Impress owners. The mayor has said no taxpayer money would be committed to building a stadium. The city has just now hired a consultant to study how to pay for nearly 1 billion project. Even so, it will be the first presentation from the city of oakland to any owners group. The absence of any program last may was noted by the nfl commissioner. I dont know if its a point of frustration or but its certainly a point of information. Reporter next weeks meeting with nfl officials in new york could be a tough sell for oakland, other cities fighting to keep their team st. Louis and san diego are further along in the planning and time is running short. Asked to make this happen. Reporter you know, the raiders have been in oakland a long time. It is not a lastditch effort. We are not in a moment of desperation. Reporter and that was the mayor talking to us just about 30 minutes ago. She is headed to new york november 11 to tell her story and why the raiders should stay here, is it enough . What
I feel for cleveland. One of my buddies Michael Symon from the chew. Im afraid to talk to him this morning. Might not be getting up this morning. We also have very special security on hand for our Christmas Trees, yey, we take it very seriously here at good morning america. Oh, did we mentionon its star wars week. Han solo himself is with us. Harrison ford will be here in the studio talking about the new movie a bit later. Very, very, veryexcititi. Bute begin with that winter storm thats been slamming the upper midwest with snow and ice and moving east threatening to bring flooding to six states. Abs rob marciano starts us off in minneapolis. Good morning, rob. Reporter good morning, amy. Temperatures here hovering just above the freezing mark saving the city from a truly icy commute. This is the first and biggest snowstorm of the season. Less than aoot but that was enough to cause big problems overnight, snowfall making for miserable minnesota mishaps throughout the nht cars slipping
Thank you. Well, this was the moment everyone was waiting for. A Southwest Airlines jet came in for an Emergency Landing at Oakland International airport. The landing was smooth, but it came after some agonizing hours during which the jet circled the airport. Nbc bay areas pete joins us live from the airport with the stories passengers are now telling of their big scare in the air. Good evening. Good evening. Thankfully, no one was injured during this Emergency Landing. In fact, some folks hopped on the next flight out of town, but there were some that werent quite ready. Im not getting on a plane right now. Ashley was one of the passengers on this southwest flight heading to chicago from oakland that was forced to make an Emergency Landing this morning. According to the faa, the plane had a landing gear issue. He said were going to turn right back around. Then he came back on and said, change of plans. Were not turning back around. But were not going to chicago. Ashley says the pilot
Left on the clock. Gonna win the game on a blocked field goal. Unbelievable and good morning, america. Amy, you said monday night miracle. Im feeling clevelands pain this morning. Boy, no time left on the clock. Yeah, one headline read the ravens put the special in special teams play. Yeah, no kidding. Like a movie scene. I had to go to bed after the Third Quarter and i thought this was in hand. This is what you miss when you go to bed early. I feel for cleveland. One of my buddies Michael Symon from the chew. Im afraid to talk to him this morning. Might not be getting up this morning. We also have very special security on hand for our Christmas Trees, yes, we take it very seriously here at good oh, did we mention its star wars week. Han solo himself is with us. Harrison ford will be here in the studio talking about the new movie a bit later. Very, very, very exciting. But we begin with that winter storm thats been slamming the upper midwest with snow and ice and moving east threatenin
The other is an 18yearold identified as alexander mills. They were both arrested in connection with a 66yearold taxi driver who was shot during an apparent armed robbery. He drove for bluebird cabs. The taxi and from the gas station where he picked up a far e shortly before he was found dead. He was a well loved father and vietnam veteran. We expect to learn more about how Police Tracked down the teenagers and the exact charges they are facing. Erika more breaking news. The defense secretary confirming the u. S. Will expand special ops forces in iraq to help fight isis militants. Ash carter says that, over time, teams will be able to conduct raids, free hostages, gather leaders. But he did not offer troop numbers, saying only that operations will be done in cooperation with the iraqi government. Emily new this noon, additional security in cambridge after a school bomb threat. Police say an anonymous email stated a bomb was placed in a middle school. Five buildings impacted by the threa