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the other counts. john hendren is joining us this morning with more on the verdict. good morning, john. >> reporter: good morning, vinita. a six-week trial, two weeks of jury deliberations and one conviction to show for it. but the prosecution of the former illinois governor is not over. it was a colossal setback for prosecutors. one that left former governor rod blagojevich largely in the clear and wholly defiant. >> perhaps, maybe, the biggest lesson i've learned is that i talk too much. >> reporter: on 23 counts, no conviction. including the most serious charge of trying to sell p...

all eyes remain on the gulf after bp's containment cap on this blown out well sprung a small leak, but officials have decided to keep the lid on, for now. nbc's kristen dahlgren joins us live now from venice, louisiana. kristen, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, lynn. well, for the past few days the focus has been on bubbles, small bubbles of oil and gas that appear to be leaking now out of that well yesterday, thad allen the incident commander said. he doesn't believe it's consequential. the seepage about two miles from the well site does not appear to be related to the well....

after bp's containment cap on this blown out well sprung a small leak, but officials have decided to keep the lid on, for now. nbc's kristen dahlgren joins us live now from venice, louisiana. kristen, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, lynn. well, for the past few days the focus has been on bubbles, small bubbles of oil and gas that appear to be leaking now out of that well yesterday, thad allen the incident commander said. he doesn't believe it's consequential. the seepage about two miles from the well site does not appear to be related to the well. as you said, the cap will r...

793 in great shape. we start with the harrisburg expressway. moving very well so far this morning down towards the beltway. this is the beltway not far from the accident scene. watch for that accident location. >> another code red day in baltimore. the heat wave is taking its toll. >> one person collapsed and died in a home without air- conditioning. kim dacey is live with details. >> the city is taking several steps to keep people healthy and cools during this heat wave. poolesville got so crowded yesterday that they have to enforce a one in, one out policy. around 1000 people have ...

great waves in alexandria. some showing up as soon as the doors opened this morning. >> we were going to go sailing in the morning but there was no wind so we decided to beat the heat. >> reporter: the heat wave comes on the heel of a sizzling fourth of july where tens of thousands packed the national mall awaiting fireworks. this morning, it was much quieter. the dawn of a much warmer day. and many tourists had a new game plan. >> the plan is to visit the capitol building this morning. and then stay in the museums as much as possible. >> reporter: that not everyone took heed on this...