He has sputtered since then. The cyclones won 3 games two years ago, 2 last year. Just so far this year with one three game left. Call it a firing, a relieving of duties, whatever. Pollard is in the market for a new head football coach. He told coach rhoads of his decision this morning shortly , before both men told the team. A lot of emotion in and around the football complex in ames. Tony seeman has reaction from the cyclone players. Tony hey andy, thats right we thats right. We are live at the beegstrom practice complex just north of jack trice stadium and this is where it all happened. Jamie pollard and coach paul rhoads addressed the team to announce that this saturday will be the final game for head coach paul rhoads. Lets take a look back at the video from earlier this afternoon. This is the team arriving to have the meeting with rhoads and pollard. Certainly an emotional time. We talked to a few play a few players to kind the comment but some players talked about what he meant
32 and 54. 16 and 44 in the big 12. Just 4 big 12 wins the past 3 seasons. It all added up to an emotional day in ames. Tony seeman was there. Tony a somber time around iowa state. The total game despicable game against West Virginia will be the final game for paul rhoads. Click how he approaches it. His passion how he approaches it. His passion. To go after seven seasons, paul rhoads is no longer the leader of iowas football. He made the announcement sunday afternoon in a player meeting along with Jamie Pollard. Cooks i told the news it was a hard decision. I was very emotional. Go out there and give it a thing weve got. Show the same dedication and passion that we have shown over the course of the season. Tony in ames, tony seeman. Elizabeth so how are iowa state fans reacting to coach rhoads firing . Kccis Jason Rantala reports they arent particularly surprised, but its sad to see a hometown coach lose his job. Jason r. enter wallabys bar and grill in ames and youll , quickly learn
Stacey a new trial start date is set for a man accused of fatally shooting a neighbor in des moines. 30yearold Patrick Kirwan has pleaded not guilty to first degree murder in the death of 35yearold mark hruska. Court records show the new trial date is set for february 29. Steve a major increase in the reward being offered in a 2yearold missing person case. Kccis emmy victor is live in studio to tell us why. Emmy steve, 22yearold Ethan Kazmerzak of hampton went missing september 15, 2013. Today, Hampton Police announced the reward offered in the case is going up from 20,000 to 100,000. A group of anonymous donors pooled the money. The reward is being offered for any relevant and useful information that leads to the Current Location and or safe return of kazmerzak. He has dark blond hair and a beard, wears glasses and has a grateful dead tattoo on his upper left arm. The was driving a silver 2006 Volkswagen Jetta with iowa license plate auz382. Anyone with information should call north i
Police say a car headed south on 35th slammed into this telephone pole. The vehicle wrapped around a nearby tree. Leaving it barely recognizable. First responders took the male driver to a local hospital. The female passenger died at the scene. Police are now interviewing witnesses to try to figure out what caused the crash. There was some conversation on the radio about someone smelling like alcohol. I dont know if thats factual or not. Our primary focus in accidents like this is whether or not excessive speed or impairment are factors. Well look at road characteristics, weather conditions and those things also. Police have not released the names of the victim or the condition of the driver. We now know the names of the two People Killed in last nights double homicide. Des Moines Police say they got a call for help from the 42 hundred block of hull avenue at 7 pm. When officers got there. They old Amber Fraaken dead from gunshot wounds. Police say the husband and father of the two vic
Mid to low 30s. Friday is going to be kind of awful as well with temps in the mid 50s and a gloomy second half of the day with clouds Building Back into iowa. We have a rain chance late friday night probably after 10pm for the metro through saturday morning, but i think tailgaters for the isu and iowa games will be in luck since the rain should be gone fairly early in the morning. Sunday is the start of a brief warming trend that should get us into the 70s by monday and last into next wednesday, so there is of the tunnel that passed its safety inspection. What you need to ask before you plan a spooky outing this weekend. Plus. Why so many of them slip through the cracks. Then theives manage to steal two city pickups from polk city. Why police say despite the sloppy job, it may be too late to find the trucks. But first, tonights big story. Students record a confrontation between their bus driver and a special needs student. nats of twitter video the school says he was aware of the stude