at the time, a plea deal dropped a first-degree murder charge. sapp also agreed to back-to-back 50-year sentences. in october, a district judge cut down the sentence by allowing the sentences to run at the same time. autumn's mother says she is upset about the judge's decision but there's nothing the family can do about it. it's very unfortunate that judge jacobson took it upon himself to change what was very clearly written out in a plea agreement i don't think it's in his place at all to reconsider the sentence." said, jennifer elgersma. jennifer elgersman says the board of parol should have been the one to change the sentence not the judge. but, she agreed with the sioux county attorney not to file an appeal. a 44-year-old bloomfield, nebraska man is headed to prison for stealing cattle from a feedlot in northeast nebraska. timothy ketelsen was sentenced to five to eight years in prison in knox county district court. he pleaded guilty in september to charges of tax evasion, theft and illegal sale of livestock. court documents say ketelsen's former boss reported that 13 head of cattle had been stolen from his bloomfield feedlot. ketelsen was also ordered to pay over 75- thousand dollars in restitution to the victims. a highway stop, in which iowa police officers pointed weapons at an innocent man, and his 6- year-old son, has prompted a federal lawsuit and claims of racial profiling. details of the september 2014 incident in northwest iowa have emerged in a lawsuit filed by the driver, 32-year-old levi wilson of orange city. wiwion, who is of indianan descent, claims the stop and search were illegal. the iowa division of criminal investigation says officers acted appropriately because they were searching for wilson's brother, who was wanted on outstanding warrants as a sex offender. officers say the brothers sometimes drove the same truck. levi wililn denies that. a community gathered today to march in honor of native american children some tribal members say have been lost to adoption and foster care. every year the march to honor lost children recognizes those children through a peaceful walk. today it began at the war eagle monument in n oux city, for the 13th year of thehevent. "there's still disproportionate numbers of our children in foster care," said frank lamere, organizer of the march to honor lost children. "disproportionate numbers of our children are being adopted. and i think that we need to be vigilant." one of the main goals of the event a goal was to reconnect foster and adopted ildren with their fafalies. coming up on ktiv news four at six, we share the story of one family who says they lost a child under foster care...and why it was important for them to participate in the march. a memorial is taking place in des moines to honor victims of the plane crash 30- years-ago today that killed members of the iowa state university track team. . two sisixlanders were killelein the crash. runner cheryl maahs from spirit lake, iowa. and, stephanie streit, a student trainer, from hawarden, iowa. the plane crashed in a residential area of des moines on november 25, 1985. there was freezing rain falling at the time of the tragedy. all seven people on board died, , including the pit and two coaches. a house fire in sioux city's morningside neighborhood kept firefighters busy this morning. when crews arrived on the scene of 14-05 south rustin, just after eight this morning, firefighters found smoke coming from home. fire officials believe the fire started in the kitchen, went up to the ceilili, and into the attic.c. flames shot through the roof when they cut holes to ventilate it. the structure is now red-tagged and the red cross is helping those who lived in the house. no one was home with the fire broke out, but there was a cat and a dog inside. crews were able to save the cat, but the family's dog died in the fire. "it's sad. as we came in this morning, it was one e those things that goes through your mind. you hope it's a quiet shift with the holidays and families gathering to celebrate and be thankful for what we do and you hope it's a slow day, but unfortunately it started eight minutes into our shift we had a working house fire," says dan cougill, sioux city fire rescue assistant fire chief. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. some current and former students in kansas say goodbye to a place they once called home. mccollum hall, a dorm on the campus of the university of kansas, was imploded this morning. students say the campus will look very different without the the 10 story building thats been there since the 1960s. once the dust settles, the area will become a parking lot and two new residence halls will be built. with tomorrow being thanksgiving, everyone is wondering about travel conditions. here to tell us more is chief meteorlogist ron demers with our forecast. winter weather advisory in effect thanksgiving day from 4 am to 6 pm for much of siouxland, including sioux city winter storm warning in effect thanksgiving day from 9 am to 9 pm for harrison & shelby counties the timing isn't great, but there is going to be a mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow that will cause travel problems for our thanksgiving day. travel will be okay this evening and early tonight so that is going to be the best time to be getting to your destination. it's later tonight that drizzle and fog will start to turn to freezing rain and sleet as temperatures get colder (probably after 3 am in sioux city). much of the area will then see morning freezing rain and sleet whi will then turn to snow from noh to south as the day goes along. as americaca travel for the holiday, the predent says he knows of no credible or specific threat to attack the u-s . edward lawrence with an in depth look at the issues with holiday travel this year. :25-:32 as we go into the thanksgiving weekend. i want the american people to know is that we are taking every possisie step to ep our homeland safe. sot shawn henry, president of crowdstrike services and retired executive assistant director of the fbi. :33-:39 we don't know what we don't know. which is why law enforcement, the joint terrorism task force is absolutely have to be aware. citizens have to be aware. nearly 47 million people will take to the air, rail, and roads defying terrorist threats, like eliza pond from hawaii. sot eliza popo, hawaiian touristt :49-:56 they could come in hehe with one of those vest and nails.. i have had a great life. i refuse to let them make me afraid. sot shakanah hernandez, tourist :57-1:00 i am not going to let them ruin my vacation and my fun. for israeli tourist moshe turk this is like any other travel day. sot moshe turk, israeli 1:05-1:11 just part of the culture, part of everyday life. so when you get here and they are asking you questions and going g rough your bags, it's pretty routine for us. sot president obama (no super ) 1:12-1:18 righnow we know of no specific and credible intelligence indicating a plot on the homeland. the president says he would tell the public if that changes. in the meantime long airport lines, and more police on our highways will be the new norm coast to coast. security experts say the beses prevention for a terrorist attack could be from public tips. they say be aware of your surroundings and report anything out of place as you travel. reporting live in washington.. edward lawrence nbc news. >> despite a low grade for handling the economy, former secretary of state hillary clinton has the support of 51 percent of iowa likelyly democratic caucus-goers in a new poll. the poll, from quinnipiac university shows clinton by nine-points. the only other democrat in the field, o'malley, has just 4-percent support. this is virtually unchanged from the results of an october r rd poll. republican presidentiti hopeful carolina last night where his wife joined him for the first time on the campaign trail. thousands of supporters turned out for the rally in myrtle beach. trump introduced members of his family, including his wife melania, son baron, ivanka and her husband jared, and tiffany melania's parents. until now, melania has chosen to stay largely behind the scenes of trump's campaign. but the former super model took the stage and spoke briefly to the crowd. s/melania trump / donald trump's wife :24 "good evening, isn't he the best? he will be the best president ever. we love you." trump takes his campaign to sarasota, florida on saturday. still to come on live at five.... school stabbing. the details on one teen being charged as an adult. that and more after the break.... you know families today are so stretched... ...they're working two jobs; they're working extra hours, but paychecks have barely budged. raising family incomes is the defining economic challenge of our time... i have a plan that will put raising incomes right at the center of our economy again. we've got to get back to making it possible... ...for anybody in america to go as far as their hard work will take them. that will be my mission as president. i'm hillary clinton, i approve this message attempted murder. police say 17-year-old donte crawford walked into a classroom tuesday and attacked a stabbing the student multiple times. the 17-year-old victim is hospitalized in critical condition. the school went into lock-down, and was then evacuated. a pennsylvania trooper who was shot in the line of duty is going home for thanksgiving. trooper patrick casey was released from a philadelphia hohoital wednesday. he e s shot in the shoulder tuesdada following a car chase and fiery crash. s/ richard casey/trooper father :16 "it's good to have him home i mean but you know i wish he wouldn't have been shot but what are you going to do. that's the job he chose so.." the suspececin the shooting - 1717 year old giovanny cotto is charged as an adult with attempted murder and other charges. he is being held on a three million dollar bail. they served their country, and now there's a special program helping disabled vets who need help themselves. it's called "partners for patriots". the organization paired up with noah's home animal rescue out ofof sioux citytyo train service gs. the animals like rocky here can be taught to open doors, refrigerators and tutn on and f lights. :49 "rocky is fantastic. we couldn't ask for a better dog for this. he has a wonderful level of focus. very, very intellegent." besides, the amazing dogs chosen for the program, what's'sven more surprise isis where the dogs receive their highly skilled training. you can see "parners for patriots" tonight on news 4 at 10. a winter weather advisory will be in place tomorrow. so what does that mean for your travel plans? ron's full forecast is coming up after the break. jeb bush: here's the truth you will not hear from our president: we are at war with radical islamic terrorism. it is the struggle that will determine the fate of the free world. the united states should not delay in leading a global coalition to take out isis with overwhelming force. their aim is our totol 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. have your next burger with a sidedef awesome. the one-of-a-kind, 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 whatater you're making from good totomazing. the sioux county attorney says he won't appeal a judge's decision to cut a 100-year prison sentence for rochelle sapp in half. (sheila) if you're just getting home here's a quick look at today's headlines. last year, sapp pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and child endangerernt charges in the death of 3-year-old autumn elgersma in 2013. sapp agreed to back-to- back 50-year sentences. a community gathered today to march in honor of native american children some tribal members say have been lost to adoption and foster care. every year the march to honor lost children recognizes thosesehildren rough a peaceful walal today it began at the war eagle monument in sioux city, for the 13th year of the event. chief meteorologis t ron demers joins us with the forecast. winter weather advisory in effect thanksgiving day from 4 am to 6 pm for much of siouxland, including sioux city winter storm warning in effect thanksgiving dadafrom 9 am to 9 pm for harrison & shelby counties the timing isn't great, but there is going to be a mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow that will cause travel problems for our thanksgiving day. travel will be okay this evening and early tonight so that is going to be the best time to be getting to your destination. it's later tonight that drizzle and fog will start to turn to freezing rain and sleet as temperatures get colder (probably after 3 am in sioux city). much of the area will then see morning freezing rain and sleet which will then turn to snow from north to south as the day goes along. because the freezing rain lings longer in southern siouxland, the ice accumulation will be greater with up to a quarter inch of ice expected and thus a winter storm warning for that area. central siouxland, including sioux city, is under a winter weather advisory for up to a tenth of an inch of ice accumulation followed by 1 to 2 inches of snow. this system moves out early thursday night leaving friday dry. still be careful on slick areas though! we'll keep our weather quiet into the weekend with maybe a little more light snow by monday. when we come back....we take a under way for the annual macy's president obama has pardoned the 2015 national thanksgiving turkey. the 2015 turkey, named honest, pound bird raised in california under the supervision of the national turkey federation chairman. his name, along with alternate turkey, abe, was chosen from submsions from california school children. at a ceremony in the rose garden, the president pardoned both turkeys... keeping them safe from becoming thanksgiving dinner. thousands are gathering in new york right now for an annual holiday tradition.. jay gray has more for us from new york. gear the stepped-up security will include.. what police call "hercules teams.." heavily armed tacticic units ready to moveven at the first sign of any threat.. but officials stress there is no specific threat here.. while those who will gather in new york tomorrow hope the annual thanksgiving day tradition.. sends a strong message.. (s/ voxpop / no id given :54- 1:01) "personally, i believe that we can't live in fear.. of course it's on our minds.. but again, they want us to live in ar, and we feel we c't." natural sound float rehearsal so they will celebrate.. while police stand guard.. to make sure the holiday is safe. jay gray - nbc news - new york. >> and of course you can watch the annual macy's thanksgiving day parade, right here, on ktiv and nbc. we'll be right back after tonight: fog and drizzle turning to tomorrow: morning freezing rain and sleet turning to snow during the day. high: 32 wind: n 15-20 mph thanks for joining us for news chanl four live at five. we're back again at six.