Hawkeyes will no longer be among the top four teams in the rankings, but they played favored Michigan State to nearly a standstill. They showed they belonged on the big stage and impressed several National Pundits with their play, albeit in a heartbreaking defeat. Iowa fell behind 30 early in the First Quarter after Michigan State recovered a Henry Kriegercoble fumble. The deficit was the first time the hawkeyes trailed in a game since the Second Quarter against indiana on nov. 8. Iowas defense turned the spartans over shortly after when Michigan State quarterback connor cook was intercepted by josey jewell. Marshall koehn kicked a 24yard field goal to tie the game at three. The hawkeyes took an injury hit when leadingrusher jordan canzeri exited the game late in the First Quarter following a first down run. In the Second Quarter, a confident kirk ferentz was going to go for it on fourthandfour from Michigan States 20yard line. However, iowa was called for a false start before snapping the ball, and instead kicked a 43yard field goal to take a 63 lead. Iowa was knocking on the door later at the spartans 5yard line when quarterback c. J. Beathards third down pass was intercepted in the end zone. The ball briefly fell on a Michigan State players back, which allowed Demetrious Cox to get the interception. It was the first time beathard was picked off since oct. 17 against regained the lead 96 in the Third Quarter after kicking two field goals. Iowas offense really struggled to move the ball at all, and didnt record a first down in the quarter. That would change on the first play of the fourth quarter. Beathard connected with smith down the seam for an 85yard touchdown. The play, which gave iowa a 139 lead, sent the hawkeye faithful in Lucas Oil Stadium into a frenzy. Michigan state answered like big ten champions should with one of the best drives youll ever see in College Football. With the game on the line and needing a touchdown, the spartans drove the ball down e field on a 22play, 9mintue ive to clinch berth in thellege football plaf iowa d force Michigan State into a fourthandtwo on the 5yardne, before connor cook ran for first downt ca ivo ghe pthdcondth ksiniantle che ack. Chiat de58etotand t thunrushifrsmeowasormltakewellubattthadosthame ass tib, fine8 tocwao. S ps yaand ed nw eoand the hawkeyes are waiting to nd out wh gaeewill play in. Pn will reveal final top 25 nkings of the season as well bowl game irings ter today starting at30. S Moines Police are vestigating the citys 20th homicide. E latest happened early sterday morning inside a home at 20 20 east 14 tseet. As channel 13sreid chandler reports. This ishhhest homicide rate des moines has seen in decades. 43 13 well ive lived inis neibhd my whole life this stuff never happens. Chuck pemberton neighbor Chuck Pemberton knows this r des moines like the back of s hand. Mean, theothing we dealth is like someone getting a eedingticketoing down4th. Chuckmberton neighbor imagine his reaction in the rly Morning Hours saturday to bright, flashing lights right ross from his doorstep. 16 42 44 all the sudden theres, you know, cop car, cop car, cop car. And theres lights just everywhere, you know. But they had like cop cars right here, and then going all the way down the block on thompson. In all we counted like 14 units out there. Chuck pemberton neighbor a bright, flashing signal for the citys 20th homicide this year. 15 18 30 initially the thought this was a Home Invasion; detectives are still trying to determine if thats the case, or not. Sgt. Joseph frentress dmpd police are still sorting out the details. But say the intruder likely used a knife on the people inside. Two of them transported to the hospital for minor injuries. But the criminal himself paying the ultimate price. 15 18 36 he had an altercation with them, and due to that altercation, he died. Sgt. Joseph frentress dmpd 16 55 07 now, with this being des moines 20th homicide this year, a lot of people are asking, whats going on . but police say this isnt specific to des moines crimes are up across the board. Reid chandler channel 13 news 15 20 26 if you see nationally, i think the trends are that the homicide rates are going up. You know, kansas citys homicide rate is up, chicagos is up. I know from reading an article, minnesota, there they had like a five percent increase in major crime. So, i dont know if its specifically a des moines issue, i think its more of a national issue. Sgt. Joseph frentress dmpd sergeant frentresss claims are backed up by stats. A New York Times analysis this year shows more than thirty us cities reporting increases in violence. For this crime, police say history suggests the intruder had a connection to the people inside. 15 19 35 id say a majority of the time theyre not a random act. There is some connection between the parties involved, whether they know them, or their friends know them, or theres some reason that draws a certain location. Sgt. Joseph frentress dmpd and for neighbors, the ultimate justice here was served. 16 44 11 unfortunately, this is still the east side; you come into somebodys house, you kind of deserve what you get. Chuck pemberton neighbor shaken, but not stirred. Residents say theyre hoping for a quick return to the usual peace and quiet along east 14th. Police have yet to release themef the suspected intruder o die the driver charged in a deadly crash is set to appear in court tomorrow. 24 year old troy mure junior is facing vehicular homicide and owi charges. Police say mure slammed his car into a tree, killing his passenger, 22 year old scalicity boyd. Mure claims another car was chasing him before the crash and is asking for a reduced sentence. His preliminary hearing is set for tomorrow morning. A cigarette left burning is to blame for a Des Moines Motel fire. Flames engulfed the entire second floor of the cozy rest motel on southeast 14th street. It caught fire around 7 30 yesterday morning. Forcing guests to evacuate. Firefighters say no one was injured. Five republican president ial tide summit in cedar rapids. Ben carson, ted cruz, carly fiorina, bobby jindal, Rick Santorum, and rand paul spoke at the forum. It was hosted by congressman rod blum and the group, freedomworks. The summit gave about 15hundred people in attendance the chance to ask the candidates about their positions on economic issues. The Iowa Democratic party wants voters especially minorities to head to the polls. The party hosted its first ever Diversity Convention yesterday. Caucus chairs and the voting public met in des moines to talk about how they can attract diverse iowans to the polls. Organizers say they want everyones voices to be heard this upcoming election. The red kettles are a familiar sight and sound this time of year. This weekend, the Salvation Army doubled its efforts to make sure kids have toys and warm coats for the holidays. The organization partnered with the Windsor Heights and Ankeny Walmarts to host the fill the truck toy provide food, clothing, shelter and Financial Assistance to families in need. The Salvation Army says it really does take an army to pull off a toy drive like this. The toys will go to the Salvation Army we will then sort them by age group and we are preparing right now a toy shop where we will give out toys on the 20th of the month. The collection this weekend is expected to provide gifts to more than 3 thousand children. And the man known for giving gifts made rounds in the metro this weekend. Santa claus stopped by Blank Park Zoo. His guests enjoyed hot chocolate, cookies and craft activities. The public was also encouraged to give gifts to animals or directly to the zoo. The zoo is open daily all winter long from 10 am to 4 pm. Just ahead on today in iowa christmas sweater or get a glimpse of what the holidays looked like in the early 19hundreds. A few of the ways you can spend your good morning everyone. Its another great day to get out and start the Holiday Season with the Science Center of iowas jingle bell rock and run 5k. The race kicks off at 9 am and runners are encouraged to dress up in their favorite festive attire as they dash through downtown. Watch all the fun for free. Take in the holiday spirit as you stroll through Historic Homes in the metro. The holly and ivy home tour begins at the Salisbury House and goes on from 10 am to 5 pm. Tickets start at 10 dollars. Finally, hear the sounds of the classic story of a magical car. Chitty chitty bang bang is playing at the Des Moines Community playhouse at 1 and 5 pm. Tickets for the family holiday musical start at 25 dollars. Remember, there are a thousand ways to get out and enjoy des moines and the metro. To find out how, check out our website at catch des moines dot clouds have settled in over central iowa overnight and a few areas of rain are scattered about early today. A cold front is passing through the state. We will see a few showers through the first part of the morning with mainly cloudy skies. Temperatures will be a bit cooler today with highs in the mid to upper 40s and winds from the northwest. Sunshine and warmer temperatures in the 50s return as soon as monday. It will be a mainly quiet and warm week next on today in iowa sunday. Some iowa patients now have a in crime. The new role care managers are taking. And see how the effort is paying off. Coming up in sports. Its a game of inches and the hawkeyes came oh so close. Full coverage of the e has just been a huge plus in my health care. And she is a new resource for it can be tough managing chronic diseases like diabetes and high Blood Pressure on your own. Channel 13s Megan Reuther shows how care managers help. And, you talked about going out to eat. Youd think Maureen Jacobson and Heather Selby are longtime friends. I think i got introduced to her earlier this yet. But, this new relationship is critical to keeping heather healthy. I have diabetes type 2. I was diagnosed back in april, i think, of 200, so it was a very hard adjustment going from old eating habits to going very healthy. Thats where jacobson comes in. Shes a care manager at the iowa clinic. She meets with selby weekly. Typically on the phone. Shes there helping me motivate myself getting my routine back in order. She is they form a relationship with the patient, and they really help educate the patient as to the condition and what they can do personally to try to keep that condition in good control. The iowa clinic started offering care managers about a year ago. The service is part of its Accountable Care organization, to help people manage chronic diseases. This is an investment from the iowa clinic. We think this is an important things to do for a certain subset of our patients. The physicians and medical teams here have said, you know, certain people need more education and need more from us. Standup the iowa clinic has 8 care managers who are all Certified Health coaches, who also make calls to be sure people are being proactive about their health. Youre proactively reaching out for physicals. You just dont get it scheduled and so someone calls and we really need to get this done, and just sort of helps make it happen, and weve found some early cancers that have probably manager has changed her life. I think having that person on your side pulling for you and doing what they can to get your health were it should be so your quality of life is a lot better. Which is a huge plus, when youre dealing with a chronic disease. Hug i dont know what i would do. Email me. In west des moines, Megan Reuther, channel 13 news. The goal of an Accountable Care organization is to cut Health Care Costs by keeping patients healthier. The iowa clinic says its already noticing a return on its investment. And coming up in sports. The hawkeyes take over indianapolis but cant pull off a win against the spartans. Full coverage from the big ten Colin CowherdPaul Finebaum hawkeye fans, put away your garlic. These guys have done more good than harm. Ill explain, sunday night. No one expected iowa to be playing football on december 5th. A historic season has the hawkeyes 3 wins away from a national title. First things first, a big 10 standing in the way. Number 4 vs number 5. A spot in the playoff on the line. Not a good start. 45 seconds in. Cj beathard to Henry Krieger coble, ball pops out. Originally ruled down, but another look and thats a fumble. Leads to a Spartan Field goal, 30 msu. Iowas defense answers. Pressure on connor cook, bad throw, picked off by the outlaw josey jewell. That leads to a Marshall Koehn tied at 3 after 1. 2nd q, more from the foot of koehn. This time from 43 yards. Iowa leads 63. Iowa defense swarming all night. Cook pressured, taken down by 3 hawkeyes. Still 63 just before half. Beathard hits george kittle, ball bobbled and another look, kittle drilled, ball loose and it lands on a spartan defender. 63 at the half. Two 3rd q field goals by Michael Geiger give the spartans a 96 lead. 1st play of the 4th q. Beathard unleashes a missle to tevaun smith. Gone 85 yards. Iowa back on top 139. Same score 33 seconds left. Spartans 3rd and goal from the 1. Lj smith looks to be stuffed, but the freshman, reaches, gets the ball across the goal line. Touchdown 1 final chance for iowa but its not to be. Heartbreak in indy. Michigan state wins the big 10 championship 1613 over iowa. Michael admire has more. Sec championship. Alabama and florida. 2nd q. Tide leading 20. Not anymore. Antonio calloway, on sec championship. Alabama and florida. 2nd q. Tide leading 20. Not anymore. Antonio calloway, on the punt return, finds a seam and he is gone. 85 yards gators lead 72. But no worries for bama. Derrick henry plows in from 2 yards out. The tide clinch a spot in the playoff 2915 over florida. After 2 straight wins against men home again today to take on the kangaroos. Missouri kansas city visiting carver. 1st half. Peter jok, his specialty, the 3. 10 for jok. Iowa out to a 102 lead. More from deep. Nicholas baer, the walkon from bettendorf playing big minutes. Career high 14 for baer. Later inside. Freshman ahmad wagner, dunk and 1. 9 for wagner. Hawks roll 9575. Iowa home again monday night against western illinois. Hawks home again monday against western illinois some bad news for the hawkeyes. Junior dale jones will miss the rest of the season with a knee jones suffered the injury earlier this week in practice. Jones was averaging 6 points 3 rebounds off the bench. Northern iowa on the road at richmond, taking on the spiders. Early 1st. Paul jesperson splash from downtown, tied at 3. More from behind the arc. Matt it. 14 for bo. Uni up 1. Later ted friedman, 8 for friedman. But 8267. , panthers fall to 52 drake men fall on the road at bowling green, 7563. Bulldogs now 43 on the year, return with your sports on today in iowa this holiday, ford americas bestselling brand is giving you more. The ford holiday sales event. With 0 financing for 60 months on 2015 f150 and focus and 2016 fusion and escape. Plus 1,000 dollars Holiday Bonus cash on 2015 focus and 2016 fusion and escape. Its the best gift ever. Now during the ford holiday sales event get 0 financing for 60 months plus 1,000 dollars Holiday Bonus cash on select vehicles. Recapping todays top stories. The hawkeyes historic season came down to the final 30 seconds of the big ten championship game. In the final quarter, the 12 and oh team looked like they sealed the win in indianapolis. But a last minute touchdown from Michigan State ended iowas undefeated record. Later today, the hawkeyes will find out what bowl game they are headed to next. Des Moines Police are investigating the citys 20th homicide. Familys home on the east side, an altercation broke out, and the intruder wound up dead. Medics took two others to a nearby hospital with minor injuries. Police say this is the highest number of homicides des moines has seen in almost two decades and crime rates are up across the board in other cities. Tonight, president obama will make a rare primetime address to the nation over terror threats. The commander in chief is expected to lay out how he will defeat isis and keep americans safe. This comes just days after a couple with suspected ties to the terrorist group shot and killed 14 peoppe in california. Cnn, fox and other networks will cover the address starting tonight at seven. This marks only the third time the president obama has delivered a speech from the oval office. Investigators say there is no evidence isis directly ordered the attacks in san bernardino. But, the militant group in an online Miguel Almaguer has the latest. In this Bedroom Community outside los angeles