aaron can do multiple reps at that rate. rep between 90 and 100 pounds. >> i have to get ready and set my hands right. i just have to be calm. >> you can do it. >> reporter: aaron's dream of a world record lift may draw concerns about safety, especially for a developing 9- year-old. but lifting weights is not his focus. >> he doesn't really lift weights. he does but it's like dumb bells, a lot of pushups. most of the strength comes from wrestling. it comes from the constant drilling and picking up your opponent and controlling him. that's where most of the strength comes. it's a core strength. he's not really a weight lifter. he's a wrestler who happens to be very strong. >> reporter: the world record he is attempting to set is through the 100% raw power lifting federation. during the lift no wrists or elbow wraps. aaron is not pushing himself too hard because he's so young. he doesn't want to affect his growth at all but he usually goes to the jirm once a week. -- gym once a week. he takes the dumb bells and pumps them up a

offense, but the whole thing was basically the fact we weren't able to make plays and falling down, aaron and advancing on bad plays, but listen, this team has played great it's won ball game if you think they are going to flay great every night, you're crazy he'll turn the page tomorrow night >> speaking of it, let's go back to south florida jim, thanks for your time this is one of those fights he had two good quality starts, but tonight couldn't get into a rhythm >> really couldn't just in general wasn't our night you hate to pressure it off like that, but wi didn't play a good ball game you know, it's the major league if you're not at the top of your game, they are going to get you >> a lot of times they threw four or five fast ball ins a row, especially top ross it didn't look like he was mixing up his pitches as much as he has in the past did you notice that at all? >> yeah steve was talking about it a little bit in the dugout you know, we didn't get in the rite the sometimes the ball, certain pitches aren't feeling goods in your hands, so that allowed other club to set on pitches fr

. >> and i am aaron gilchrest. let's turn to meteorologist, chuck bell. >> i hope you enjoyed your workweek, and now it's monday morning for some of us and off to a cloudy start after a beautiful day. clouds are going to be a big part of your weekend forecast. not a washout from start to finish but don't expect to do much in the way of sunbathing this weekend. there are light rain showers in the mountains of west virginia, and maybe one or two random rain drops. clouds are in place and rain will become more and more likely as we go through the remainder of the day today. keep that in mind. one of the things can you get out and enjoy today, the blues festival. again, plenty of dry hours between the rain drops for today. tomorrow the dry hours between the drops will be shorter. we will call them minutes, but still not a complete loss of a weekend. >> thank you, chuck. >> okay. >>> we are following a developing story from india. an airliner bursts into flames when it over shot the runway. the plane was coming from dub

news4's aaron gilchrist has his story. >> reporter: talk about a fur ball of energy.these days in his foster home at the washington humane society's spay and neuter clinic. harvey was here for a different kind of surgery. >> he's -- he did not seem to be visual. he seemed to be blind. he could probably distinguish shapes but really didn't have any vision that was substantial. >> reporter: harvey was found at a d.c. apartment complex in late april and shelter staff quickly discovered his vision problem. dr. goldsmith conducted harvey's surgery and she says as a stray kit yep with no vet care he probably developed a respiratory infection that led to cornual scarring in both eye. >> he had substantial amount of scarring. he had a memorandum rain covering one of the corneas. and that's what we were able to snip away. and remove and over the last, i would say, ten days or so, the -- the residual scarring has diminished. >> reporter: look into harvey's eyes now and you will see he is recovering pretty well. >> he walks up to every cat to meet them and is very friendly and w

aaron?reaking news, an indian jet liner crashes on landing and catches fire, killing 160 people. there are survivors including at least one child, it's the third major plane crash in just two months. >>> high anxiety, dozens of beaches are covered in oil along the gulf coast. now the attempt to stop that leak will have to wait until next week as patience in the region grows thin. >>> top of the world, as a 14 -year-old boy climbs mt. everest and into the history books. >>> hello, everybody, welcome back to "today" i'm lester holt. >> and i'm amy robach, we want to get back to the cash are of a jet liner. >> it involves an air india jet trying to land in the southern indian city of mangalore, authorities say it overshot the run way by about 2,000 feet. there was no distress call from the pilot, the black box has not yet been recovered. >> and one of those who lived through said we had no hope to survive, but we survived. coming up we're going to get more on this ongoing investigation and spea

aaron gilchrist sat down with her proud father at his office in georgetown. >> if you don't change that attitude, it may come to that. >> reporter: meet daughter and single mother and very large, very colorful, very imperfect family on the hit drama "parenthood." she is brought to life every week by actress lauren gram. >> we're really trying to capture what a real family sounds like. they have three cameras. we improvise. we talk all over each other. as the shows evolve, it has a nice reality to it. it sounds like, you know, family. >> reporter: doesn't quite sound like the real family. but her dad larry does see his daughter in the character she brings to life. >> i've seen her in different places. i think you were the best one. and i mean it. but i'm her dad. >> a dad who's been there, every step of the way. lauren moved to northern virginia with her father as a child and at a young age learned the power of theater in the play houses of washington, d.c. >> we would go to theater just because it was something i liked to do and she liked to do. puppet shows at the smithsonian and all t

. >> reporter: good morning, aaron this is a great day to be a biker in d.c., but not necessarily such a good day to be a motorist. lot of road closures with this bike d.c. event. along the g.w. parkway and here at the key bridge. bike d.c., organizers of this event, say this is -- they are touting it as a 20-mile ride of car-free biking. on pennsylvania avenue, the pedalpalooza event for those who are not up to the ride. the event wraps up in crystal city. it includes some street closings. we want to show you those street closings. participant in the event and other cyclists coming by to watch it say this has definitely been a good year for bikers. a change in gear with the way cyclists treated in our area and this is a way to take it all in. >> oh, yeah, without closing the lanes, we probably wouldn't be out here too much. the bike lanes you saw this morning on pennsylvania avenue, that's nice that the administration is taking us into account and letting us get around the city and see the city on two wheels, rather than four. >> reporter: now, if you take a look down key bridge, down

nicole, evan, aaron, the secret before they pull out all the stops.y get ready to push to it the trophy night. it's been a grueling 9 weeks battling nerves injuries and a trio of tough judges. >> i'm so much better. it's unbelievable. >> she is like snap out of it. olympic champ evan is ready to give them stone cold competition. >> we are trying to push ourselves obviously to our limit. aaron is considered the under dog. >> we are going to be broken. that was quite a bruise. also tonight jesse james' new cheating confessions plus kim kardashian and family hi on the record. who has had plastic surgery. more coming up on entertainment tonight. >>> a tool for elite runners is proving invaluable for those with special needs. it and started here in maryland. lock laces keeps sneakers tied with an elastic cord. eric johnson invented them 11 years ago. he is paired up a opportunities development inc. look for them next time 2010 special olympics in july. >> i remember those. >>> it was overcast but the rain stopped for you. >> bob turk has your updated weath

. >> unfortunately, tonight, is aaron kelly. >> aaron kelly was eliminateed from the competition.ng us with leedy wise, big mike and crystal bowersox, casey said the week has been emotional. >> there was overwhelming for me. like, you know what i mean. whole experience, i think, this one, especially, because you have got, harry connick and big band. it was just all right there on stage which makes it feel so much more real. and powerful. and it was overwhelming for me. >> crazy. >> and you can watch the remaining contestants on american idol tuesday at 8:00 and wednesday at 9:00, right here on fox 45. and know much more about american idol by following our american idol blog. candace dold gets the inside scoop on what is happening in hollywood. go to foxbaltimore.com and click on the entertainment link. >> the orioles had a big late evening rally against the yankees, is it enough to avoid a the only place that you can find southwest fares on the internet is southwest.com. we're not on travelocity. the only place. what's the other one? we're not on expedia. what about orbitz? no! s

aaron kelly, i thought he did a good job. fly me to the moon. here is little aaron.ve this music. [ music ] >> i thought the judges would like it more. >> this is a great kid. but at this point of the competition, i mean, what else does he have to offer. he does an amazing job of trying. i think the teeny bopper vote is his. >> it is definitely his. >> but we are looking for its winner that point and he's not it. >> but when you compare aaron to like a peter who is young and doing his thing, no comparison. but this is very difficult music. however in context with the peters of the world, you have to say, this isn't his bag. >> i thought he was okay last night. and it's never easy to go first and it's every easy to go first on music you don't know at all. and credit to harry connick, jr., to get these kids ready. and i hate to say this. it wasn't crystals great night. it could be crystal this week. >> it could be. >> you said it's hard to go first. for casey it was hard to go second. here is casey. [ singing ] >> great guy and has had some great weeks. a few weeks ago

i'm kimberly suitors. >> and i'm aaron gilchrist.ook at news headlines in a second. >>> first, the forecast. meteorologist kim martuchi, helping us out on a wet morning. a long, wet day i guess. >> couldn't bring the sunshine with you? >> instead i brought torrential downpours around 2:00 this morning when i was leaving fairfax county. heavy stuff over, but more rainshowers to get to. take a look outside your window. a lot of low clouds around. how does it look on digital doppler? we can pinpoint down to your neighborhood where we had the most. you might be attracted to the lightning bolts we saw earlier down across southern maryland. it looks like that is petering out. chesapeake beach, a light sprinkle. north and west, toward langley and reston, and just inside the beltway, falls church, more rain with some decent downpours, and up to the north, don't want to forget you at sharpsburg, we have a little bit of rain for you as well. 66 is where we're getting started, and a high between 70 and 75. average high is 77. today will be a we

in the mix, you will find seven- time national champion aaron brooks.e's 9 years old and has over 300 wins. his key to success is simple. >> had a lot of practice and time put into it. >> the natural athlete, you know, that strength he was born with that and then he worked so hard. you know, the fact that he loves it and works hard it&wants to be good. >> his success on the map led to a challenge o. june 12th in new jersey, he will attempt to break the world record in the bench press w. >> uh-huh. >> i don't think he understands it's a big deal. he'll feel a sense of satisfaction. accomplishment. i think it's something else he got to do. >> the current record for 8 and 9-year-olds is 77 pounds. and earn can do multiple reps. his goal is to do one between 90 and 100 pounds. >> to get ready and have to put my hands right and i have to be calm. -- this is a big day for you and go out there and do your best. >> push it! >> and -- you can do it. >> airplane's dream of a world record lift may draw concerns about safety, especially for a developing 9-year-old.

. >> aaron gilchrist. aaron, thank you. >>> federal officials say they are getting good information from the accused times square bomber faisal shahzad. it is not clear whether they have the answer to the big question. was shahzad sent to attack times square or was he acting line? he has admitted he received bomb making training last summer in that border area of pakistan that's run by the taliban. as we know, his bomb failed to detonate. white house officials say that's because u.s. attacks are keeping terror leaders off balance. >> that has led them to smaller, less sophisticated, tax using -- attacks using less capability. >> shahzad has been in this country since the '90s. appeared to be a regular middle-class american. investigators are trying to figure out when he became radicalized. >>> one of the lessons learned since saturday involves the no-fly list which you have been hearing about. investigators put faisal shahzad's name on it on monday afternoon just hours before he got on a plane with a one-w

. >> since her early 20s, aaron has had a high cholesterol level over 200. she never thought about her numbers until nine years ago. >> i was coughing up pink stuff. >> it's called redheaded ash border. this is another thing that attacks. >> looks like we lost that tape there. doctors say surviving a heart attack doesn't have to affect your sex life. many heart attack survivors are afraid to have sex but it's safe to resume as soon as you can handle moderate exercise. fewer than half of men and one-third of women get that advice leaving the hospital. the odds a basic type of beatle is wiping out ash trees and they're adding some color to the trees and i'll tell you why. [ male announcer ] are you watching cable? here's what you should be watching: your cable bill, because you could be paying way too much. stop spending more for second best. upgrade to verizon fios and get tv, internet and phone for just $99.99 a month, guaranteed for two years with a two-year agreement. plus a free dvr for six months. fios gives you what cable doesn't: the best channel lineu

i'm aaron gilchrist.e news for today, university of virginia will hand out 25,000 white ribbons at graduation today in honor of murdered student yeardley love. she'll get a posthumous degree as well. the ribbons will also memorialize morgan harrington, who was murdered after a convert at uva last year. >>> be on the lookout for cyclists on the roads today. 20 miles of roads will be closed to traffic in the district for the annual bike d.c. event. here is a look at the major roadways affected. the ride finishes in crystal city this afternoon. >>> and good news for drivers that use the capital beltway. a live picture for you. vdot warned that 495 would be a parking lot all weekend while crews repaired an overpass. that work was finished 36 hours ahead of schedule. morning delays were up to two hours yesterday morning. i don't think that was >>> meteorologist kim martucci holding down the fort for chuck bell. >> a great morning to be sleeping in, that is, if you can get any sleep with the racket. heavy rain

hes and a popular member of the school wrestling team, teammate aaron fink placed his wrestling shirt at the memorial site. >> a great wrestler. great friend. teammate. a great person in general, can make you smile, no matter what. >> reporter: one family grieving loss of a teenage son who planned to attend george mason university. the other grieving the loss office the oldest of seven children and the father i've 10-year-old girl. >> let her know that her dad loves her and he'll always love her, don't forget it. >> reporter: schadly buried saturday. thorn members are in the process of making funeral arrangements. >> university of ra virginia virginia's graduate all pause totsds remember yeardley love and three others whose lives were lost this year. >> join me if a moment of silence to honor students and families. >> yeardley love was supposed to graduate with a degree in government. so was her ex-boyfriend, george huguely. love was found dead three weeks ago. huguely in a jail cell, charged with killing her. thousands worth white ribbons symbolizing domestic violence awareness. >>>

aaron gilchrest joins us with more. airn? >> doreen some, powerful imagery here tonight.hat was a central part of the message of tonight's vigil. some 3,000 students gathered here at uva to listen to the school's leaders tell them that they do not ever have to live in fear or in silence. and as a part of the message, it was woven into the grieving process, the death of yardley love. also part of that process, they hope will get started tonight, healing. >> they came in hushed masses, and as the stands of the ampitheater spilled, in song and tribute. >> we are here tonight to honor her memory and the beautiful life that she led. and we are also here tonight as a community to support you. >> and as the sun gave way to candlelight, they remembered yardley love was only 22 years old, weeks away from graduation, a star lacrosse player, described as a woman of uncommon talent. she was the seventh uva student to die this year, and the wounds run deep. >> this really hurts, especially in my class right before graduation. >> on this night, cavaliers embraced in sorrow and solidari

the big dale day for aaron is may 12 -- june 12th in new years. >> he's a rare kid that has that talent. >> worked hard. >> he does work hard and that combination doesn't surprise me. >> and that is all for sports. back to you. >> thanks. now you have the news edge. it's beautiful outside. back here at 10. the news edge at 11. see you. t .ie

tied at 1 in the second until aaron ashrom gets one and the flyers do not look back.game 5, 4-2. afterwards the captain mike richards gets presented with the prince of wales trophy for winning the eastern conference. le touch it? he does. not everyone does because they say it's bad luck. you wait until the stanley cup but he held it. they'll play chicago in the stanley cup finals for the even bigger trophy. >>> top seed defending champ roger federer a straight set winner in his return to the french open. i'm dave feldman. brian is back with more of the edge after this.  >>> here's a last look at the five-day forecast as we head toward the memorial day weekend. looks like we're going to be building up some heat and dodging thunderstorms thursday and friday. >>> an all-star line up is being brought in to honor paul mccartney at the white house next week. he will receive the t gershwin prize from

. >> aaron andrews has impressed fans and the judges with her growth throughout the season. is practicing a succeed some bout with her partner. all three couples are trying to be competing until they drop. >> it is going to be exciting. all of that is happening on the other side of this door. it is going to get started and we will be here to see everything that goes down. we will give you a live report of what happens behind the scenes at 11:00. cynne simpson, abc 7 news. >> have fun. did not forget, the remaining celebrities at the for tonight at 8:00. that is followed by the premier of "the bachelorette." >> after that, go to wjla.com and vote as to who you think should win. >>> coming up, went to save $500 an hour? we show you how. >> a warning for restaurant goers. something unexpected issue not on credit card bills. >> somebody got a hold of a password and stole fifth and hundred stevie wonder tickets for a concert. i would get up in the morning and i would feel this lower ache in my back. i found my sleep number and i don't have the pain in the morning anymore. this me

>> reporter: since wednesday, alex green, mike berlin, and aaron rosenthal have held sleepless vigilde this new york city bar, attempting a guinness world record for the most hrs spent watching "lost" nonstop. >> i thought, what are friends for? if he wants to do it i'll do it too. >> reporter: like the survivors of oceanic 815, they're stranded here. they've been pounding caffeine, screaming at the tv, exercising in place. anything to stay awake while brushing up on the past six seasons. as the clock ticks down on this television obsession, millions are still dissecting the show, trying to decipher its meaning. is it, for example, a metaphor for the bible? some characters have biblical names. it's set in a sort of garden of eden. even the promotional photo for this season mirrored "the last supper." for those of us who don't know a dharma initiative from a coke monster it's all, well, lost in translation. can you explain the story line in just a nutshell? >> oh my gosh. in a nutshell, how big's your nutshell? >> that's one of the things about "lost" is you can create your own meanin

aaron brroks want to shatter the record for bench presses. the ecord is 77 pounds. mark. >> fighterssin my guust bathroom. ú%rage, everywhere. spiders. >> a georgia woman enddd up in the hospital after spiders took over her homee find outtwhat caused her to slip into a coma. >> and "pacman" took over google's home page last week in honor of the your new energy star qualified kenmore elite is ready to go. so, you're just gonna dump the old one into the ocean somewhere. dillion. actually, dillion... sears joined forces with the epa to make sure it's recycled the right way. that's rad. it is rad. it's called responsible appliance disposal. so it's rad...literally. literally. [ male announcer ] get 15% off all appliances plus up to an additional $250 instantly with our appliance trade-in program. sears. life. well spent. >> a spider biteesends a woman into a coma. it all started when victoria franklin of georgia noticed lumps on her breasts, then the pain got woose. and she got nauseous. and then something was even more out of the ordiiary. that made her go to the hospi

hemingway, and look at the environmental impact of the gulf oil spill with aaron viles. and after that we will hear about congressional concerns paid to military personnel from todd harrison. "washington journal" is next. host: well, most likely you saw the news report yesterday or seeing it this morning, or reading online or in papers, the top kill effort by bp has failed to stop the oil gusher in the gulf. it's sunday, welcome to "washington journal." we want to ask what is the next step after the top kill effort to stop the leak. the number for democrats, and republicans and independents and others. reminder if you made it through to "washington journal" in the last 30 days, give others the chance to phone in this morning. we will take your e-mails, and tw tweets. and looking at the headline, top kill fails, bp's next strategy to pipe the leak. and next from the miami chronicle, top kill a dud, robots next. and one more, bp's new plan after top kill fails. that's our question for the next 45 minutes or so, and look at the headline, day 40 with no end in sight. and mor

washington post reporter frank aarons joins us to explain all of this.ing. >> and in the haze of health care and the stimulus bill and health care, this one kind of snuck by me. >> right. >> am i alone in this? >> no. the perception is correct. it has been going on for months on the senate. but because health care was getting all of the press, it's hard to focus on more than one massive piece of legislation at once. once health care passed this popped up to the surface. >> we've seen some bipartisan support on this as well. it seems like everybody wants to see this passed. >> well that might be generous. the two bills, the house and senate bill, will be worked out in conference to get the final bill to pass it on to president obama. and the republicans are going to work hard to try and limit some of the damage left in the bill. wall street basically feels like it ducked a bullet. it could have been worse. but there are still things they are going to try to wash out of it. >> and this is huge. this is landmark financial reform. what does this mean though

> well, kai, this deadly shooting took place last halloween at a $1.6 million mansion. 19-year-old aaron bryce and nathaniel quick. according to the times, documents released this week revealed that chaos at the scene of the shooting, at least four fights broke out that fight. and guests passed guns through the window into the party. according to the witnesses statement. witnesses also gave varying accounts of the shooting to police. providing drastically different descriptions of the suspect. >> the howard county times reports that the chaotic scene is what ultimately led them to drop charges. >>> word of a special memorial for a special police officer, killed in the line of duty. smith burg was trying to arrest douglas pryor in 2007. pryor was accused of stabbing his girlfriend to death and fled to a house. nicholson was shot and killed as he approached that house. now a section of route 64 will be dedicated to him in the may 14th ceremony. pryor is now serving six life sentences for that shooting. >>> officers surrender three baltimore officers. turn themselves in. now, wjz learns one

these three guys, aaron, alex and mike are holding a lost-a-thon. up to the finale tonight. when you came up with this idea, what were you thinking? >> well, you know, we ended up realizing the entire duration of all of "lost" is 94 hours. which is actually guiness record. we thought we would turn it into a charity event. raise money. reck noise a show we all love. that's where it came from. >> and what is 94 hours? it's not that long. >> we're realizing it's a long time. but a lot of fun. >> you're hearing from other countries at this point? it's become a global view-a-thon? >> yes. >> tell us about that. >> not only are we doing this for ourselves, but we're streaming this event over the internet. people are viewing our live stream from lostathon.com. italy, india, all over the place. they're sending messages on twitter. giving us encouragement. it's been a cool, community-based event. >> we came up with some great statistics. you have watched eed 102 open episodes. heard hurley say the word "dude" 307 times. visited 11 dharma stations. and seen s

news4's aaron gilchrist joins us live from charlottesville, virginia, with the latest on this

he's knotting it that aaron. >> struck out swinging first time up. >> got right in on his handle therelight time where the ball disappears. major league baseball at people magazine individuals that make a difference. nominate go to people's.com. that was a very nice ceremony they had for that last year, mlb is going to do it again of the here's coglin. bounced off to guzman first time up. throws a strike. coghlan came from mississippi. came out of nowhere to be the rookie last year. this time of year ago he was at new orleans at the process of hitting .344. then he comes here and hits .321 and is the rookie of the yeared. third marlin to do that. 0-2 coming. throughing 5 lot of strikes as usual. guys are not getting good swings early in the ball game. to chance for a throw. comes autoand grabbing it. ramirez now with a pitcher at first base and two outs. ask ability the nats. we'd love to get your e-mail questions and talk about them opt air. acknowledge nats fans have been a food job with that this far. if you care about bob carpenter you'd appreciated that. , if you have movie questi

aaron gilchrist has the latest on this from charlottesville. >> reporter: the university of virginia campus is one that is dealing with a lot of pain tonight. lot of disbelief as well about what happened here in the early hours of monday morning. the murder of yeardley love. 22-year-old lacrosse player here the university and so to begin the healing process, student council here as well as university of organized a vij hail will happen at 8:00 tonight and at the amphitheater at the end of the lawn at uva. when they are hope sing they are going to have 2,0003 thousand students come here. other members of the university community as well. larger charlottesville community. coming up to the amphitheater and begin the healing process. a few students will speak, the university president will speak as well. and then there will be a candle lighting. music played. sing a song familiar to all uva students and you a lump fly. part of the process of carrying on tradition and begin the healing process after what happened here on monday morning. 22-year-old yeardley love was found her apartment. s

aaron gives up 6 runs in this one. 7-1 atlanta and this one is also gone. 2nd of the day and it's 8-1 braves and the final is 13-1. here's what to look for the next couple of days here on masn and masn 2, at st. louis tomorrow night and st. louis on tuesday, and then the ball club is back at the nationals park and on friday, the o's come down and it's on masn 2 in hd. we hope to see you all week long starting on wednesday. when you look at the pitching matchups for tomorrow, it's up to stammen to get this ball back on track after losing 2-1 in colorado. >> stammen has terrific outings and he got a no decision last time out. he went 5 and allowed 6 hits and walked 4 and struck out 2. generally he's not walked that many hitters and that's a big plus when it comes to winning ball games. morse had a 4-year $41 million deal and since then, 6 wins and 13 losses and 5 runs a game. maybe they are gets him at the right time. >> the cardinals are beating been the reds today, 7-2. the cardinals at home, they are also 10 and 6. olsen today goes 6 and 2/3 innings. he ta

. >> reporter: in georgetown, aaron gilchrist, news 4. >> and the show parenthood was just picked up for a second season. >>> we'll take a look now at some of the stories we're following this afternoon. jim thanly jo thanly joins us w preview. >> base city news day shaping up. at 4:00, it's quick bites. so many of us are strapped for cash and strapped for time, too. we'll show you how to stir up a meal undid der 30 minutes for under $30. then at 5:00, expensive high-tech methods could help rid your home of dust mites. but is it money well spent for allergy sufferers? those stories and all the day's new when we join you at 4:00 and 5:00. >>> and another look at our forecast. tom? >> a wonderful day and way. really chilly this morning, but warming up quickly. there's a live picture from our sky watcher camera. you can see the potomac river on the horizon. and the sky is blue and we have temperature its climb to s clir 80 dregrees. just a delightful day. out of the mountain, near 70. eastern shore in the upper 70s. high pressure to thank for awful this fabulous weather that will be in p

i am aaron gilchrest. >> and i am kimberly suiters.ad but first we want to check in with meteorologist, chuck bell, who joins us live in the studio with the rain drop forecast. >> not a washout, off to a dry start in many neighborhoods this morning and for folks that live further out to the west will definitely get in on the rain drops sooner than the folks to the east. outside we have plenty of clouds. temperatures on their way up in the mid and high 60s now, although a few spots made it in the 70s. and leonard town, 69 degrees. i am sitting on the dock of the bay. the chesapeake bay blues festival happening today. temperatures in the mid-70s today. there is a risk of a shower coming up late rur this afternoon, and today will be the better outdoor weather day for you. so if you are trying to decide today or tomorrow as for the preferred day, they are coming our way. we will figure out which bay sitting on the dock of the bay is? >> he was inspired by san francisco. >> the chesapeake bay does have nice docks. >> works for us. thanks, c

." >> brown: surrounded by flames, choy and a colleague tried to reach rig operator aaron dale burkeenen from the crane. >> before we could get there, there was some more explosions, and it put fire in between us and dale. i mean, there was no way we could get through those flames. some flames i'll run through. i've ran through flames before, but there's no way we could've got through that. and that was... they started hollering to abandon the rig. and that was... that was a real hard deal, doing that. i knew that... that dale... was right there, and we couldn't get him. >> reporter: and mr. burkeen, we know, is one of your 11 colleagues who died? >> yes, sir. >> brown: choy reached one of the rig's life-boats, an enclosed capsule. dozens of others also made it to the boats. >> some people were tryin' to just jump in them, and they were going crazy. and i mean, it's actually dangerous to be in a lifeboat if... i mean, if people aren't properly trained and not... or people are panicking in a lifeboat, you can flip the lifeboat. >> brown: others jumped from the rig into the gulf's waters

staff sergeant aaron j. taylor.ff sergeant christopher eckard. >> pitts: the navy lost two men. >> explosive ordnance disposal technician second class tyler j. trahan. explosive ordnance disposal technician second class tony m. randolph. >> pitts: and there were four men from the air force. >> technical sergeant philip a. myers. staff sergeant bryan d. berky. technical sergeant anthony c. campbell, jr. technical sergeant adam k. ginett. >> pitts: flags that had been flown over the memorial were given to family members of the 16 men. and their names were added to a wall that has the names of hundreds of bomb experts killed in the line of duty dating back to the second world war. pro wrning goods peening, the called the gulf oil spill the biggest environmental disaster the u.s. has ever had. gas fell to 2.74 this holiday weekend, that's down 14 cents in two weeks. and the shrek sequel won the weekend box office again, sex & the city 2 was second. i'm russ mitchell. cbs news. fishing at the shore. i'm breathing better.

why home run hank aaron is opt mystiqqe about team. >> the american idol finale is this week. to the biggest week on season 9 of american idol. >> tomorrow kicks off the two night finale and candace dold takes a closer look at crystal and lee prepare to sing for that title. >> reporter: he is the former paint store worker who played gigs when he had time. >> keep on ♪ ♪. >> reporter:she is the single ma dime. >> i want to lead you ♪ ♪. >> reporter: now lee and crystal bower sox are trying to wow millions in hopes of becoming the next american idol. >> this feels like a dream. like it really does. if i dreamt something up, how this whole competition wouldd3 have gone, this is.ú >> a few months, i could have said i could be or i am the next american idol. >> reporter: that will be the reality of one of them. they're erforming in the biggest competition on television and it all comes down to this week. >> maybe i'm amazed ♪ ♪ at the way you help me sing my song ♪ >> she is so gifted and it's very cool to have someone else that i respect with me. >> the same for me. i wouldd't hav

ty wigginton, aaron hill. pedroia, cano or brig flak of tampa bay. on line new and vote on masnsports.com and rick and i will have the results for you on "o's xtra" post-game. check out brian roberts' video blog. we haven't been a guest on your video blog and now you're interviewing people. >> and brian hughes was the first guest we had so we're kind of working our way around. hopefully i'll get more of my teammates. we're having a good time with brian's blog on masnsports.com so check it out. we'll be experimenting all season long with different things. >> major league baseball lost another legend today as the hall of fame pitcher robin roberts passed away at the age of 83. roberts pitched for the orioles late in his career, 1962-1965 and a young teammate of his at the time was hall of famer jim palmer. jim palmer's statement today, robin roberts was a hall of famer on and off the field. his work with young oriole pitchers who might ultimately take his job was invaluable. and he told me as a 19-year-old rookie, you a great fastball and i hope you're

. >> it's her, casey and aaron. >> even though i haven't been big on aaron.acking the casey tonight. >> we will be talking about it tomorrow. we will see you then. >> have a great day.

there is clinton -- quinton aaron from "the blind side." he is a guest of cnn. is kristen davis, "sex and the city." there is mayor bloomberg. they have been going to pre- receptions, sponsored by a lot of media organizations. the bloomberg party is actually the after party to go to. now, live in the washington hilton ballroom. there is president obama. he is in between ed chen and matt winkler. the speaking part is still going to begin in about 15 minutes or so. in the meantime, we want to show you vice-president of biden. he was the featured speaker at the radio and television correspondents association. these are the congressional radio and television correspondents. they cover congress. it is often called the jr. correspondents dinner. this is 15 minutes. [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you so much. it is an honor to be here tonight. i just got back from five days into the middle east. i love to travel, but it is great to be back in a place where a boom in housing construction is actually a good thing. [laughter] trying to negotiate a lasting peace

the visionary behind it is sergeant aaron melcher, and he joins us via skype from western afghanistanood morning to you. >> it is an amazing video, as of this morning more than 3 million hits. how did you all come up with the idea to do this? >> well, to be honest, sir, i came back from r&r leave and my wife had shown me that on the day before i left, and me and my co-partner sergeant baker happened to be working on an engine in the motor pool and we were thinking about something we could do to make some people smile back home, and i told them, lady gaga video was pretty hot and we thought we'd remake it. that's what you got. >> had you any anticipation whatsoever what kind of response there would be? because, people can't get enough of this thing. >> no, sir, not even close. i think after about 100 hits, we were all pretty blown away. >> and what has the response been from your superior officers, and fellow soldiers? >> everyone over here pretty much thinks it's the most hilarious thing they've ever seen. superiors back it up. it's a morale booster over here, sir. >> the real importa

. >> rob: the wife and i went to the aaron space museum today. >> bob: is that the one out by the airportor the one down here? >> rob: it's the one in downtown, right by the other smithsonian. >> bob: cool. 0-2. inside to zimmerman. well, if you ever get a chance to get out to the one by dulles, it is truly amazing. the size of that building and the size of the airborne vehicles in there. 1-2 to ryan. first out has been made here in the third. and a breaking ball, is a good take. 2-2. >> rob: and out by where we live in l.a., too, you have air force one is in the reagan library. >> rob: that's a big library. >> rob: yeah, piece by piece put that plane back together on the inside. his motorcade, all of his bulletproof stuff. so there's great things all over the country. >> bob: 2-2 tozimmerman. kennedy kawakami and ryan zimmerman. pulls that pitch to deep short. omar infante plays it perfectly for the second out! >> rob: wow. >> bob: gorgeous. >> rob: omar infante is known for being a glove man, and this is one of those type of of plays where people know you and say, wow! makes the great c

. >> from calvert county aaron hughes aved a man that went into cardiac arrest. >> he started to haveame, and now he -- the e.m.s. came, and now he has recovered and he is doing great. >> erin and her fellow award winners are all heroes. congratulations, rob roblin, wbal-tv 11 news. >> coming up, a local woman's dog treated for cancer, but when she submitted the bill to her pet insurance company, denied. >> next the i-team uncovers an exclusion that could cost you a bundle. >> first a look at last night's winning lottery numbers. [ woman ] do you think expensive specialty brands always have the best anti-aging skin-care products? sorry. the answer is no. experts from america's top beauty magazines have rated an array of olay products best. and women just like you agree. [ male announcer ] in a study presented by "better homes and gardens," 50,000 consumers voted, and olay definity color recapture was chosen "best new product." plus, in a study by an independent lab in the u.k., olay regenerist micro-sculpting cream beat 32 luxury creams costing up to $700. no wonder 80% of women said

on that tragic day, the 11 men, jason, aaron, donald, steven, roy, carl, gordon, blair, dewie, shane andadam were on the rig doing what they do best. the demand of working the rig is great. it is physically demanding work and it takes loved ones away from their families for long stretches of time. our coastline is a working coastline because we are blessed with abundant resources in the gulf of mexico. from fishermen to those working the rig, each day you can find thousands the water laboring to produce these resources and to contribute to the industry and economy of this nation. on april 20, the 11 men were working to provide the energy that has driven this nation for centuries and that continues to be a force in the economy of my home state of louisiana. this is dangerous work and it is our responsibility to ensure that safety precautions are taken and that procedures are strictly followed. the explosion is being investigated by congressional committees, and it is our responsility to ensure the findings are swiftly addressed with new policies to strengthen safety procedures forhose

on that tragic day, the 11 men, jason, aaron, donald, steven, roy, carl, gordon, blair, dewie, shane and adam were on the rig doing what they do best. the demand of working the rig is great. it is physically demanding work and it takes loved ones away from their families for long stretches of time. our coastline is a working coastline because we are blessed with abundant resources in the gulf of mexico. from fishermen to those working the rig, each day you can find thousands on the water laboring to produce these resources and to contribute to the industry and economy of this nation. on april 20, the 11 men were working to provide the energy that has driven this nation for centuries and that continues to be a force in the economy of my home state of louisiana. this is dangerous work and it is our responsibility to ensure that safety precautions are taken and that procedures are strictly followed. the explosion is being investigated by congressional committees, and it is our responsibility to ensure the findings are swiftly addressed with new policies to strengthen safety procedures f

host: our guest joining us from new orleans this morning, aaron vials with the gulf restore ration network, talking about the impact of the gulf oil spill. sandra on our indents line. . . thank you. >> let's go to baltimore, maryland. a republican call. hi, there. >> how are you? caller: they wanted to fight bp $100 million per day. i am on board with tha i am on board with that. how are you? >> the sound like a strong response. we want an aggressive federal response. the full weight of the u.s. mitary, as well. seizing their assets or the fine sounds good. we need to bring all our resources necessary here. last i checked, had a lot of them, billions of dollars of profits quarterly. it is time to bring everything to bear in terms of cleaning up the oil and repairing the coastal communities. that is a good step in the right direction. host you've mentioned the under water plumes ooil that have been escaping. scientists are building a case for undersea plumes. has this not been noticed before? guest: to is not something we have been aware of here in the gulf of mexico. there are a number of

harwell wrote dozens of songs, including one more hank aaron when he broke babe ruth's home run record. in 1974. mr. speaker, i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new york reserves the balance of his time. the gentleman from michigan is recognized. mr. mccotter: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. -- i yield as much time as she may consume to my distinguished colleague from the state of michigan, mrs. miller. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from michigan is recognized. mrs. miller: i thank the gentleman for yielding. mr. speaker, last tuesday we in the entire state of michigan lost a treasure with the passing of ernie harwell. for a generation of detroit tiger fans, ernie harwell was literally the voice of summer. day after day and year after year that wonderful southern gentleman voice was heard on our radios and made every baseball season wonderful, regardless of the number of tigers wince or losses. ernie's voice broadcasting the tigers game was a welcomed friend at family picnics or the beach. he was w