 coach rhodes was a great coach. Hes passionate about iowa state athletics, so im sad to see him go, but on the other hand you know its an exciting opportunity to maybe do something great next year with the football team. 16 51 46 thats the way it goes sometimes. Just got to be loyal fans and support the team. You bet. Loyal fans and support the team. No matter mike dasilva, channel 13 news cyclones onto the field one final time this saturday. Isu kicks off against West Virginia at 11am. Wx tease three state champions were crowned today at the unidome. And in class 4a, it wasnt even close. See how dowling walked off the field and into the history books. Theyre about to become iowas Newest Police officers at time of dwindling Public Confidence in the men and women in blue. After the break. How these new recruits hope to change that heres a penny just for you. Thats no penny. Thats a galaxy s 6 at u. S. Cellular on black friday. Whoa, thanks, grandma youre welcome. You can also get an lg g4 or an lg g pad f 8. 0 with that penny. Nice isnt that just delightful . Pennies for everyone get penny doorbuster deals on great devices this black friday from 8 00 a. M. Till noon lawsuit. An unarmed man shot through the window of a Police Cruiser in june. The officer was cleared of any wrongdoing. But the shooting and others like it around the country has hurt the publics confidence in Police Officers. Its something the next generation of Police Officers are trying to change. Channel 13s Jodi Whitworth has to regain trust312426 theres a focus on it at this point. There is a focus. Any innapropriate behavior by Law Enforcement officer is a story butt cover 222326 its not gonna happen overnight but it will evolve over time and think you will see the level of trust across this country go up Judy Bradshaw adding to the publics distrust experts say there is an issue with transparency 354502 you could have a legitmate arguement from that aspect Kyle Burgason standup these bullets 444 of them represent the number of people nationwide justifabily killed by officers last year according to the fbis unifrom crime report. The second highest total in the last five years but federally and even in most agencies to submit their data on officer involved shootings. Making it hard gauge any sort of accuracy 411017 if your agency does not informal professional thing. You can be looked with distrust and unprofessionalism Kyle Burgason under iowa statute agengies are required to submit their isnt easy to access. The ucr doesnt break down justifible homicides by state. Like it does for aggrevated assualts, rape and robberies. The Iowa Department of public saftey doesnt keep track either. Instead i was advised to contact each countys attorney. Its gaps like these iowa state criminal justice professor Kyle Burgason says doesnt ease the publics negative perception of police 414404 with more information, you know you can only make better decisions, Better Research leads to better policy. So i think some great benefits would come from that Kyle Burgason back at the academy change is already underway. Its director says a cirruculm overhaul will be complete a year from now. 190925 the first step will be to train our instructors on this holistic approach and where we are coming from, more of a cultural attitude will fbi is working to collect better data on officerinvolved shootings. Both fatal and nonfatal. When it does. The information will be americas never been a country of quitters. Its not who we are. We dont ignore threats like climate change. We face our problems headon. With americanmade clean energy, we can end our dependence on foreign oil. Spark new innovation. And create millions of new jobs. Solving our Climate Crisis starts with 50 clean energy by 2030. A dowling dynasty . Three titles have your next burger with a side of awesome. The oneofakind, creamy blend of sweet and tangy. Miracle whip and proud of it. At kraft we start with quality ingredients. All expertly blended to make our mayo. So you can take whatever youre making case. It had never happened in class 4a. Maroons undefeated. Theyve lost on game in three years. Cedar rapids kennedy also perfect at kickoff. 1st q. Dowling marches down the field. Jacob zachary, breaking tackles, 19 yards in ot the next kennedy possession. Handoff is bobbled, right in to the hands of ryan mells. The 270 pound dlineman is loose 43 yards the other way. 130 dowling. 2nd q. 4th and 5, great play call. Kurt walding to a wide open stevie sarcone. 28 yard touchdown, dowling now leads 207. Next kennedy possession, another fumble. Atlias bell grabs it and he is gone dowling leaves no doubt, dominating kennedy, 4110. The maroons once had trouble finishing. They lost their first seven championship games, but now dowling has won the past five titles games theyve reached, including three straight. Dowling has one loss in three years. Lets bring in john sears live from the dome. Tough, emotional day for many cyclone fans. But then at night, a reminder theres a Basketball Team with unlimited potential. Another sold out crowd as iowa state hosts three and oh chattanooga. The cyclones come on strong. Good, unselfish basketball all night. Inside out to georges niang. Then to naz mitrou long for three. Got it naz nets 24 points. Isu up ten. More coming. Monte morris steal. To jameel mckay. Great job finding the shooter. Hallice cooke buries three. Cyclones up 16. And iowa state cruises to an easy 8363 win. Isu took the court equaling the cyclones highest ranking in the past 59 years 4. Kentucky 1, followed by maryland, michigan state, iowa state and kansas. Isu was 3 in 1959. In florida, drake tops western kentucky in overtime. Former West Des Moines valley star Kale Abrahamson scores 41 points for the bulldogs. A small measure of drake revenge for the 2008 tourney pain. It seems everyone in cyclone country wanted the fired rhoads to succeed. No one more than his players. Rhoads will coach the cyclones final game saturday at West Virginia. A fired coach leading the cyclones is not unprecedented after Jamie Pollard fired dan mccarney, mccarney was carried off the field when iowa state upset