>> good morning we're following several breaking and developing stories on this monday may 11. at least one person escaped an overnight apartment fire by jumping out of the window, we're live in mercer county new jersey with the details. >> more wild weather is expected in areas that saw more tornados over the weekend. >> details on what set her off and who wishes now blaming. >> good morning it's good to

see you all on this monday. let's get started with weather and traffic. >> reporter: if you're down the shore there's dense fog around until 10:00 a.m. otherwise some cloud cover around that will effortly break up a bit. we're looking at partly cloudy skies today. 70 degrees in philadelphia. notice how the winds are coming up from the south, they are bringing warm and humid air in place, as you step outside it feels on the muggy side. as we look at dewpoints, mid to upper 60s. when you get to 70 it's oppressive, we're not there but it's noticeably humid this morning. 67 by 6:00 a.m., 68 by 8:00 a.m., partly cloudy and a bit on the mucky -- muggy side at the bus stop. there's a slight chance of a pop-up shower not a big chance

of that, i'll show you that coming up. what about the traffic karen. >> reporter: this is the vine street expressway approaching the schuylkill expressway, all lanes open both way between i-95 and the schuylkill. i-95 we're seeing a hint of fog in areas to the north. traffic is moving well that's southbound traffic, on the big picture, north marshall street between 7th and 6th we have a problem with a fire location stick to 8th and 5 approximateth mercers county, new jersey, turnpike exit 7 in the inner drive we have an accident on the the shoulder, watch for that, tam. >> breaking overnight three people including a firefighter

were injured in a fast-moving apartment building fire in new jersey. the action cam is live on the unit block of devon shire drive in east windsor township. "action news" has confirmed that one person was injured after jumping out of the second to her window. another person was hurt, as well and a firefighter suffered appear injury to his ankle. we're working to confirm how badly the civilians were hurt. katherine scott is heading to the scene we'll bring you a live update throughout the morning. >> developing, powerful storms kicked dozens of twisters in the country's heartland two dozens people were hurt when severe weather reached texas. this twister in iowa blew a roof of a high school. >> more severe weather is moving across the mid section right now. abc susan solny has the latest.

>> reporter: this family of 8 in van, texas survived a twister by hiding in a bathroom. north of dallas, blackhawk helicopters pulled people to safety trapped by flash flooding. >> this time we couldn't get to a boat. >> reporter: two teenagers hoitsed to safety after spending one had your trapped back on dry land overwhelmed by the ordeal. >> it's nerve wracking. we feel very for the and appreciate these guys and the national guard. >> reporter: severe spring weather leaving millions rattled and whole tunes in ruins this morning. >> there goes the school. >> reporter: part of the same storm system sent snow across the colorado and the northern

plains. in south dakota a blizzard and whiteout conditions more than 13 inches the most ever recorded in a spring storm. from the gulf coast up through the ohio river valley a significant threat of severe weather and potential tornados. abc news, washington. and, of course, "good morning america" will continue our coverage of the wild weather next at 7:00 a.m. four people are in custody and police are seeking one more person in connection with the gunfire that went off with a huge fight in darby borough. coming up cell phone video of the gathering that turned into a large fight of men and women some with baseball bats, one man pulled out a gun and started shooting. nobody was hit but a stray bullet went through a house window. it was the 4th shooting in darby borough in the plas five days. >> broad daylight, 50 to 70

kids out here, adults come out and want to get in fights with bats and guns and started shooting. it's ridiculous lois -- ridiculous with this kind of violence. >> philadelphia police say a gunman shot a 16-year-old an 17-year-old on the 800 block of south street yesterday morning. as police were investigate they heard more gunshots a 19-year-old was shot at 8 the and bainbridge. nearby residents say they avoid the area on saturday night but most feel safe. >> kind of a tragedy i hope it's more of a one time thing it's not anything i'm horribly worried about. >> police believe the shootings

may be related to bad blood carried over from a previous incident in a different neighborhood. >> so far police don't have any suspects. >> the sacrifices that law enforcement officials make everyday is in the national spotlight it is police week across america. there will be a memorial run at the philadelphia navy yard tomorrow and friday marks the national peace officers service in washington, d.c. wednesday march 30 years since philadelphia police dropped a bomb on the move compound along osage avenue it was the result of a long standoff between the liberation group in 1981. the fire burned of 1 home and left 11 move members dead including five children. president obama will welcome the gulf leaders to camp david on tuesday to discuss ways

to enhance their pip and deppen their security cooperation. right now only two heads of state from the persian gulf are confirmed to be at the meeting. a pediatrician was a figures at the children's hospital of philadelphia. the defense asked the judge to throw out smith's police confession, the judge denied that request. mo'ne davis will sign her sneakers to benefit people in nepal. she'll be at the merion rec center make a difference everyday. the foot ware supports people and organizations that are

driving social change. a dad made the catch of a lifetime at the phillies mets game. 30-year-old caught it, you see him there with his 7-month-old son colton trapped to his chest. he made the camp with his left. >> it hurt, my hand is a little sore, he crushed that ball. you have a natural reaction e reaction and it worked out great. >> no mother's day will top the first mother's we ever had. >> that colton is a cutie. michael jack schmidt signed the ball as a souvenir. >> impressive. 4:39. a high school principal in georgia is accused of making racially charged comments that sent an audience into chaos. a blessing of the bikes

gathering in north jersey turned deadly in newark, i'll have the details. if ever there was a day for shorts and ts this is it, you feel it's warm and muggy and stays on the muggy side this afternoon. we have a high pollen count that was with us over the weekend staying with us through the workweek. we'll be back with the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast there's a change in temperatures you'll like, that's coming up.

443 monday morning and looking for some fog in some areas. >> reporter: maybe by the shore, there was a dense fog advisory in effect, they are thinking about maybe dropping it. there are patchy fog in the counties by the ocean, i would be careful if you run into some of that. overall there's no issue with precipitation, storm tracker 6 live double scan is empty of any rain. as we look outside we're looking at low-lying cloud cover in atlantic city. the clouds are there whether that is causing any significant problems is a question, the closer you go to the shore, you will have that, of course if you encounter fog slow it down, but

what we're looking at here, is clouds that haven't made it to street level. it's 67 that's very humid. winds are light at 6 miles per hour coming out of south/southwest. as we look at future tracker 6. we're looking at a fair amount of cloud cover and sunny breaks as we go into the day. there's a pop-up shower or rumble of thunder most of us this looks like it will be sparse and most of it winding up later today and tots north and west of philadelphia -- to the north and west of philadelphia. mainly dry today muggy warm, a slight chance of a pop-up shower popping through here and there. day planner 68 degrees by 8:00 a.m. 76 by 11:00 a.m. muggy and humid, 84 by 2:00 p.m. high of 85 probably around 3:00 p.m. we're holding on to 80 by 5:00 p.m. warm and muggy all the way. high temperatures in the 80s

allentown, reading the i-95 corridor. much of south jersey and delaware stopping in the # 0s, easier to take down the shore with the less intense temperatures. the pirates are in in town to play the phillies. partly cloudy skies temperatures don't look too bad but it might be a little bit muggy, bring along a cool drink. ana is a tropical depression it's expected to drift off the coast not having a major impact on us, other than the fact it is circulating the warm and humid air up in our direction. tomorrow we have more cloud cover on the way mixing in with sun there's a chance of afternoon shower or thunderstorm. the model, the latest run wants this south of philadelphia and there's the possibility that tomorrow's front comes in dry but we're e we're allowing for

something south. 67 degrees mainly dry -- 85, tuesday, 83. wednesday, 70. 72 toulouse, friday is looking good, 76 partly sunny skies, we have a frontal boundary arriving on saturday, temperatures not too bad, 76 saturday, 78 sunday, there's a chance of a spotty shower both days. four suspects are due in court in connection with the killing of two officers in mississippi. take a look at vigils that were held for benjamin deen and liquori tate who were killed during a traffic stop late on saturday. prosecutors filed capital murder charges against marvin banks and joany calloway.

two others face atlantic lessor charges. a georgia principal is apologizing for making remarks about people who walked out at graduation. nancy remarks anger the the audience, many describing it as a racist out burst she kipped the speech and tried to regain the audiences attention. >> it was not a statement of racism, it was my trust strayings, i told my husband it felt like the devil was in the house, because it didn't sound like me. >> the principal has apologized insisted she was anger that people were not paying proper attention. theives are calling people on the phone and trying to convince them to give up that 3

or 4 designate security code on the back of credit card. the feds say the scammers intend to be fraud investigators from the credit card company. never give out that number, unless you're making a transaction and monitor your statements and report suspicious activity. travel over the up coming memorial day weekend is expected to hit a ten year high. 37 million americans will travel 50 miles or more from home that's up 5% from last year. turning to wall street stock also finished high on good news about the job market. futures pointing to a slightly lower open. german engineers have come up with a way to solve packed city streets and small parking spots. >> if you get hit how much

protection you have in that thing. >> obviously that would be a problem. >> there's a lot more to come on "action news," a new york high school senior was accepted to all 8 ivy league colleges. >> shaquille o'neill is taking the phrase wrap it up to a whole new level that's next on "action news."

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>> >> reporter: sop how you doing? it's monday morning you're trying to get to work. we have a new accident on the schuylkill expressway eastbound past university it's blocking the right lane and the center lane, you can see the flashing lights, one lane getting by, expect slowing at this early hour on the schuylkill eastbound past university. we have a downed tree montgomery county bruce road and ulm he were -- ulmer avenue. an accident cleared on the new jersey turnpike westbound at 7. a fire at door chester and will be shire drive owe

wilkshire drive. we're seeing 12 minute ride on i-95 southbound between 92 and 495 looking good in both directions. gunfire erupted did you work an annual mother's day motorcycle death leaving one person dead. it's called the blessing of the bikes. four people were shot one later died at the hospital. three others were treated for non-life threatening injuries. investigators will not say what sparked the deadly shooting. a new york high school senior acceptedded to all 8 ivy leak colleges got into all 13 schools he applied to including mit and johns hopkins. after some deliberation he decided to take his talents to yale. harold plans on majoring in

neuro boiling or chemistry. >> in the next half-hour of "action news," a woman who was visiting a mom's grave at a delaware county cemetary finds the site in disrepair. >> former president jimmy carter is back in atlanta after recent trip to guiana was cut short, they are concerned about his death e more on that when we come right back.

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carter had to end his visit to guy -- guiana because of health reasons. he was in the south american country to observe an election for what would have been the 39th time. former tornado mayor rob ford will undergo surgery today. doctors announced that ford has a cancerous tumor in the abdomin. after the tumor was discovered ford decided to drop out of the mayoral rails and successfully ran for city council seat. going to the people scene remember shaquille o'neill's spectacular fall that went viral. during the nba half-time he was on set in bubble wrap. the 7'1", 321 pounder tripped over a cord and took a tumble to

the floor. it became a viral sensation, he wanted to be sure if he fell again he would be well protected. >> i'm sure the bubble wrap would make a big difference. >> breaking this morning an multi-alarm fire tears through an apartment complex in new jersey. crews are scrambling to clean up an oil spill that leaked into the hudson river. we'll have the details when we come right back.

>> morning, it is 5:00 a.m., monday, may 11. we're following breaking news. >> several people are hurt including a firefighter when a new jersey complex goes up in flames. >> accuweather is tracking morning fog and pop-up thunderstorms. >> travel over the memorial day is expected to reach a