it just doesn t seem right. i don t understand. it was the last out of the game. why can t they say, that s it. i made a mistake. give the guy the perfect game. please. we ll talk about that a little later. good to have you back, though. a lot going on down there. more setbacks. more setbacks. here s what we know right now. bp has abandoned that diamond-encrusted saw that got stuck. they re going with shears to slice off the leaking pipe. florida is the next target of the oil slick. you see the beaches of pensacola right there. the oil likely to hit as early as tomorrow. ryan owens is there. and a unique look on the ground at the robots working 5,000 feet below the surface with the saws and the shears. look at what they re trying to get through. this is the size of the actual pipe. it s not really all that big. but it s taking million and millions of dollars to try to slice through today. and the frustration is continuing to grow about this, to plug the leak. it
63 on the topside of the beltway. 60 on the j.f.x. as you head into the city. we re looking pretty good this morning. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. back over to you. thank you. a shocking case of child sex abuse has one man under arrest. jennifer franciotti is live at city police headquarters with this disturbing city. this case first came to authorities attention when a girl was treated for gonorrhea. now police say her mother s boyfriend has been charged. the sexual abuse happened at the beginning of may. the affidavit said the victim had an active case of gonorrhea. the boyfriend wanted to prove he did not do anything so he agreed to be tested. he and the mother both tested positive for gonorrhea. he admitted to having sexual contact with the girl. the suspect is being held without bail. last month we told you about another, unrelated case involving an 18-month old with gonorrhea. jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. thank you. a man accused of blocking
breaking news from southwest washington. a crash involved a couple of dump trucks that blocked northbound lanes of i-295. one the dump truck hit another, causing it to overturn. hazmat crews were called in. both drivers reportedly had serious injuries. the president is heading back to louisiana and he is sending bp a message at the same time. crews are trying to prepare once more to tap the league. the leak. a bit of a victory to get that type finally cut. nothing goes exactly as planned but to get that pipe finally cut. they up to have that camp on. it could be 12-24 hours before we know if the latest measure works. using massive shears, bp had its first success. we just cut the riser pipe. that cleared the way to place a containment dome on top to siphon the oil to ships above. until then, oil spewed out at its fastest rate ever. how much is out there? according to a website, this bill is large enough to cover an area from charlottesville to baltimore and then so
55 on the j.f.x. heading into the city. we also have some live drive times every 11 minutes on the west and topside. 95 southbound looking at five minutes there. no major delays. just u.s. 50 east down. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. back over to you. thank you. a 22-year-old parolee is behind bars. the alleged victim is a 7- year-old girl. jennifer franciotti it is live with the details. this case first came to attention of authorities when the girl tested positive for gonorrhea. her mother s boyfriend had been charged in this case. the sexual abuse happens inside the child s west baltimore home. the victim had an active case of gonorrhea. the boyfriend stated he wanted to prove he did not do anything so he agreed to be tested. the sexual abuse happened in the beginning of may. vic had an active case of gonorrhea. the mother s boyfriend agreed to be tested. the affidavit said he and a mother both tested positive for gonorrhea. the boyfriend spoke with the dete
a few feet away, this green herring was dying, suffocating in oil. and on east grand terre, a barrier island, governor bobby jindal was furious. furious. as these birds struggled, he saw coastal louisiana s new reality. this is not only heartbreaking but it ticks us off. again, you see these birds trapped in this oil. this shows you what s at risk along our coast. reporter: when you get a sense of the thickness of this crude you also start to understand something else, why this pelican never stood a chance, and why so many other birds are now at risk as this oil keeps coming ashore. waves of spilled crude have smeared more than 140 miles of louisiana coastline. on the sea bed floor, b.p. s giant sheers slice the broken pipeline from the gushing well, but the cut was jagged, yet another disappointment. we re going to have to see as we put the containment cap on exactly how effective it is. reporter: the containment cap is b.p. s next step. the risk cutting the pipe co