. >> right now, a deadly explosion in southern illinois. mortar shell exploded in the total recycling plant. there could be more explosions and patty ann brown is live in our newsroom. >> two people are dead and one injured in southern illinois. it happen in greenich city. a mortar shell exploded around 6:30. and a police bomb squad was sent to the plant from scott air force base. the bodies haven't been removed and not clear where the mortar came from. it exploded in the outdoor area of the plant. and the injured person was able to communicate with rescuers and taken to the hospital. investigators are looking in the case and fire chief and atf agent. this plant was cited for serious violations in 2011 and 12, jon? >> someone sent metal and it turned out to be a live mortar round? >> that is a good guess. >> thank you. >> we'll watch that one. and talking about other news now. u.s. geological survey is warning folks in the bay area to range for 70 shocks. over the weekend it was a 6.0. this has potential for stronger aftershocks. we'll talk

more than four inches of rain dousing central and southern illinois.h dakota, the lone tornado. a precursor to what could be an active severe weather weekend. the threat growing from the northern plains saturday into a much larger area sunday. from wichita to duluth, an early warning going into this holiday weekend. >> and what a wild weather week we've had on both coasts. >> especially the waves. we have to show these pictures again. this was from the wedge, there the waves come. that was frommarie, but heavy rains are a threat. the great lakes, two to three inch inches. gal vest on the, texas, three inches. and labor day, the run moving across the east coast, too. >> thank you so much. >>> and we're learning much more tonight about the condition of joan rivers. hospitalized yesterday when she stopped breathing during a medical procedure. the latest from linzie davis. >> reporter: an update on the condition of joan rivers. abc news has learned the comedienne is unconscious and has been ever since she was rushed to the hospital yesterday after sufferin

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more than four inches of rain dousing central and southern illinois.h dakota, that lone tornado. a precursor to what could be an active severe weather weekend. the threat growing from the northern plains saturday into a much larger area sunday. from wichita to duluth, an early warning going into this holiday weekend. >> and what a wild weather week we've had on both coasts. >> especially the waves. you remember the pictures we have to show them again. this is at the wedge, the famous area. the people watching the waves, here they come. that was from the storm marie, so far from land now, the high surf advisories do run out. but heavy rains are a threat. some severe storms. the great lakes, two to three inches. galveston, texas, three inches. already today. and the tropical low in the gulf, it's going to be around for most of the weekend. and labor day, the rain moving across the east coast, too. >> some indoor cooking then, this weekend. ginger thank you so much. >>> and we're learning much more tonight about the condition of joan rivers. hospitalized

as far as watches and warnings this is in fact he advisor for southern illinois. excessive heat warning in the st. louis area. he index temperatures could exceed 105 degrees. there's really not much happening for chicagoans. >> severe weather reports. none to report today. that should be no surprise. >> water temperatures off the lake front 77. >> much check our forecast. for the remaining hours of this afternoon we're looking at skies partly cloudy mild temperatures just a little bit of a breeze off of the lake with high temperature between 74 and 78. then for tonight a few clubs. isolated storms cannot be ruled out. temperatures by morning 62-67 degrees. most club and a good chance of thunderstorms in the area appeared 75-79 for the high temperature. on friday we're looking at stone possibilities again. high temperature a little bit more seasonal. between about 80-85 degrees. it does not look alike and all the rain either thursday or >>, an uplifting celebration. >> sites and sons from a celebration. >> sites and sons from a celebration. mereh x ta.at >> united

we have some portions in southern illinois but a high pressure system to the north is really pumping in dry air so that moisture isn't getting up here. we'd stay dry today partly sunny. cooler along the lake. mid-70s is about as high as get there. tomorrow we reach 78. sun and clouds. sunshine on sunday highest up to 80. >> still ahead, how little kid caused a lockdown at the white house. will tell you about his punishment. and a new addition to the park. and this is trending. are you watching? check out this billboard we will hear more about the fall out against the radio host. of black and of course our annual kids fair kicks off this morning. we will have free food, school supplies, games, health screenings and performances. for more information just check out another down day on wall street. the chicago parks district has put a new restaurant on the activity and new at park. the park is already said to feature a walk rock climbing wall, it played garden and a field house to wrap up the park goers appetites. the park is already set tothe park district wants to open a restaurant, c

. >>> two people are dead and several injured in an explosion at a southern illinois recycling plant.he plant processes everything from computers to cars. the website for the company total metal recycling indicates they do serve the ammunition industry and that 160 people work at the plant. >>> this is the end of what police describe as a thrill seeking adventure for a 24-year-old russian. the man climbed up the cable beams of the brooklyn bridge. they spotted him and arrested him. he didn't damage or take anything from the bridge. the only thing he took were pictures on his iphone. this is the second security breach. some ask if more police presence is the answer. >> if there's a threat to the u.s. and they know it or there's a threat to new york city, then, yeah, increase security. i don't want to walk around with cops all over the place. that doesn't make me feel happy. >> moments after police spotted the man yesterday, they got him down the same way he climbed up. >>> tonight, a confusing condition. >> new information about a sleeping disorder that could be causing odd behavior in

director of school of journalism at southern illinois university and professor of paul simon public policy institute. thank you for being with me. how much evidence would a grand jury need to charge darren wilson? >> i'm probably not the right person to ask that question. i'm not an attorney. my friend bill here is and probably would be a better one to answer the question. i know, that the -- the grand jury apparently is going to begin hearing evidence tomorrow. that much i do know for certain. but i'll defer to him on that. >> yeah, i meant can you answer that for me. what charges would be likely as well? >> there would have to be probably cause to believe that officer wilson committed a crime. the most likely charge, if would be voluntary manslaughter. it would be possible seco second-degree murder charge would be possible but probably less likely. >> mr. marsh, here in st. louis, again, you know, we're in ferguson. for folks not familiar with the geography of this area, there's a causam between ferguson and the rest of st. louis to a certain extent. talk to me about how it's being perce

flash flooding issues in illinois and that is where we begin in southern illinois, marion, some 2 inchesral illinois had quite a bit of rain too and now what i want to show you is not only where that rain is moving, to give you an idea what is happening for your labor day from west to east, here it is, you got the showers from kansas city up through the great lakes and i want to give you one little piece, one little piece >> 65 degrees. grab a jacket on your way out. mostly sunny skies, low humidity. comfortable this afternoon. >> all that weather brought to you by the laughing cow, brad paisley, everybody. coming up right here on "gma." let's get back to the studio. >> i mean no one rocks a cowboy hat like that young lady. >> that's one cowgirl. >>> coming up, the hidden trans fats in your food. why those labels may be a bit misleading. a shocking study. >>> live in france with all the latest details and new surprise information about what really happened during brad and angelina's wedding and congrats to them. finally married. ♪ by the look in your eyes eating one after the next, after

front and we have the next three days on here because i wanted to not only include central and southern illinoishrough kentucky but, of course, north carolina too, again, next three days going into the weekend. so locally you could see some spots getting over 4 inches. the other big story in the south heat. there is a heat advisory for corpus christi even though they're in the 90s could feel like 110. there's the rest of the heat. we have to get your local forecast. >> reporter: hi, everyone, david murphy here with an update from accuweather, absolutely gorgeous out there this morning, nothing on the radar. we look outside, sun up over the horizon. we have temperatures in the 60s in most neighborhoods. low humidity, a little bit of a breeze. 84 degrees, sunny and nice. 84 tomorrow. 83 monday, not bad. thunderstorm possible on >> and, hey, michael, for the record i laughed at your bear joke. >> thank you. you're so kind. >> we'll go back and look at the tape. >>> coming up, stunning teenage love triangle. a young man on trial for killing his best friend over a girl. >>> the murder mystery that ha

louis bbb reserves eastern missouri and southern illinois except to say at the to say at the list this not been the rise in the number of weight-loss clinic at that particular jurisdiction. self-regulation works only if it has the support of the industry and the government in the areas of weight-loss, to associations in particular. the electronic retailing association council for nutrition have set forward to survive is no attached funding that allows us to do our impartial monitoring and decision-making work. similarly, although no formal relationship between the advertising self-regulation process and the government, decades by the federal trade commission in the success of the process. although there have been significant efforts by the federal and state government to control unsubstantiated claims, more can be done obviously. one thing everybody agrees on is the type of state and federal enforcement action to the ftc has been bringing our credit zero to control in this type of advertising. in addition, trade associations include representatives of weight-loss industries need to fol

evening watch out for that then the heat, heat advisories from parts of mississippi up through southern illinois good morning, washington. we have quite a bit of cloud cover across the region again this morning. patchy fog to the south and west of d.c. 73 degrees. a few spotty showers possible in maryland, but most of us love to wait until the afternoon hours to see some showers and thundershowers. ridgehance at the blue and evening commute. temperatures will be in a low to mid 80's today, 87. >> so heat index could reach up to 110 degrees. air conditioners are going to get a little workout. >> yeah, sure will. you said craaazy. how about cray-cray? >>> new details of that american mom's murder on vacation in bali. new evidence points to the woman's daughter and her boyfriend. >>> nba star's home invasion. his wife slept while it happened and they're angry at the police response. >>> the scam targeting young people on instagram using their favorite celebrity pages as bait. what you need to know to avoid being a victim. >>> "mean girls" reunion. what brought lindsey lohan and tina fey back togeth

front and we have the next three days on here because i wanted to not only include central and southern illinoishrough kentucky but, of course, north carolina too, again, next three days going into the weekend. so locally you could see some spots getting over 4 inches. the other big story in the south heat. there is a heat advisory for corpus christi even though they're in the 90s could feel like 110. there's the rest of the heat. we have to get your local forecast. >> good morning, washington. a beautiful day to look forward to. -- wehave some patchy fog still have some patchy fog in spots. 66 degrees in fredericksburg. a dense fog advisory and flat -- for central virginia until 9:00 >> and, hey, michael, for the record i laughed at your bear joke. >> thank you. you're so kind. >> we'll go back and look at the tape. >>> coming up, stunning teenage love triangle. a young man on trial for killing his best friend over a girl. >>> the murder mystery that has philadelphia on edge. a mother strangled while jogging. police on a desperate hunt for clues right now. >>> plus, "gma" investigates when resc

evening watch out for that then the heat, heat advisories from parts of mississippi up through southern illinois good morning, i am meteorologist mike nicco with the bay area forecast. it is dry this morning and brighter and warmer this afternoon and mostly clouds ahead but not so much drizzle in the extended pattern back to normal so warmer weather. today we will have 60's along the coast and san francisco and 70's elsewhere until inland neighborhoods where we will have 80's and tonight in the mid-60's >> so heat index could reach up to 110 degrees. air conditioners are going to get a little workout. >> yeah, sure will. you said craaazy. how about cray-cray? >> cray-cray, that, too. >>> coming up, new details of that american mom's murder on vacation in bali. police revealing new evidence that points to the woman's daughter and her boyfriend. >>> and the dramatic 911 call from the home invasion of nba star ray allen's home. a group of teens in his bedroom while his wife slept. and they're angry at the police response. >>> the scam targeting young people on instagram using their favorite celebri

louis bbb that serves eastern missouri and southern illinois, except that the st. louis b, b has not seen the rise in the number of weight loss clinic ads in that particular jurisdiction. self-regulation works only if it has the support of the industry and the government. in the area of weight loss, two associations in particular -- the electronic retailing association and the council for responsible nutrition -- have stepped forward to provide the types of no strings attached funding that allows us to do our impartial monitoring and decision making work. similarly, although there's no formal relationship between the advertising self-regulation process and the government, decades of support by the federal trade commission have been suggest critical -- have been absolutely critical in the success of the process. so although there have been senate efforts by federal and state government to control unsubstantiated and exaggerated claims, more can be done, obviously. one of the things i think everybody agrees on the type of state and federal enforcement action the ftc

back here at home i want to show you some pictures out of southern and central illinois. they got lots of rain quickly, flash flooding and we're going to tell you what's going to happen here. >> this system moves in? >> right, this system moving in and to the east. the carolinas going into the weekend will be on the lookout. >> one more weather headline this evening, this one in the west. this images out of oregon tonight. a wind-whipped wildfire. firefighters battling on the ground and in the air tonight, saying they'll work through the evening. 275 families forced to flee. look at this. a line of flames visible from six miles away. we'll stay on it. >>> we turn now to the deadly ebola outbreak and an abc news exclusive. for the first time we are hearing from a group of american students stuck in the hot zone, their parents waiting for them to board flights back to the u.s. so far they have been unable to. abc news has obtained the exclusive images, the students stranded, flights cancelled. outside their zone of safety, authorities still trying to contain the growing out

in the southern areas, are in illinois, your high is going to be 32 degrees on wednesday, but just to the north, chicago, your high is going to be 22 degrees. 22 in buffalo and in new york, 33 degrees. and in the southern areas, humid air is flowing in. could you feel more like 40 or 45 degrees in some places. here's the extended forecast. >>> and that was this hour's news and weather. for all of us here on "newsline," thanks for watching. >> these are today's top stories. it is the first day on the job for france's newly reshuffled cabinet after the prime minister fired several top left-wing ministers critical of the government's austerity campaign. gaza celebrates as a long-term cease-fire takes hold. that open-ended truce with israel is meant to stop seven weeks of fighting, but no real solutions have been found for the core long-term issues that separate the two sides. cease-fire in ukraine, however. face-to-face talks between russian and ukrainian prid

louis and heat advisories from memphis into southern illinois. how hot will it be?ot record shattering, when you add the humidity into this, it will feel like 105 today in st. louis. that continues all week. that's the thing about this. this is going to be a long duration, definitely as we go throughout the weekend and even into next week. look at memphis, tennessee, near 100 all weekend long. the heat is with us and it figures it would arrive at the end of summer. as we go into next week, we could be watching something in the tropics heading for areas like the gulf of mexico. it's going to be a feeling of summer and the tropical season in the week ahead. we leave you with a nice, warm, beautiful shot of the capital in washington, d.c. we'll have more coming up here on "morning joe." >>> you know what he said -- >> that's why i put this on. >> he said they were getting itchy. >> vernon jordan, seriously, every time i see him in the airport, he chases me down. and he's like, son, wear a tie. stop looking like that. >> he would know, joe. >> disgraceful. if i looked a

illinois in the rain forecast. see the rain out west. yes, a wide swath of 1 to 2 and some storms bring 2 inch per hour rainfall rates. in southernt now with hazy sunshine. it will be a hot and humid afternoon. high temperature near 90 degrees. >> all that weather brought to you by choice hotels. i totally think judy fits right in here. a beautiful sign from the couple from sacramento. who do you have? >> they forgot our newest correspondent. my mom. she's here and so is derek hough from "dancing with the stars" talking about his new book coming up right here on "good morning america." derek hough, five-time winner on "dancing with the stars," has written a new memoir "taking the lead," lessons from a life in motion. we'll hear more about that after this look at some highlights from derek's life. ♪ he's been the breakout pro champ for 14 seasons with "dancing with the stars." [ cheers and applause ] five-time mirrorball winner, derek hough changing the way we look at dance after an un unforgettable season with paralympian amy purdy. >> you've redefined choreography after this season. >> reporter: a third generation dancer housing

if you're in areas of northern illinois, indiana, and eventually over towards southern michigan, expect a rainy morning for you. temperatures over the next two to three days, about five to ten degrees below average. not exactly cold or chilly. it will be cool once again. we'll have a good chunk of rain heading for the mid-atlantic and northeast in the days ahead. today, showers and thunderstorms, ohio valley and the southeast. and then eventually that rainfall will spread to the east. we actually haven't had any rain in a while. the green on the map shows you the rain. eventually a lot of us will get soaked including areas around new york city. it looks like new york city tuesday afternoon some storms and then a good soaking rain tuesday night into wednesday. but then it clears out with another like 70s. >> this has been a mild summer. >> coolish summer. >> you want to call it coolish. >> you want to call it mild. >> i'm from texas. it gets hot. >> it should be chilly. >> it's down right an ice storm. have you ever heard of the prince of pot? we'll explain. plus, great news for renters

through the midsection of the country this morning that could brick heavy rain especially in southern parts of illinois, kentucky, tennessee later in the day, so watch for that and just the isolated stuff around interstate 10. still could have problems here stateside, as well. >> a little bit of magic in the form of a handwritten letter from best selling harry potter author j.k. rowling. the teenager quoted from her favorite character. >> dumbledore said happiness can be found in the darkest of times if one only remember to say turn on the light. >> the author sent her a letter written in purple ink written from the perspective of the hogwarts master. she sent the teen a wand and acceptance letter to the hogwarts school of magic and a signed copy of the book the teenager quoted from. >> remember the monkey that went viral, a british photographer snapped pictures. it was posted on wikipedia and photographer threatening to sue if it is not taken down. wikipedia say it is not copyrighted because the monkey did it. >> an artist in colorado attached ipads to three large tort tosses, filmed them walking arou

illinois in the rain forecast. see the rain out west. yes, a wide swath of 1 to 2 and some storms bring 2 inch per hour rainfall rates. in southernthe sun on the terrace, temperatures in the 70, a little mug flee this morning. your exclusive accuweather 7-day, 89 is the forecast high. very warm today, humidity lowering a bit as the afternoon goes on. at the same time there's a slight chance of a late day shower or thunderstorm. >> all that weather brought to you by choice hotels. i totally think judy fits right in here. a beautiful sign from the couple from sacramento. who do you have? >> they forgot our newest correspondent. my mom. she's here and so is derek hough from "dancing with the stars" talking about his new book coming up right here on "good morning america." >> cool. day dreaming again? oh yeah. about your dream car? [sheepishly] yeah. black with red stripes. cool! [curiously] how'd you know? you've been staring at that new instant game from the pennsylvania lottery. yep. "muscle car money." i could win up to $100,000, or a dodge challenger rt classic. (announcer) wanna see your dreams come to life? you could scratch y

judy, right there in southern and central illinois, seeing the >> our morning rain gives way to a scatteredand neighborhood. seven-day forecast is dryer and >> all that weather brought to you by choice hotels. i totally think judy fits right in here. a beautiful sign from the couple from sacramento. who do you have? >> they forgot our newest correspondent. my mom. she's here and so is derek hough from "dancing with the stars" talking about his new book coming up right here on "good morning america." >> cool. >>> friday is going to be big with -- tell them, robin. >> one of the biggest stars in country music. >> luke bryan is taking over central park. >> it's going to definitely be a good morning. >> it's going to be a great morning. >> only on -- >> good morning, america. >> presented by claritan allergy brand. >> it is going to be a good morning. right now i'm out here with derek hough, five-time winner on "dancing with the stars," has written a new memoir "taking the lead: lessons from a life in motion." we'll hear more about that after this look at some highlights from derek's life. ♪ he

illinois around the chicago area, milwaukee. continuing with thunderstorms heading for the grand rapids area. if you're nind nap list, detroit, southern, areas of northern ohio, rain free on and off during the day to day. southeast, that will be your typical afternoon rain. for the northeast, you get one more gorgeous day in mid-atlantic. feels like summer. then it looks like we're going to cool it off with rain and storms tuesday. no huge headlines this week. we are approaching the peak of hurricane season. in the atlantic, it's a big hush. >> we like that. >> and we like having you back, like i said. >> it was good -- >> you have a little glow. >> it lasts for a day. a week off one day glow. >> you have to go to makeup todayst just breezed right in here. he has the weather graphic. ready to rock 'n' roll. >> bitter bill will be back tomorrow. >> we look forward to seeing him too. coming up at the ton of the hour, more on thant view with hillary clinton where she distances herself from the foreign policy of the obama administration in which she served. then when we come back here, we're going to huddle around the water cooler. all ri

southern white people than they do any other people in the country. host: host: about a minute left. last word from general income in illinois. caller: how are you doing? great conversation. there has been some improvements in terms of race relations. it would be naive not to see that but the issue in ferguson has to do with the lack of representation for african-american police officers. i see that oftentimes in schools, a lot of places that service minorities. you have to have a fair number of people that they are servicing. 57 officers and 53 or 54 are white, that's a lack of understanding. i have seen that in schools and certain municipalities. you have to have that fairness. what happens when you have everyone who looks the same, who has the same ideas, you essentially have one opinion. host: host: thank you for the call. for all of you, with your calls and comments on the issue of race relations and our look back with the legacy of lyndon johnson and the great society program. we will continue that conversation all week. tomorrow morning, on c-span's "washington journal," the latest on the situation in iraq. imran zebar

risk of strong storms up in the upper midwest from parts of illinois all the way into southern michigan. gorgeous day in the northwest. partly cloudy in portland today. we're going to get to your local forecast in the next 30 seconds. ♪we've been waiting all summer,♪ ♪just to get back in the kitchen♪ ♪gotta see our favorite kids,♪ ♪the excitement got us twitchin'♪ ♪you got tammy in those sweet jeans,♪ ♪louis rocking blues ♪could maya look any fly-ah♪ ♪in her tricked out shoes?!?♪ ♪jeans and hoodies, kicks, jeans and hoodies♪ ♪shop your way members ♪will be getting all the goodies♪ ♪filling your closets, these deals are insane♪ ♪ooo, ya' styles so fresh, ♪we feel like makin' it rain♪ (corrrrrnnnnnn) kids' hoodies are now just $10 for back to school. plus, shop your way members earn points on qualifying purchases. kmart. where members always get more. >>> good tuesday morning, everyone, i'm meteorologist tedd florendo. should be another nice day for our tuesday. a mix of sun and clouds. still staying comfortable, mumdty up a little bit, about 84 degrees. another dry day for wednesday. the

parts of illinois all the way into southern michigan. gorgeous day here in the northeast. humidity levels starting to rise up. partly cloudy skies through the pacific northwest. partly cloudy in portland today. we're going to get to your local forecast the the next 30 seconds. the next 30 seconds. in the kitchen♪ gotta see our favorite kids,♪ the excitement got us twitchin'♪ you got tammy in those sweet jeans,♪ ♪louis rocking blues ♪could maya look any fly-ah♪ ♪in her tricked out shoes?!?♪ ♪jeans and hoodies, kicks, jeans and hoodies♪ ♪shop your way members ♪will be getting all the goodies♪ filling your closets, these deals are insane♪ ♪ooo, ya' styles so fresh, ♪we feel like makin' it rain♪ (corrrrrnnnnnn) kids' hoodies are now just $10 for back to school. plus, shop your way members earn points on qualifying purchases. kmart. where members always get more. >>> we have a great looking day shaping up for those kiddos heading back to school. maybe just headed off to work. san francisco showing you a full deck of clouds. and we have a mostly cloudy sky over san jose as well.

illinois. the suspects have released four children after an initial exchange of gunfire with police that wounded two officers. police negotiations are ongoing. >> two teenagers in custody in southern of plotting a massacre at their high school. police found out about their plan after getting a tip. and monitoring the boys' internet activities. abc's cecelia vega has details. >> reporter: police say it was a plan to kill as many people as this southern california high school as possible. >> there was no specific type of, victim they were looking for the they wanted to kill a lot of people. >> reporter: a plan police say carefully crafted by two 16 and 17-year-old male students. but just days before the new school year starts, police thwarted the plan, arresting the two boys monday after an anonymous person came forward to report their plot. >> i'm convinced that we avert aid mass murder here. >> reporter: police say a search of the teens' computers uncovered their plot to kill. they stay the boys researched everything from how to make bombs and huh to disarm people to tactical training like how to be an armed aggressor. even weapons. like guns, knives, and bulletproof vests for pro

illinois. western ohio as well. that's where the flash flood threat will be highest here. it is right on the boundary of heat. today's forecast highs well into the 90s across the central and southern plains and that does not factor in the humidity. you put that together and forecast heat indices well into the triple digits today. and that also means that the national weather service has issued heat advisories for portions of st. louis with excessive heat warnings down across the florida panhandle. keeping a close eye on the tropics as well with the hurricane hunters going in to investigate this area later on today. back over to you. >> danielle niles, thank you. >>> the national guard is leaving ferguson missouri. protests last night over the police shooting of michael brown were peaceful, but officers did make seven arrests. vladimir duthier is in ferguson where a sense of calm is starting to set in. >> reporter: the big development here on thursday governor jay nixon announced the national guard and you can see a couple of members behind me here that they had carried out their mission. now, that's a welcome development in a city that has been racked with racial tension since the