does not show up in the orange juice here. as of now the government says your orange juice is safe to drink, but it continues testing. lisa stark, abc news, washington. now, as far as weird stories from airport checkpoints go, this one takes the cake quite literally. first it was a cupcake that was confiscated by a tsa agent from a woman at the las vegas airport last month. and the tsa actually defended itself yesterday saying the cupcake was not your traditional kind, it was packed in a jar filled with icing kind of like that on your screen. because of that tsa said it exceeded the level of gel allowed in carry-on bags. the passenger called that some terrible logic. you can t take cakes, pies, and cupcakes through security. i know as a mom who nursed her children i had no problems taking breast milk. i know that might have grossed all of you out. but they looked at the pump and said just go. don t even go there. good to know that breast milk is safe. here is your wednesday wea
critical. an incident in san diego, a speeding coast guard vessel which moments later smashed into a pleasure boat and killed a little boy. the sound of the boat s engines proved speed to be approximately 43 miles per hour. reporter: is that fast? it s too fast for conditions. reporter: and this scary grand canyon flight was shot by a tourist, one year before a fatal accident but with the same pilot. it helped prove that pilot was reckless. it turned out to be deadly. turned out to be deadly. reporter: today there are cameras everywhere. ntsb investigators are relying on them more than ever to help solve their toughest cases. lisa stark, abc news, washington. oh, those images. i hate seeing that. that is why flying freaks me out. freaks me out, too. i am terrified. three confidence drinks to get through it. and that kind of video that s not allowed in court?
gulf oil spill disaster. this morning s wall street journal reports, prosecutors believe several houston-based bp employees provided false information about the risks of drilling in the gulf before the disaster. but the report says it hasn t been decided whether charges will be filed. some amazing pictures from the former soviet republican of kyrgyzstan that may have you asking, how did anyone survive this? a plane with more than 70 people on board flipped over after landing in heavy fog. it then caught fire as it skidded off the run way yesterday. here is the amazing part. 30 people were injured. yet no one was killed from that accident. and here at home, an extremely busy week for airline travel. over one 24-hour period there were five airline scares including the one involving a southwest airline flight in sacramento we told you about yesterday. despite these scares, abc s lisa stark reports it s been a pretty safe year in the skies. reporter: five mishaps in the air, but no
during periods of growth you see airlines are usually pressed to try to put new people in service to bring in new aircraft. and all of that actually puts a little bit more risk in the system. reporter: and there is another risk, even now. you have to be careful not to assume that the battle is over for aviation safety. it is not. reporter: accidents happen in an instant. it takes work to ensure safe skies stay that way. lisa stark, abc news, washington. now to the deepening medical mystery over a bacteria linked to a deadly illness in infants. an oklahoma baby is now the third infant this month sickened by this bacteria that is sometimes associated with powdered infant formula. a baby in missouri died. and a chicago area baby went to the hospital and did make a recovery. many stores though have pulled enfamil powdered formula. as a precaution. the oklahoma baby was not given that enfamil formula.
medications can help, but in older women especially, long-term use may weaken bones. fisher, after decades of suffering, tried a new procedure incisionless surgery to create a valve between the stomach and esophagus. it worked. i wake refreshed. i am energized. i feel like getting out and doing things. reporter: fisher says she has to be careful but feels she has a new lease on life. lisa stark, abc news, washington. at least they have something that they can use to help people. no catchy tune to go along. that s right. well, coming up, saving parents from the expense of buying toys. that s right. here is an innovative idea. see who came up with the netflix of toys. that s next. that s next. who call up with the netflix of toys. that s next.ab