THIS IS "CBS 2 NEWS" AT
5:00 P.M.
JEFF: THE RAMS HAVE A HOMECOMING
IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND THEY
ARE ALSO RETURNING TO THE
COLISEUM WHERE THEY DEBUTED BACK
IN 1946 AS THE FIRST MAJOR PRO
SPORTS TEAM EVER IN LOS ANGELES.
WELCOME BACK THE MAYAN JEFF
VAUGHN INTERPOL MAJORS TODAY.
PAT: AND I AM PAT HARVEY.
JUST LIKE IN INGLEWOOD, THEIR
RETURN TO THE FIELD COULD BRING
BIG RETURNS THE LOCAL
BUSINESSES.
AMBER LEE FOUND OUT THAT NOT
EVERYONE IS ON BOARD.
THE RAMS ARE GREAT.
L.A. IS SO EXCITED.
IF YOU DIDN'T ALREADY KNOW,
THE RAMS ARE RETURNING TO LOS
ANGELES.
LOCAL BUSINESSES NEAR THE
COLISEUM ARE BRACING.
6,580,000 PEOPLE.
THE RAMS ARE WAITING FOR A
NEW STADIUM, THEY WILL CALL THE
L.A. COLISEUM HOME FOR THE NEXT
COUPLE OF YEARS, STARTING THIS
FALL WHEN THEY OFFICIALLY
RETURN.
THEY SAY THAT THE NEWS HAS THEM
EXCITED AND WORRIED.
I'M NERVOUS ABOUT HOW MANY
PEOPLE I'M GOING TO NEED.
OTHERS FEEL THAT IT IS GOING
TO HURT THE BOTTOM LINE.
THEY HAVE BEEN HERE FOR THE LAST
SIX YEARS WHEN THE RAIDERS WERE
IN LOS ANGELES AND THE LAKERS
WERE PLAYING AT THE SPORTS
ARENA.
INCREASE IN TRAFFIC ALWAYS
DRIVES AWAY CUSTOMERS, HE SAYS.
REPORTER: ERIC GARCETTI SPOKE
ABOUT THEM PLAYING IT AND
ACKNOWLEDGE HOW BUSY IT WILL GET
