Bock sheppard. Exit sandman. One of baseballs alltime greats. Mariano rivera, leaves the Pitchers Mound at Yankee Stadium for a final time. The emotions pouring, and departing in hardearned cheers and thunderous chants in the bronx. We do say good morning, america. George is off. Great to have josh back with us. You talked about bob sheppard, the announcer for the yankees. He was welcoming mario rivera for the final time. Sam was asking, why do you call him the sandman . Because you might as well put the game to bed. Oh, yeah. When that man, right there, 42, shows up. One of the games alltime greats. And one of the great gentlemen in sport. We have lost a singular person. We have more on that ahead. Also, were going to hear from two former president s today and this weekend. That was me yesterday, with president george w. Bush. Got a chance to sit down with him. Ask him about his health. And george sitting down with former president bill clinton. Youll hear about that today and sunday
Deliver a blow to the tea party. The army in thailand has declared martial law after months of unrest but insist it isnt a military coup. Actor michael jace has been arrested in the Fatal Shooting of his wife. Jace is best known for his role as an lapd officer on the program shields. The Oscar Pistorius trial on hold as he will spend 30 days undergoing a mental evaluation. An e. Coli Outbreak Forces a massive recall of ground beef products. So far 11 people have gotten sick. Evacuate. At the phoenix area airport the crew smelled smoke taxiing before takeoff. I actually almost jumped out of the plane. The russian billionaire may be shelling out the biggest divorce settlement in history, 4. 5 billion. An alleged drunk driver in texas forces a Police Officer to jump off a bridge. He survived. Hes expected to recover. All that. Watch the young man go for the ball. Right in the kisser. Tried to be tough about it. You have to make that play. Excitement among Little Leaguers reached fevered p
San francisco. They are examing the garage of a home in San Francisco trying to figure out how a fire started and we learned this morning that, that fire was deadly. A father and a little girl killed in that fire. Claudine wong is out there at the scene. Well have more coming up. Its friday, september 27th im pam cook. And im dave clark. Well when your weather and traffic. How are we looking for friday . We are look good. We have cold readings. Ive seen 4043 along the coast. And upper 30s near scotts valley. Other areas are 50s and 60s. Depends if you get a little breeze or not. Clear skies cold to warm. Cool to warm by noon. Sunshine nice to warm. Everyone will be on the sun today. We cant find any clouds. 46 for santa rosa. 59 synura tell. 61 San Francisco. 48 redwood city. 49 concord. Low 60s antioch and fairfield. Livermore 51. 61 to start off San Francisco. Go for a high of 74 today. Looking good Sunshine Coast and bay. But again a very brisk start for some. The red flag warning c
The Service Members that live here is going to dramatically probably hit us. The point is this is already effecting people. Even if congress can avoid this potential ka tr potenti potentially theres a shock to the economy that would be much greater. This would be a default. Congress earning its Approval Rating this week. Exactly. Well see you later on as well. This sunday on meet the press David Gregory has an interview with senator ted cruz of texas after his obamacare protest this week and nbc news will be answering your questions about the new healthcare law. Tweet and facebook your questions. The National Security agency is facing scrutiny over the practices of his employees. Reporter the nsa for the first time admits some employees have spied on their girlfriends, boyfriends, husbands and wives listening to phone calls and checking emails without any valid foreign intelligence purpose. Its called loveint, collecting intelligence on love interests and a new letter documents a dozen
In sport. We have lost a singular person. We have more on that ahead. Also, were going to hear from two former president s today and this weekend. That was me yesterday, with president george w. Bush. Got a chance to sit down with him. And george sitting down with former president bill clinton. Youll hear about that today and sunday on this week. A bofer. You can always count on you, sam champion, especially on a friday. Lets get right to the breaking story. Scary moments in the skies. A United Airlines flight forced to land mid flight after the pilot suffered a medical emergency while flying. David kerley is at Reagan National airport with the latest on all this. Good morning, david. Reporter this Emergency Landing declared because of one of the pilots who apparently suffered a heart attack in flight. Overnight, drama in the skies. We got a man down. Chest compressions going on right now. Can an ambulance and maybe some air stairs, meet us on the runway. United 1603, well get that goi