where the two vanished on monday near difficult run. it is believed they drowned. they were wading in the water during a family gathering with friends. last year six people drowned in the same area of the river, known for strong undercurrents. another setback in the gulf where workers are trying to contain the nation s worst oil spill in history. this time its equipment problems that brought the latest operation to seal the leaking well to a stand still. terrell brown joins us live from lousiana where they are dealing with yet another disappointment. terrell. reporter: lesli, there was a long and strong storm move through a little bit earlier on today providing a major setback to crews trying to figure out exactly where this oil slick is and where it could be headed. we do know it is within striking distance of florida. the governor there already declared a state of emergency. and meanwhile bp and the coast guard having problems of their own under water. reporter: a mil
are performing properly and all rail agencies that use similar systems have to examine their tracks to make sure the circuits are working. we are standing by to john kato. also, we are keeping a close eye on these new terror alerts. local transit systems are taking brand-new steps to make sure you stay safe and you re not so tough. the chair of the dc council may be looking to take mayor fenty s job and hard to hail. cab drivers decide today is the day to strike in dc. i m lindsey on capitol hill. people are having trouble hailing cabs today. a group of cab drivers from several taxi organizations got together today to strike. right across the street from the mayor s office. mayor fenty set our rates lower than anywhere else in the country, knowing that this was going to be a major problem for us. larry says many cab drivers are making 30% less under the new time and distance meter system. now he is worried the city may make it too hard for independent cab drivers to o