manipulate people, including terry nichols. >> on the way back from dropping off the getaway car in oklahoma cityl in junction city, kansas, a short distance from his own home. two days later, mcveigh hitches a ride to elliott's auto shop and rents the ryder truck that will act as the vessel for the bomb. all the pieces are in place and ready to go. mcveigh also settles on a specific date for the bombing. >> the two most significant events in the history that occurred april 19th, to me, was not just one, waco, but, number two, was the shot heard around the world, april 19th, 1775. the spark that started the american revolution. >> so that was another grandiose way of saying how important his actions are to those in the world, compared to everyone else's. his actions mark him a place in history. he matters. >> people have compared oklahoma city to pearl harbor. as far as the impact of a psyche on the american people, that it was a surprise, it was a shock to the nation and all that. one of the chief intentions of it was the same as dropping the bomb on hiroshima. >> and what was that? >> hit them

but mayor cornet argues oklahoma city's money was well spent. >> it's over a million dollars a game ofevelopment that the city believes it derives from having that nba team. >> if the mayor were to take $200 million in 20 dollar bills and fly over oklahoma city in a helicopter and drop it out, he or she would create far more jobs. >> reporter: university of chicago economist allen sanderson has studied the impact of pro sports on cities. >> most of the fans are local and if they are not going to a thunder game, they are doing something else in the greater oklahoma city area, spending the same amount of time and same amount of money. >> reporter: here in dallas, home of the defending championship mavericks, taxpayers just finished paying half the cost of this arena, $210 million. anna warner, cbs news, dallas. >>> this morning, on "the early show," more damming testimony in the michael jackson manslaughter trial. i'm betty nguyen. and this is the "cbs morning news." ,,,,,,,, >>> we close this morning with a story of true love. a couple who really did live happily ever after. gordan and

team. >> if the mayor were to take $200 million in $20 bills fly over oklahoma city in a helicopter and drop it out, he or she would create far more jobs. >> reporter: university of chicago economist alan sanderson has studied the impact of pro sports on cities. >> most of the fans are local, and if they're not going to a thunder game, they're doing something else in the greater oklahoma city area, spending the same amount of time and same amount of money. >> reporter: here in dallas, scott, home of the defending champion mavericks, taxpayers just finished paying half the cost of this arena, $210 million. >> pelley: anne athank you very much. the government made official today what we told you about last night-- come january, 55 million people who get social security checks will get a cost of live raise of 3.6%. to help pay for it, the government will raise taxes on folks who are pretty well off. right now, earning subject to payroll tax comes to $106,800. that will be going up to a little over $110,000. what the customers didn't know. citigroup pays a big fine to settle charges that it

we're in some level of a boom-time economy in oklahoma city. we're very fortunate. we can handle the two games that i think have been canceled so far in the first two weeks of the season. the two home games. but if the entire season were to be canceled, that would be another story. oklahoma city being a small market team gets a lot of very nice publicity from having a team that has advanced well into the playoffs, as you mentioned, last season. so, there's a superficial level of quality with bigger markets. we get a lot of branding opportunities and it allows us to promote oklahoma city in a lot of ways that we wouldn't be able to do otherwise. as you mentioned, it's our only team. if they don't play, we're hurting because of it. >> so, if the season is lost, that could mean that your city loses more than $60 million. how are you going to do deal with that? any contingency plans for lost revenue? >> there's not much of an effort to try and replace it. certainly, you could do a few more concerts and get a few more people into the arena. there will be game nights that

oklahoma city has been a nba hometown for only three seasons, but the effort to bring pro basketball there began in 1993. rick horrow served as a consultant on that effort. in tonight's beyond the scoreboard, horrow talks with former oklahoma city mayor ron norick about the impact of losing basketball, beginning with why the city worked so hard to land an nba team. >> when the tragedy of katrina, hurricane irene hit new orleans, it really opened up the door for us because we invited the new orleans hornets to come in and make this their temporary home while they rebuilt their building, and it gave our community a chance to showcase what we crowd offer to the league and to the other teams, and it worked, and we've just been going up ever since. and this city supports the thunder like crazy. i mean, this is a football state, but right now it's also a basketball state. >> you had a study that talked about $100 plus million of economic impact when the hornets came post-katrina, and now the thunder is the same kind of economic impact. how do you replace that? >> i don't think you do repla

oklahoma city, any objective person would look at oklahoma city and say you know, they really have done great things. as mick knows i used to use an airport, sorry that they closed, called downtown airport. and on my final approach i always went over that area of brick town and the waterway there and the ball park. i looked down. i've watched that develop and it's been amazing. i defy, i don't think there is any city in america that's done a better job. a lot is due to our witness sitting before us. i mentioned two of his predecessors also involved in that. i think that we or that he and oklahoma city provided an example what if we should strive for. he has done a great job. with that i'm delighted to have him as our witness before this committee. >> senator, appreciate the opportunity to testify before you today. i'm the mayor of oklahoma city and trustee for the conference of mayors. i'm pleased to be here to discuss the impact that brownfields redevelopment had on the city. we've been very successful in being able to use a lot of the epa programs including the revolving loan fund, as

afraid of all white guys because timothy mcveigh blew up the building in oklahoma city. or he was a catholic. we put that on catholics. does that say something about all catholics? really. how do you answer a question like that? i am sorry you are wired to think that way. but i support that. i support them doing that in lower manhattan and the rabbi of that center on the board of directors of the ground zero mosque. that is a good thing for the country. >> host: we have 40 minutes left in this month's in depth. kelly in wisconsin. you are on the air. >> caller: it is a pleasure to speak to you. i will preface my remarks by saying i own all your films except americans lacquers and five of your books and try to disseminate that information to as many friends and family as i

that's followed by birmingham, alabama and oklahoma city. >> the majority of cities where people got the most rest were health conscious, california, dallas, and richmond, virginia. >> the hustle and bustle of new york. >> it never sleeps. >> i wonder where we fall on that list. we'll have to check that out during the next commercial break. >>> for some of you, your local news is coming up next. >> for everyone else, we'll be back with the science of smiling. a new study out that says, get this, a smile a day can actually keep the blues away. some simple at vice for a happier life when we come back, right after the break. stay with us. just in time for the holidays... a little avon magic. hundreds of gifts... exclusively ours... to surprise and delight everyone on your list. holiday inspiration is easy to find, if you know the right place to look. that's the joy of avon. call 800-for-avon or go to avon.com to find a representative today. ♪ i think i'll grab me a bowl and spoon now ♪ ♪ crispy flakes calling my name ♪ ♪ yaaaaaaay! honey bunches of oats. four grains come together for nu

also wet on i-35 from kansas city to oklahoma city. also, keep an eye out. l be slick on i-80 from nebraska to cheyenne. >> if you're flying this morning, a couple of weather related airport delays possible in kansas city and miami. >>> recapping the top story this monday morning. dan wheldon has died after a fierily crash. he flew over another vehicle and hit the catch fence, just outside turn two. >> the remaining drivers circled the track five times as a salute to their lost colleague. dan wheldon was 33 years old. he leaves behind his wife and two sons. >> so incredibly sad that story is. >>> the occupy wall street movement entering its second month. it's stronger than ever. >> organizers say the legions are growing and the coffers are filling up with cash. t.j. winick breaks down the movement so far by the numbers. >> reporter: 1500 protesters showed up that very first day. outside of wall street, few noticed. saturday, 6,000 marched from wall street to times square. >> we got old out. >> reporter: and that was just new york. some 250 cities in this coun

oklahoma city. >> that surprises me. i've been to oklahoma city many times. it's a lovely city. law-abiding, bible belt folks. what are they doing? why aren't they sleeping? >> birmingham, alabama, is number two. >> and number one? detroit, michigan. a lot of people out of work in detroit. a lot of problems as a result of that. maybe a whole lot of worry. you ever watch those commercials? it's for a bank and the dog, worry, worry, worry about the bone. he's got the bone? maybe it's travelers. he takes the bone and digs it up and takes it to the bank. that's frank gifford. that dog is frank gifford. worry, worry, worry. what do you have to worry about? you've got the best life in the world. >> most of the stuff we worry about never, ever happens. i've been wringing my hands about things. here is what's weird. when i have way, way, way too much on my mind in overload, i fall dead asleep. when i have two things to think about, i'll let them roll around forever. if it's too much for me to handle, it's overload, i conk out and go to sleep. >> you know what makes me mad when we are tr

she's from oklahoma city and visiting and concern she got lost or injured in unfamiliar territory not and shoes and not glasses that you see in the picture here, she needs to correct her vision. and the northeast recovering from that rare october snowstorm, just 44 hours a day, more than 3 million peel losing power at one point and many customers in the dark without heat and the storm blamed for at least three deaths. and travel along the eastern seaboard badly disrupted. look for details to develop into tomorrow. >> on this day in 1938. orson wells caused a mass panic and the broadcast he put on the war of the world and the only problem, it was presented as assimilated news bulletin and millions of listeners thought an actual martian invasion of earth was taking place, on top of that, the show ran without any commercials, making it feel real. but a hoax has millions of listeners with their ears to the radio and their eyes to the skies, 73 years ago today. and that is how fox reports on this sunday, october 30th, 2011. i'm harris falkner, thanks for joining us. i hope you have a great

in the metro areas of with one to two million san jose number two behind only oklahoma city. transportation for america is a national coalition for progressive transportation policy. so many bridges to talk about. if you want to see information about the bridges and overpasses you drive on go to abc7news.com click on see it on tv. we have linked to you an interactive website you can see where you drive and see if it is structurally deficient. terry mcsweeney, abc7 news. >>> standoff in two parts of oakland this morning between police and protesters of wealth and inequality. officers may be ready to move in to the original spot over health concerns. >> reporter: i just got off the phone with the city administrators office they are still saying they are going to take a hands off approach to this camp and the other small one near lake merit despite issues of health and safety. there's still 100 tents on frank ogawa plaza. this demonstration began 10 days ago as part of the nationwide movement. since it has morphed up into their own community. they say they have new laws. to addr

nashville, charlotte and oklahoma city were the top three clichest cities. ♪ma t.d >>> a pennsylvania couple is recovering after a vicious bear attack inside their home. richard moyer woke up early this morning by the family's barking dog, went outside to call the dog and that's when a bear chased the animal inside the house. moyer and his wife were attacked. luckily their 10-year-old son stadium stairs and wasn't hurt. moyer's father got a call -- stadium stairs and wasn't hurt. moyer's father got a call from -- stadium stairs and wasn't hurt. moyer's father got a call. >> i said i got attacked by bear. he was covered in blood and his t-shirt was soaked and the front of his pants and shoes were soaked with blood. >> officials say this is the time of year bears try to put on as much weight as possible before going into hibernation. >>> it may soon cost more to catch cabby in d.c. shawn yancy has your fox 5 top five -- a cab in d.c. shawn yancy has your fox 5 top five. >> up first no. 5 imagine taking a pill that will keep your hair its natural color forever.

rainy weather today up through new england, kentucky, also rain from dallas up to oklahoma city. tomorrow, the wet weather for the most part will be down there in the southeast. atlanta will see a cool, rainy day. if you're watching us on wtvj in miami, florida, see charming keepsakes collected from over a century from the sunshine state in caribbean. souvenir maps and plates at history miami. that's your "early today" event of the day. >> thanks so much. >>> and now here's an early look at this morning's headline in entertainment. sadly, the legal term for amy winehouse's cause of death may also have summed up the singer's too short life. death by misadventure. a coroner in london ruled wednesday the singer died from acute alcohol poisoning, vodka, to be exact, when she resumed drinking after weeks of absi nens. >>> on a lighter and happier note, bruce willis and wife emma hemming are expected. it will be their first child together. willis has three grown children with ex-wife demi moore. >>> hilary swank's appearance at chechnya's president drew criticism and an apology from sw

and oklahoma city at 15 degrees. new york, you're looking at grs.nur fdahigh here iurope well we h rertoflooding in ity. especially into tusca ar. th rn wille taperingf, rtaty r r ween we m en s se sny spellser buthra ioio continuous heavialngn utesrn an,s lls eaercot ospn. we wl beeeingom on an ofsher henhe bti iss,s llsesrnory and the winds will be picking up, up to about 80 kilometers there. out towards the east, looking very clear and fine for you. then, at van at eight degrees with snow in turkey. kiev, ght degreess well, ro 24. an lisb, 21 degrees. here's your extended forecast. >>> that's our broadcast for this hour on "newsline," we'll be back with more news in half an hour. i'm michio kijima in tokyo. thank you for watching. bye-bye.

oklahoma city gets up to 22, and 17 degrees in atlanta for the northeast. here, temperatures remain cold. 11 in new york, up to 12 in d.c., despite the return of some sunshine. then the morning hours are going to be well in the single digits. still quite a bit of snow left on the ground. you want to watch for the icy roads. as we head into europe, a lot of activities are going to be out to the west. we have this active low, frontal system bringing in showers from the british isles, iberian peninsula and scandinavian peninsula, more rain coming in, starting with norway. baltic states, fin land, showers tonight, but that's heading in towards western russia. as for the temperatures on monday, 10 in stockholm, 16 in berlin. turkey dealing with the recovery efforts. 8 degrees is the high. but the morning hours are well below freezing mark. still chilly with a chance of some sleet on monday. all right. that's a look at your weather conditions for now. here is the three day outlook. >>> that's all for this edition of "newsline." i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. w

and upper 20s for oklahoma city, los angeles, as well as miami and even in the 30s inhouston. as foreuro, mostly dry and settled here you can see this big system geing ready to swoop in across e british isles and into france. the low untry germany and up into andinaa, too. so basically, wet, windy and coldor you. in theoueastern coer, we havenother storm system. isne bnging iertttlheyai son gth is mbep 1012 lote p hr. vehiyowdshe st 'rloinat a hh on moowndls iki. i wsa f esy. out was e we,ittle tt, t coolgow he, nloon 1nar a >>> that's our broadcast for this hour on "newsline." we'll be back with more news in half an hour. i'm michio kijima in tokyo. thank you for watching. bye-bye.

houston will return to a seasonal 28 degrees and 22 in oklahoma city.inally let's go over to europe. a system is moving through the northern british isles spreadine southern scandinavian peninsula. cold winds expected. down towards the south, severe weather can be found throughout italy as well as the balkan peninsula. the west peninsula will remain wet throughout friday. on the other hand it stays dry and settled across continental europe. we're expecting 11 degrees in paris, 10 in berlin, and 8 in warsaw. but 20 degrees in madrid and 25 in lisbon. here is your extended forecast. >>> our lead story this hour, libya's national transitional council says its forces have killed deposed leader muammar al gadhafi and one of his sons. citizens are celebrating in the capital tripoli. the ntc leader announced that its fighters have killed gadhafi and his fourth son. that was in sirte, central libya. sirte s the last stronghold for gadhafi loyalists. he disappeared when the council took control of tripoli in august. while reportedly hiding in a suburb of sirte,

in true halloween spirit the oklahoma city zoo is embracing pumpkins this season, even if they are smashing them. stomp and chomp is an activity where the animals are allowed to crush their pumpkins before eating them. zookeepers say it's a great way to stimulate their natural instincts. >>> one man in texas is well on his way to earn the title biggest rangers fan. he used his engineering skills to build an exact replica of the texas rangers ballpark in his garage. he covered all the bases, hand-sculpting each and every player, even putting in l.e.d. lighting for night games. it took 100 hours to complete the monument to his favorite team. >>> one museum in chicago is getting lots of attention but not for one of its exhibits. rather for its bathrooms. the lavatories were voted best in america in an annual online pole. they feature eco-friendly hand dryer, secluded nursing areas and a ceiling mural of the sky. housekeeping does a five-point check every hour to keep them completely spotless. i have to admit, i wasn't that impressed. >> really? >> were you? i like the sky. >> we could have a p

and 17 in oklahoma city. the northeastern states are in the mild side. 19 degrees in new york and 12 in d.c. it's dropping down to only 13 degrees in atlanta. finally, let's go over to europe. a couple of low pressure systems are dropping heavy rain across much of scandinavian peninsula. the conditions will continue throw the day on wednesday. and the associated front is stretching from the baltic states through germany and into france. you're seeing wet and very windy conditions along the front. the rain will move south and reach this area. the alpine region will see heaviest rain and snow in higher elevations. meanwhile, it's thundery and wet in and around the black sea. that should ease in the next 24 hours. temperatures are shaping up like this. the mediterranean countries are on the warmer side. 22 degrees in rome. and 24 in madrid. but it's dropping down to 12 in london and 13 in paris. and 12 in berlin. and it's going to be very sunny in moscow with only 6 degrees. and 9 in kiev. here's your extended f

lot of cold air when texas is getting snow this time of the year and rain out ahead of that for oklahoma city and later for dallas. high pressure is building down the coast here. it is a gorgeous day today. medford, 70, no argument there. boise, 54 and cool. much of california looks great today with 70 and a few spots i but tomorrow in the northwest is when we'll introduce the rain drops. not a big storm for the northwest tomorrow but not as sunny. >>> thanks so much, bill. europe has a plan, research in motion has a problem, and something new you'll be seeing on your supermarket shelves. your early morning business headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, she's taken a lot of heat for attending the birthday party of an alleged war criminal. just wait until you hear how much she was paid to be there. >>> coming up, could game six of the world series be rained out again? and who let the dogs out? you're watching "early today." >>> good morning. welcome back to "early today." i'm lynn berry. here are some of your top headlines this morning. "the new york times" reports secret intelligence docume

we are expecting 12 degrees in vancouver, 14 in seattle. 22 in oklahoma city.inally let's go over to europe. a system is moving through the northern british isles, spreading rain. the system will then move to the southern scandinavian peninsula. cold precipitation and strong winds will effect this region through friday. to the south, severe weather across southern italy and western balkan peninsula. things getting clearer here, but western balkan west through friday. stays dry through most of continental europe. 11 degrees in paris. 10 in berlin, 8 in warsaw. 20 degrees in madrid and 25 in lisbon. here is the extended forecast. blab that wraps up this edition of "newsline." i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. do stay with us. i'm catherine k tokyo. do stay with us. >>> our first pick this week, a science program known for breathtaking misty scenery. its milky fog is on an island. the fog formed on the ocean surface some 500 kilometers away. the latest filming technology captured the mechanism behind its journey. >>> next, a program on mal asia. an islamic country

we move inventory and to oklahoma city in preparation for filling orders for the texas market place out of that facility. after the storm passed through, we were down for a very brief time. we used generators and we have enough gasoline to run them. we ran them for a week, so instantaneously, it was back up and running. it was one of the few places to have electricity to function. there were several pieces that were extremely important about this. since we were one of the few places that have electricity, we were able to organize food programs for not only our employees, but for both the police department and the fire department have found refuge in finding hot meals where we were. we also have the ability to house at a set up a nursery for our employees. since they had no services where they were, they would come to our facility. we would feed them, we gave them gasoline to get people to jobs, and we were kind of a full- service facility. one thing you can imagine, we have tremendous employee loyalty in that facility. i am not uncommon to have 40 years, it is kind of a trade within our

in the metro areas of with one to two million san jose number two behind only oklahoma city. transportation for america is a national coalition for progressive transportation policy. so many bridges to talk about. if you want to see information about the bridges and overpasses you drive on go to abc7news.com click on see it on tv. we have linked to you an interactive website you can see where you drive and see if it is structurally deficient. terry mcsweeney, abc7 news. >>> standoff in two parts of oakland this morning between police and protesters of wealth and inequality. officers may be ready to move in to the original spot over health concerns. >> reporter: i just got off the phone with the city administrators office they are still saying they are going to take a hands off approach to this camp and the other small one near lake merit despite issues of health and safety. there's still 100 tents on frank ogawa plaza. this demonstration began 10 days ago as part of the nationwide movement. since it has morphed up into their own community. they say they have new laws. to addr

hot conditions eased in l.a., 24 degrees and 22 in houston, 17 in oklahoma city.he northeastern states are on the mild side. 19 degrees in new york and 12 in d.c., dropping to 13 degrees in atlanta. finally let's go to europe. a couple of low pressure systems are dropping heavy rain across much of scandinavian peninsula. wet conditions will likely continue throughout the day on wednesday. and the associated front is stretching from the baltic states through germany and into france. you're seeing wet and windy conditions along the front. rain will move southward and reach this area, and today the alpine region will see the heaviest rain and you'll see heavy snow in the higher elevations. meanwhile, it is thundery and wet in and around the black sea but that should ease in the next 24 hours. temperatures are shaping up like this. the mediterranean countries are on the warmer side. 22 in rome and 24 in madrid, but dropping down to 12 in london and 13 in paris, and 12 in berlin. and it is going to be very sunny in moscow with only 6 degrees. here is your extended fore

when the sergeant's remains arrived at the oklahoma city airport, his wife, his family, and close friends were waiting. there was grief and pride in equal measure. what did you say to your husband today when you were at the airport? it's like you two were talking for a while. >> they just loved him. he was my best friend. and that i was sorry that those cowards did to him what they did. and that there was nothing that i could do to make him better. >> reporter: neighbors couldn't make it better, either, but thousands tried. for 38 and a half miles, sergeant prince's body was transferred to his hometown of minco. oklahomans lined the highways, back roads, small towns. school was let out early. businesses closed. for nearly an hour, friends, neighbors, strangers stood still. >> to see people that i've never met, never seen a day in my life, cry for the life of my husband because he was lost and died for their freedom made me feel really proud. >> reporter: such a personal hurt like this, why talk to us? >> because i think it's important that people know what goes on after the knock at the d

oklahoma city, 29. houston, hitting 31 degrees. on the other side of the jet stream, very cool.eattle at 13. vancouver at 14 degrees. here in europe, continental europe looking very pretty dry here and no clouds, but we have a disturbance in the british isles and scandinavia peninsula. norway, in the mountains, we may see some snow. and the winds are going to be about up to 54 kilometers per hour, so windy and wet conditions will be prevailing here. the british isles looking very unstable as well. that system will be moving in towards the central continental europe in the next coming days. so looking very unstable. but as of now, still warm in vienna, 24. 25 in rome. and the iberian peninsula, summery weather in the low 30s. here is our extended forecasts. >>> that's our broadcast for this hour on "newsline." we'll be back with more news in half an hour. i'm michio kijima in tokyo. thank you for watching. bye-bye.

and oklahoma city, 29, so very hot. but on the other side of the jet stream, you're looking at vancouver at 14 degrees. here in europe you've got a couple of fronts coming into the central parts of the continent. this is a cold front which will be bringing very strong winds and also some rain. which may be heavy at times. here in the scandinavian peninsula, especially western coast of norway, we'll see strong gusts up to 85 kilometers per hour. plus strong winds, so higher elevations, we may see snow accumulate and it may trigger some traffic disturbance. the very strong winds in the british isles will be gradually diminishing. here are your temperatures, london, cooler than yesterday, down towards the mid teens. 16 degrees also in paris, but still, lisbon, pretty warm at 27 degrees. here are your extended forecasts. >>> that's our broadcast for this hour on "newsline." we'll be back with more news in half an hour. i'm michio kijima in tokyo. thank you for watching. bye-bye.

just 13 forecast for your high on thursday. 16 in oklahoma city. we have 22 in houston, which is certainly a lot cooler than it has be f quite some time. 23 in l.a. and we're just in the midteens in vancouver as well as seattle. coming now into europe. well, we have got this big low pressure system across the north and it is really going to be bringing some very gusty winds right across scandinavia, as well as the baltic states. you can see that extends through poland and germany too. meanwhile, things are startg to calm down a little bit for you in the british isles. not going to last for very ng we have another round of wet and windy weather coming . it is going to be chilltoo and you can actually expect widespadrost to greet you thursday morning across much o the british isles, especially up towards the north. then we have this are of rain and storms just dashing across the alpine region coming in towards the northern balkans. that's going to be increasing in strength as it goes. temperaturewise, let's take a look at what is happening on thursda

showers from the texas panhandle to oklahoma city, st. louis and pittsburgh. a sprinkle from philly to boston. >> 63 in new york. 75 in atlanta. 84 in miami. mostly 50s across the midwest. 47 in salt lake city. and 50 in boise. >>> and coming up, the latest in the conrad murray trial. what was the eerie warning michael jackson's nurse had for the king of pop? >>> and then, why markets around the world are keeping a very close eye on today's meeting of leaders in europe. >>> and as if solving a rubik's cube wasn't hard enough, this guy does it while juggling. >>> there are new worries this morning about europe's economy. european leaders may not be able to agree on a detailed plan for ending the continent's debt crisis. they still plan to hold a summit today. but a meeting of their finance ministers was canceled. a sticking point is getting banks to reduce the face value of greek debt. >>> overseas markets are mostly down today because of europe's problems. tokyo's nikkei average lost 14 points today. hong kong's hang seng is up 4 at the moment. in london, the