after a blowout at the well sent gas pouring into the water and formed an explosive cloud around the rig that finally ignited. this well is about 55 miles off the coast of south louisiana. in the same general area of the gulf as the deepwater horizon spill three years ago. that disaster killed 11 people and gushed millions of barrels of oil into the water over an astounding 87 days. experts say while this burning rig may bring back bad memories it will not bring that sort of devastation. we ve just got to realize, this natural gas, it s burning off completely. reporter: it could burn just like this for months. ryan owens, abc news, dallas. now to a bizarre flight delay in north carolina. a planeload of people grounded by a swarm of bees. a us airways flight from charlotte to indianapolis took off three hours late because the bees had surrounded a tug vehicle used to push the plane back from the gate. there were so many of these bees on the tug that the driver couldn t get anywher
accused of murdering semi-pro player odin lloyd in an industrial park last month. court documents reveal one of his two alleged accomplices told police hernandez admitted to shooting mr. lloyd. having someone in your organization that s involved in a murder investigation is a terrible thing. reporter: patriots coach bill belichick spoke to reporters for the first time since the arrest and said he is primarily responsible for recruiting players. we stress high character, and we stress making good decisions. we ll continue to do this, and we ll work to do a better job of it. reporter: law enforcement officials tell abc news investigators are focusing on whether lloyd was killed because of information he might have had about a double homicide last year. hernandez is being investigated in connection with that drive-by shooting outside a boston nightclub. well, that s a pretty strong motive. they ve just got to be able to prove it. reporter: aaron hernandez who
i know i won t sleep on a plane again. reporter: he knows the next time it could be him. finally, he says, finally off of me. david wright, abc news, los angeles. the flight isn t the only place it happens. so, public shaming she said. what if they don t wake up? sorry. did you say something? happens on the train all the time. my god, the train is the worst. subway trains in new york city. it happens a lot. they re probably homeless. that s the worst place to happen. the 7 train from queens into the city. if a babe like yourself fell asleep on my shoulder, i d be, like, there, there. knock yourself out. drool. all over your nice suit. not so cute. not so cute. her face was blurred out. her face was way down there. like more than just being on the shoulder. almost on something else. a little too close to the neterregions. the nether regions. yes. announcer: every day more
dollars, working her powerful connections behind the scenes to > know right now all the reasons why huma is making the choice she s making. it s so beautiful today. i think that there is an automatic tendency to want to preserve your marriage, to want to phe erf child, and in this case clear political ambitions. but it is highly problematic because what she is telling us is trust a liar. reporter: weiner confirmed he is staying in the race despite a growing chorus calling for him to drop out. advice it seems, heading huma abedin s way as well. abc news learned some of her friends are now telling her, this is no longer a good idea. for nightline, i m lindsey davis in new york. wow. brings us to the facebook responses now. yesterday we asked you if you were anthony weiner s wife what would you do? we have to note nearly all of the hundreds of responses we received were against anthony
to free passengers trapped in that wreckage. at least 40 bodies covered in blankets lay next to the tracks. the crash happened an hour before sunset after the train emerged from a tunnel and derailed on a curve sending cars off the tracks. in maryland, federal transportation authorities are going to take a look at last friday s dramatic crash on the chesapeake bay bridge. a 22-year-old woman s car was struck from behind by a big rig it then went over the bridge s railing and into the water. the woman was able to escape from her sinking car and was eventually rescued. federal investigators will look into whether any nationwide safety issues played a role in that crash. crews working to control the out-of-control fire on a natural gas rig say they won t get anywhere until engineers can drill relief to stop the leak. good news is that work could begin as early as today near the partially collapsed rig off the coast of louisiana. abc s ryan owens has the latest. reporter: the firebal