brought in. we ll definitely be following this. nbc s andrea mitchell. thank you very much. be sure to catch andrea mitchell reports at noon weekdays. to detroit where a massive power outage. employees of the courthouse have been told not to return until work tomorrow. detroit public schools dismissed students midday because of the blackout. detroit s public lighting department says a major cable failure caused the city s aging grid to lose power. a war of words broke out between st. louis county police and the hometown football team, the st. louis rams. at issue, whether the rams executive vice president and chiefs operation president apologized to the county police chief for five rams players doing the hands up, don t shoot gesture before sunday s game. nbc s ron allen has the latest. reporter: good afternoon,