safety. his dramatic rescue and the fight to save him this morning. as you can imagine a lot of prayers going out to that firefighter. good morning, america. . great to have george and lara back from their vacations. >> it was a good break. >> great too be back. >> passengers cannot say the same thing. this major outage at jetblue causing headaches. abc is at reagan national airport. jetblue is saying the situation resolved. take a look at twitter and a lot of unhappy passengers. >> reporter: very unhappy. angry passengers. it is spring break this week. they're trying to get out of town. this is a system wide computer went down for jetblue. they have 825 flights across the countries. passengers showing up to check in this morning could only do it manually. can you imagine how much longer that's taking and the angergenger for them. they're saying the system is back up. the cause for this is a system-wide outage that is now been resolved. this is on social media. our system is coming back up. but it's going to take some time for that system to come back up. so you can expect delays in the jetblue system throughout the kay day. not a great way to start the week. >> new details on the hard landing in canada over the weekend. >> reporter: you know it was a snowy night saturday into sunday in halifax when an a-320 air canada is coming in. they wait and circled because of the snow and visibility. what we learned is that when they crashed on to the runway in the airport and slid they were actually 1,000 feet short of the runway. was it weather or pilot error? this is a mangled mess of an aircraft. the nose gone. the left engine pulled off. the right wing is a mess. passengers had to get out and sit on the snowy airport until they were evacuated. the ceo of the airline says the weather was acceptable to land. was the weather a contributing factor? we're going to have to wait and see. >> thanks. >> now to the plane crash in the french alps. we're learning more this morning and what may have caused him to intentionally fly that plane into the mountains. abc's alex marquardt has the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, robin. that's right. a fuller picture emerging this morning of andreas lubitz's health. the prosecutor's office saying he did seek treatment for vision problems and had medication he was taking for mental health issues. new video showing andreas lubitz doing what he loved most. soaring above the ground the same way he would end his life and those of so many others. the prosecutor's office saying lubitz was being treated for issues with his vision but adding that is not our main concern. what's of more concern is lubitz's mental health. the german prosecutor not denying he was taking medication for a mental illness. media reporting there was evidence he was severely depressed depressed, a condition not discovered during the last medical check up with his airline last year. and over the weekend new details from the german "bild" newspaper about the final moments before the plane crashed into the mountain side. the captain finding the cockpit door locked. for god sake she shouts at lubitz, open the door. there are loud blows heard. then the last thing heard before the plane crashes, the passengers screaming. lubitz shared this dusseldorf apartment with her girlfriend believed to be a math teacher. and we met the pastor of his church where his mother played the organ. >> what would you tell them. >> we as parents of children must ask, of course, make mistakes, but that we are not responsible for that of which our children do. >> reporter: and we're here outside lubitz's apartment in dusseldorf. police telling us they are refocussing their investigation forming a 100 person committee to analyze all aspects of lubitz's life and to try to identify those more than 70 german victims who were on that flight. police saying it's one of the biggest investigation in deck katsds. >> turning to the growing firestorm over indiana's new religious freedom law. critics are calling for a boycott. they say the new law opens the door for discrimination against gays and lesbians. the governor told me the law will not change. and abc is covering the story. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. we're at the state capital. this is where protesters have been sounding off. the controversy isn't just here. it seems as if everyone is talking about this issue all across this country overnight apple ceo tim cook calling the law dangerous. writing these bills rationalize injustice by pretending to defend something many of us hold dear. outrage over the religious freedom act is growing. critics say it will allow businesses to turn away gay and his by yan customers in the name of religious freedom. >> george, we're not going to change the law. >> george asked the governor said about his stance. >> do you think it should be legal in the state of indiana to discriminate against gays or lessbyians? >> george -- >> it's a yes or no question. >> come on. hoosiers don't believe in discrimination. this is about protecting liberty of every hoosier of every faith. >> yes or no, should it be discriminating against gays or his by yans? >> you're trying to make this issue about something else. >> the firestorm expected to grow as thousands of march madness fans travel for the ncaa's final four bringing millions of dollars to the local economy. many calling on the organization to move the final four. the ncaa issued a statement saying they are concerned about the legislation. moving forward we intend to closely examine the implications of this bill and how it might affect future events as well usa our work force. and angie's listing cancelling a $40 million expansion project in indiana. still, some business owners here like this worker say the law protects their religious beliefs. >> one example would be if someone came in here and wanted a belt that said satan is great, that is not something we believe in. >> reporter: but that store owner says he will not dis krim discrippledis krim discriminate against gays and his by yans. >> the governor said the law isn't going to change but is open to signing a different law. it would clarify what the intent of what this law is. >> one thing clear supporters on both sides are not backing down from this issue. now to the boston marathon bombing trial where the prosecution is expected to wrap up today. that means it's almost time for the against to answer will they put dzhokhar tsarnaev on the stand in an effort to save his life. good morning tom. >> reporter: robin, good morning. the prosecution set to wrap their case against boston marathon bomber joe sar tsarnaev. and showing photos they will never forget. court ended with jurors in tears because they were shown the autopsy photos of 29-year-old crystal campbell and they'll do the same for martin richard and boston university grad student ling. lu. something his own defense admits. so why are we having this trial. his lawyers are trying to save him from the death penalty sentence. it will be their chance to present the young man as someone who was just following his older brother tamerlan somebody who was just a pawn. but jurors saw this video. the then 19-year-old casually buying milk after he set off a bomb that killed and maimed people he was standing next to. will dzhokhar testify? will he take the stand? we still don't know. we're going to have to wait and see. it's a side we have never observed in court. i have been watching him closely this entire time. he has shown no emotion. uninterested and slouching in the chair. this has happened at critical times when people are talking about having their legs blown off. we'll see what happens this week. >> we will. thank you. >> turning to the spring break violence in pan nah city beach florida where several students in the hospital after gunfire erupted at a house party. it's leading officials to consider a crackdown on the parties. and abc's steve osunsami has the latest. >> reporter: good morning. this morning one student recovering from surgery and three others are fighting for their lives. the spring break season is like an industry to towns like this one where the homestels and bars line the beach. the sheriff says something has to change. this morning a warning to families with college coeds. >> i need emergency to 5121 gulf drive. four patients. gunshot wound. >> a wild fight broke out at a panama city party. this man started shooting wounding several students. the accused gunman is in custody charged with seven counts of attempted a murder. >> authorities say they're tired of calling parents back home about tragedies from spring break. >> we have drunk people under the influence of drugs, with guns and no respect for themselves, others and most of all, authority. we have a recipe for disaster. >> the case is just one of many where spring break celebrations spiralled out of control. from march 10 to 16th 600 crimes reported near the beaches. authorities held a meeting saturday to consider new alcohol restrictions. >> i believe there's a lot of overalcohol abuse here. too much. >> one city councilman is calling for a ban on alcohol at the beach and pushing for a move at the local bars earlier from 2:00 a.m. to midnight. but unsuccessful. >> the vote did not go well. >> spring break brings big business to beach towns. >> is it money? you'll have to be the one to judge that. >> reporter: the city has agreed to one thing, spending $200,000 on increased police presence at the beach. robin. >> steve, thank you. now to that firefighter in california fighting for his life this morning. he fell through the roof of a burning home. the whole frightening incident caught on camera. the video is just another reminder of just how dangerous their jobs are and abc has the story. >> reporter: look at this terrifying moment caught on tape. a firefighter falling through a burning roof consumed by the massive blaze. the dramatic ordeal taking place just moments after crews responded to this two-alarm house fire in fresno california sunday. the veteran firefighter climbed to the roof to try and ventilate the blaze. standard procedure. without warning it gives way under his feet sending him plunging out of sight. swallowed by plumes of smoke and a giant burst of flames. >> get him out! >> the heart stopping moment caught on tape. >> i honestly didn't think he was going to make it. >> open it up! get him out! >> within minutes fellow firefighters pulling him to safety. >> he had his mask intact. burns on his back and all areas on his body. >> the firefighter rushed to a hospital after undergoing surgery. he's now in critical condition. fortunately no one else hurt in the blaze but the video is going viral online. she said she would post it again in a heart beat. >> they do a briefing every day. >> investigators trying to figure out how it started and what caused this terrifying fall. for "good morning america" aditi roy, los angeles. >> the city praying for the full recovery of that firefighter. amy, for the top developing stories starting with a crash in florida. >> just getting the details about a crash involving a van carrying a church group. the van coming from forth meyers drove through a stop sign and crashed into a canal. we know killing at least eight people. ten other passengers in the van injured including a young child. and overseas negotiations over iran's nuclear program are coming down to the wire. the u.s. and its five partner nations have until tomorrow night to reach an agreement. iran is reportedly backing away from a deal to shift its stockpile of uranium to russia. how fast will the sanctions be lifted and what kind of research allowed? 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bottle of water. >> that's true. >> right. >> you're right about that. >> first person in gets the water. >> it's interesting what people are posting and feel like sharing. >> yeah. just make sure it's clean. some of those shelves can get a bit dirty. i'm not speaking for myself. >> no. it was actually snowing a little bit ago. >> you know it is almost april so that would be totally normal. here's what some thunderstorms look like from the flying central africa, astronaut took these shots traveling at 70 miles per hour. we'll see thunderstorms across the southeast with this cold front that will be driving across florida. some of the storms could have gusty winds and hail behind it. not terribly cold, 71 degrees, we have warm winds across the central plains, pleasant in denver high temperature close to 80 degrees. that's the national outlook here's what's shaking locally. >> reporter: thank you, rob, milder here today, snow showers pushing east of it would. rain showers down south. 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the highly anticipated documentary on the church of scientology debuted sunday night to a mass audience on national television. hb hbo's movie offering a hard-hitting look at the church best known for celebrity believers like tom cruise and john travolta. >> my favorite concept of scientology is a world without criminal alty. a world without war. >> people who have since broken with the church now describing a bizarre cosmology straight out of the science fiction movies. >> there are memories existing prior to this. >> among the film's allegations that scientology leader has slapped and punched some underlinks. >> he's the equivalent of the pope knocking you on the ground and you're thinking i must have really screwed up. >> the film claims miscalf vantage and other executives plotted ways with nicole kidman and cruise. also, that scientology operates a place known as the hole. attention and punishment facility for church officials who have fallen from grace. >> textbook propaganda. >> 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"good morning america" is brought to you by pure michigan. your trip begins at michigan.org. >> ahead on "gma." why empire star is apologizing for accusing police officers of racial profiling and great ideas for your easy easter craft. >> good morning i'm tamala edwards, 7:56, monday, march 30, let's head over to karen rogers looking at an accident in delaware county. >> reporter: the crews just pulled away, it was blocking a lane we just watched live. you can see traffic is heavy on i-95 452 to 320. it should improve now that the accident is clear on the ramble. knifer road and kieser road we have an accident in upper frederick township. montgomery county an accident clearing out it may be affecting traffic on horsham road at stump road. we're getting road of an accident organ the schuylkill expressway eastbound near montgomery drive watch for that. meanwhile, looking live near the boulevard seeing heavy traffic in both directions. eastbound traffic heading toward center city, you're jammed from the blue route to the curve and city avenue to the girard. westbound is jammed from the boulevard to gladwyn. >> let's go over to sky6 live hd taking a live look from one of our new view the camera atop temple university looking out over center city. you can see the gray david murphy we're dealing with rain. >> reporter: yeah, we are, as you look at storm tracker 6 live double scan, in fact it's not all rain. there's a pocket of wet snow pushing over burlington county and ocean county. temperatures are well above freezing and this is producing nothing more than wet roads. getting closer to the coast. 36 is the current temperature. 37 in allentown. 36 in philadelphia. this afternoon we're going for a high of 58 milder than yesterday. breezy some sun comes back later on. 54 late-day rain tomorrow. >> what else more important quantity or quality time with your kids? "g.m.a." takes a look. we'll see you in 30. jim kenney. son of a firefighter. first in his family to go to college. he's been councilman at-large, representing the whole city. a progressive voice who'll be a mayor for our neighborhoods. bringing philadelphia together... expanding pre-kindergarten improving our schools... ...and partnering with businesses, community colleges and universities to create jobs jim kenny, the block by block mayor we need to move philadelphia ahead. ♪ good morning, america. it's 8:00 a.m. and angelina joely back in the headlines in her first public appearance since surgery. her message for kids everywhere. >> cause a little trouble. it's good for you. >> the touching family moment caught on camera. ♪ >> new research revealing the amount of time you spend with your kids may not be as important as you thought. what you need to know to help them grow up happy and healthy. ♪ >> look at her face. justin timberlake and taylor swift's big reaction to her huge win. wait until you hear what she finally revealed about those starbucks lyrics in her hit song. ♪ >> and don't stop him now. the breakthrough contender on "dancing with the stars" with a lesson for all of us. >> you can't quit. it's the worst decision you can make. >> we're behind the scenes with noah and sharna with a tough decision they're about to make. >> and cookie monster and tracy ellis both here live as we say -- >> good morning, america. and good morning to you. >> no, good morning to you. >> thank you. >> thank you. and good morning, america. happy monday and happy crowd out there in times square. there's cookie monster proving it's never too late to try something new. he's trying a new career as a life coach. you see him there with cher. getting good advice there. >> you like the cookie wallpaper? >> oh. >> cookie wallpaper. >> it smells terrific in here. >> smells like cookies. >> of course. >> it's me kind of room. me like this. me could get used to this. >> that's right. >> yeah. >> i have a question for real. >> what's your question? >> my new show i play a monster fighting princess. what kind of cookie would you recommend getting ready for battle? >> chocolate chippy. >> give me some good advice. there is the cookie monster and so many more great questions he'll answer. and tracy ellis ross is here star of "blackish". >> good morning. >> her alter ego. if you don't follow her on instagram. do yourself a favor, hysterical. >> thank you, thank you. my insanity is doing well. >> it's doing well for you. >> i love blackish. and a surprise reunion for destiny's child. taking the stage for a performance that has everybody talking and we have all the details. >> looking forward to that. let's get news from amy. >> we begin with new details about the health of the pilot who flew the german airliner into the alps. andreas lubitz was taking medication for a mental illness. reports he was severely depressed but not discovered during his last medical check up with his airline last year. police are forming a special committee to investigate and saying it could take weeks. the search for the plane's second black box continues. and jetblue is apologizing for a system-wide computer outage that forced passengers to be checked in manually this morning causing delays that looked like this at several major airports. the airline says the system is back up and running. overseas the nuclear talks with iran entered a critical face as the deadline approaches. the iranians are backing down on their offer to ship their stockpile of youuranium to russia. and iran claiming a u.s. drone strike has kill two of its military advisers in iraq. a change in the way millions of americans buy dietary supplements. gnc has agreed to implement strict new testing policies. after selling herbal supplements contaminated with unlisted ingredients. they have been cleared after tests found its products met fda rules. actress taraji henson claiming her son was a victim of racial profiling but now retracting that allegation and poll jazzing. here's abc's linsey davis. >> she's known for standing her ground on fox's hit "empire." but off screen taraji henson is backing down. pollapologizeing for claims her son was racially profiled by the police department after this dash cam video was released. saying her son's traffic stop last fall was bogus and they didn't give him the ticket for what he was pulled over for. now this video shows why. watch as the 20-year-old fails to stop for a pedestrian at this lighted crosswalk. the police pull him over and explain his violation. >> you have to stop on those things. very dangerous, okay. >> johnson admits to carrying medical marijuana in the car but says he can't find his license for it. >> i do smell weed. so thank you for being honest about that all right. >> when he take as sobriety test and passes the cops decide to go easy on him. >> i'm not going to give you a citation because that will put a moving violation on your driver's license. >> henson thanking the officer friday on instagram writing sometimes as humans we overreact without gathering all of the facts. i overreacted and for that i apologize. >> and finally a big shout out to a star and friend of this program, she is sierra of the university of tennessee. she was an intern here at "gma" last summer. she's being interviewed right after the win over gonzaga sending the volunteers to the elite eight. she'll be back in action tonight against maryland. rob, you said she was a leader here and on the court. but just a great all-around girl. >> maryland is the team that knocked them out last year. they're eager about the game tonight. she is part of the last recruiting class and often talks about how they not only win for their current coach but also for pat. but she is -- >> such a great attitude. >> yeah. and her wnba stock is going up. >> let's go to lara over in the social square. >> thank you so much, george. here's what's coming up. in "pop news," destiny's child taking the stage for a surprise performance that has every saying yes. plus a new study revealing which is more important, how much time you spend with your kids or what kind of time you spend with them? i like spending time with this gal. >> me too. >> tracy ellis ross from abc's hit "blackish" is here live. one more got to go outside. >> you better go. >> i'm grabbing a coat because it's allegedly spring but doesn't feel like it. cookie monster in the house! where is he? oh there he is! >> hi lara! >> taking a bite out of the monday blues. we'll tell you why. so much coming up on "gma" in times square. say hi, everybody, look what i got. cookie. >> hello there. hi. hello. ♪ nah nah nah ♪ kraft natural shreds not made with just any milk we start with fresh milk carefully selected from only us dairy farms ♪ masterpiece masterpiece ♪ because to make something amazing you gotta start with something amazing ♪ masterpiece ♪ kraft natural cheese ♪ masterpiece ♪ ♪ whoa ♪ ♪ when i wake up in the morning to the clear blue sky ♪ ♪ turn up the music when i hop in the ride ♪ ♪ i'm the bomb and about to blow up... ♪ the new work collection. perfected. by white house black market. i've smoked a lot and quit a lot, but ended up nowhere. now i use this. the nicoderm cq patch, with unique extended release technology helps prevent the urge to smoke all day. i want this time to be my last time. that's why i choose nicoderm cq. when you fall in love, everything is brighter, bolder more intense new revlon ultra hd™ lipstick gel technology delivers instant, true-color clarity ...with a smooth, weightless feel revlon. love is on. from the farm families of fairlife, this is our promise. to start with high quality real milk that's then ultra filtered so fairlife has more protein and calcium. to help you live better. at fairlife, we believe in better. at subway, a great meal starts with a great sandwich on the new "simple 6 menu." with six of our best six-inch subs, like the tender turkey breast plus any bag of chips and a 21-ounce drink for just $6 every day. coming up on "gma." yahoo's katie brown is here with us to show us super easy craft to do with your kids for easter. >> these are gloves. gloves. gloves. quick and easy. so fun. okay, listen up! i'm re-workin' the menu. mayo? 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>> i would like to clarify that the line is actually got a long list of ex-lovers. so sorry starbucks no free endorsements from t. swift. just me. finally everybody loves puppies as you know. irresistibility cute like this guy. >> who loves -- >> yeah. she's just monkeying around george. giving scratchies to the babies. this video has gone bananas. >> you don't. >> 1.3 million views in just five days. if you're tired of the puns leave her alone. don't make fun of me. we have the "pop news" investigation that has just been solved. >> breaking. >> yeah breaking "pop news" investigation. earlier we showed you that video and reported it was tom brady upon further inspection it turns out it was not tom brady. please. >> welcome back george. that's what you were doing on vacation. >> that's it. >> nice. >> you like pulling out all the stops. >> you may have charles barkley. t.j. it's on. >> okay. >> heat index coming up. let's go to rob. >> george they give you a ten george. earlier i said it's chilly out here and you said what to that? >> it's cold. >> strai i want to take you to international and show you flooding out of casimir a landslide caused ten people to be buried there. rescues happening in the capitol of that indian state. 66 degrees in seattle. rain coming there. warm again record-breaking temperatures expected across the southwest today. 890s this spots. that's a check of the national forecast here's what's going on locally. >> reporter: all right, rob, the 90s seem like a long way away from here with snow showers. as we look outside we'll have brightening skies and sun returning, some of it is poking through west of center city. we're looking down broad street toward the south. you can see over the right-hand side of the screen getting brighter. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, we'll see a high of 58 sun. 54 tomorrow. afternoon rain arriving. so many people here. back to the studio. >> we have an andrew shu sighting. he's coming up. fist angelina jolie back in the spot lite since her surgery. two of her children sharing a positive message. >> at her first public appearance since her new york times op-ed angelina jolie won big taking home the award at the nickelodeon "kids choice awards." >> well well. >> well well. >> as daughters cheered her on she opened up about growing up, feeling different. >> when i was little i was told that i was different and i felt out of place and too loud never good at sitting still. never good at fitting in. >> and the mother to six offered advice to children who are feeling that same way. >> one day i realized something, something i hope you all realize. different is good. so don't fit in don't sit still, don't ever try to be less than what you are and when someone tells you that you are different, smile and hold your head up high and be proud. >> the appearance caps off a whirlwind week for joely whose op-ed revealed she had her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed after possible signs of ovarian cancer inspiring countless women to start talking about cancer prevention and people talking about her last name. many wondering if she's officially started going by angelina jolie pitt using it in the op-ed and at the award show. never been afraid to march to her own drum had one bit of advice. >> cause a little bit of trouble. it's good for you. >> rebecca jarvis abc news new york. >> trouble in moderation. next up a ground breaking news taking a closer look how the amount of time spent with your kids may not be as important as you think. abc's cecilia vagueega has the details details. >> the cause of stress and guilt for parents everywhere but should it be? a new study is changing what parents think they know about spending time with their kids. the amount of time spent with children has been on the climb since 1985. but this first large scale study of its kind says it's not the amount of time you spend with kids between 12 and 18 years old, but the quality of what you do together that matters most. >> small amount of time that you do share with them you make sure it counts. >> the authors cat gorr rise that time in two ways. accessible time time where the parents are physically available to their children and engaged time where the parent and child spend time to do something together. >> i would like a whole day where my family gives me undivided attention. >> a whole day, huh? are you sure that's what you want brick? i wouldn't rule out go-karting. >> for "good morning america" se sealee vega. >> joining us now is abc news medical editor dr. richard besser. what i just saw a few hours ago andrew shu my husband and the founder of cafe mom who along with me has learned a thing or two about raising our kids together. >> a lot of them. >> yes, a lot. how surprised are you about these findings? >> not so much surprised as i am reassured. you know there's more and more evidence that it's the quality of time we spend with our kids rather than the amount of time. so many parents don't have control over how many minutes they have but we have control over what the interaction is like. a few quick tips on how to make the most of the time. first is when you're with your kids be present be there. so it means shut off the electronics and be in the moment. you see so many people at the park and they're on their electronics. the second is do things together and they can been simple things. we loved reading to our children every night. doesn't take a lot of time. but we would each read and that kind of interaction is so intense and important. have a meal together. maybe once a week. and then the third is our kids spend so much time out of the house, connect with their teachers so you know what's going on in their life. you may not not get to every parent/teacher meeting but connect by e-mail. >> you were talking about a lot of kids. five between the two of you. between 8 and 18. andrew, how have you been able to spend that meaningful time with the children? >> i would say we all feel guilty. the good news now is we're all off the hook. we just kick them out the door like our parents did. no. we can't do that because we want to do more. the weird thing with us is we can't do enough. we just feel like we want to do more. amy does so much with her girls and still feels like it's not enough. i think it says something about us. we want to give them so much. the idea is their going to succeed if they have balance. if you go over the top, the balance isn't there. i think the memorable things is right. i remember the one summer my mom read this one book to me. if you just did something twice a week for a half an hour and you did it consistently just twice a week with your kid -- >> that's our thing. >> that's our thing with that kid. whatever it is. >> just a realistic goal. >> and just relax. because in the distress it causes more problems. >> so many parents especially moms beat themselves up and think i have to be super woman and work full time and spend as much time as every other mother i see. there's no one way to parent. many different ways it could be successful and you can raise children self confident and lead productive lives. >> and independent. >> exactly. take a breath and give yourselves a bit of a break. >> my mom always tells me that. give yourself a break. >> does she do it andrew? >> she does. but i think the final thing. >> i do. >> the one thing that's true is about the example. if you set an amazing example where you're a hard worker you have a life you have a career and you're there in those moments where you're focus and turned off the devices. >> job well done. >> you set a great example, everything will be fine. >> great point. >> i feel so much better. >> thank you both. moving on next up "dancing with the stars." war veteran noah gal what has inspired so many with his gutsy performance and we went behind the scenes to see what's in store for tonight. >> for double amp tee noah galloway and sharna burgess tonight tops a stressful week with a unique experiment. >> you made a tough decision to try to use a prosthetic arm. >> the decision was a moment of it closing on our hand. it was real powerful and cool. >> it's amazing. >> the problem is it's me getting used to it. i haven't worn an arm and not used to this technology. it's adapting to it. >> if you were to pick me up and i were to -- >> that's fine. >> it's been a stressful week for both of us in not having the arm in the beginning and trying to imagine what it would do and when we get the arm, discovering it's really not that easy to just put on an arm is nd and go. >> this isn't this week we should use it. i need more time with the arm. ♪ >> noah's performances have taken "dancing with the stars" viewers and judges -- >> it was profound. >> -- on emotional roller coasters. >> to come out and dance like that is a major triumph. >> 26 out of 40 for their cha-cha. >> what kind of feedback did your kids give you? >> they have never seen me dance. they have been so excited and said how good i did. i talked to my 7-year-old and i said i got to go dance and he laughed. i said did you ever think you would hear dad say that and he goes no he thinks it's so cool. ♪ >> last week 27 out of 40 for their samba before noah was stunned by his girlfriend's surprise appearance live. >> hey, baby! >> i never saw that coming. >> you're a motivational speaker and personal trainer. >> uh-huh. >> what do you find people need the most motivation for? >> to push themselves. bad things happen. you know we all have those moments where we get knocked down and you can't quit. it's the worst decision you can make. whatever happens you push through. when you come out the other side then it's worth it. >> proof positive. for "good morning america" abc news los angeles. >> so much fun to watch. and watch all the stars tonight on "dancing with the stars" at 8:00/7:00 central right here on abc. coming up tracy ellis ross. what is she doing? that closet? >> she's his tier cal on instagram. all about style. >> "dancing with the stars" on "gma" is brought to you by auto trader. find your car your way at auto trader. >> good morning police in chester county and federal authorities are trying to figure out what caused a deadly plane crash. chopper 6 was over the wreckage in west goshen township yesterday. the pilot and the passenger were killed. 8:27 monday, march 30. let's head over to karen rogers to take a look at traffic. >> reporter: good morning, tam we had an accident on schuylkill expressway eastbound near montgomery that has cleared. we're looking live near girard, eastbound traffic is jammed from the blue route to the curve. it's westbound that's a 4 manipulate ride from the vine to the blue route. we have an accident where a car ran into a tree southampton road inner drive. new accident springfield township stenton avenue an willow grove avenue. montgomery county, we also road -- west road at welsh road and evans road. northbound traffic is heavy from coles road to 295. at this point 42 is damp, tam. >> let's go over to david murphy and see what else to expect in the coming hours. >> reporter: as karen mentioned we had rain and snow showers move through in the predawn hours. storm tracker 6 live double scan shows you the last of the rain is almost off the coast and roads are currently dry. 36 in philadelphia. 36 in wilmington animal millville. 37 in wildwood and allentown. this afternoon it will be milder than yesterday. we only hit 46 for the high on sunday, 58 this afternoon and sun returning. tomorrow, clouds thicken up again, high of 54. we get rain arriving in the afternoon and continuing in the evening. sunny and nice on wednesday 52. up in the 60s thursday. a little blackish star is the next on "g.m.a." we'll see you in 30. ♪♪ i am never getting married. never. psssssh. guaranteed. you picked a beautiful ring. thank you. we're never having kids. mmm-mmm. breathe. i love it here. we are never moving to the suburbs. we are never getting one of those (minivan). we are never having another kid. i'm pregnant. i am never letting go. for all the nevers in life state farm is there. what a great crowd in times square this monday morning. this doesn't bother anybody out here. they're lovin' it. robin is going to be inside to talk to tracy else. she's on "blackish." we're going to meet the cast of the tv show "younger." >> and a programming note. christy tegan and ludacris are set to host the billboard awards right here on abc. the 2015 billboard music awards finalists will be announced tuesday, april 7th. mark your calenders. >> tune in to "gma" that morning when ludacris and fallout boys reveal a portion of the 2015 billboard music awards finalist category. >> guess who else is here this morning? there he is. cookie monster. >> hello. >> welcome back. how's it going? >> me terrific. >> fantastic. >> great to be here. >> tell us what's happening on "sesame street" this morning. >> me singing songs. me playing with friends and having terrific time. eating lots of cookies of course. yeah. >> we can't wait for it. wael back to "gma." >> thank you. thank you. >> let's go inside to robin. >> we are just chatting away. tracy ellis ross makes us laugh out loud every week on the abc hit show "blackish." it's no surprise she won out outstanding actress at the image awards and also just hosted along with regina -- >> regina king. >> the annual event honoring trail-blazing women. please welcome tracy ellis ross! >> good morning and thank you. >> just the energy that you bring here. >> i woke up joyful and i think i came out of the womb joyful. >> it comes naturally to you. you were so busy this weekend. black girls rock. it's the fourth time right? >> it's the fourth time that we have done it together. it's a fun show. i mean the show itself is just a tip of the iceberg for what the organization does empowering young women and making sure we have generations of trail-blazing women. we had mrs. obama. she was with us all night and had a lovely moment. we had sicily tyson was honored and nadia lopez. >> i know her well. >> some extraordinary people. it's special about the show. there's a moment where all the mad girls who are the young girls that are doing things extraordinary, a young girl 15 years old that already had a ted talk. >> already a ted talk at 15? >> i know. i'm behind. i need to get on it. it's exciting and fun. >> it's going to be airing on bet on easter sunday. >> yeah. >> and we're looking forward to the next "blackish." >> oh "blackish" on wednesday night. we have a fun new one coming. we have a fun new one coming up. i think they're all fun. >> i love the blooper one. >> that was really fun. but i think the episodes of an exciting -- there's a whole bunch coming up. i think there's a little secret. dray things that rainbow is pregnant. >> oh know. really? >> perhaps she is. perhaps she isn't. >> i'm sure he'll handle that well. you came bearing gifts. we have a clip from the next episode. >> good. >> here it is. >> not that kind of lady dray. i'm late. which is weird because in my mind there's no way i'm pregnant but i still get that flutter of excitement, you know. it's so funny. >> yeah. funny. >> it's like that feeling when you're at the top of the roller coaster and it's like scary but fun scary because you know you're safe. i remember when it used to be scary scary. before you got the vasectomy. >> oh. [ laughter ] >> no he didn't. >> perhaps he did not do what he said he was supposed to do. hoo-hoo. >> and bo was going to let him have it. >> yes. >> you know what's so funny about this tracy is that you guys are such a loving couple. it's so nice to see you on television and the comedy comes from that. >> it's one of the things that drew me to the role. we're a loving family. i think that's one of the beautiful lessons of the show that all of these differing opinions and ideas and somehow even though you might all disagree about the way things should go or look or whatever you find your way back. and there's this love between the family. >> when i was talking to my colleagues onset. george lara amy, everyone enjoys it. >> isn't it fun to have a show again that you can watch with your family. >> yeah. >> people come up to me and they're like this is the show i watch with my family. it's so exciting and fun to have that on television. i have to say it's really fun to play. >> it looks like it's fun. really fun to play. the kids are phenomenal. >> i have to ask you. >> tell me. >> social media. tell us about your alterego. >> well i actually strangely have a few. >> i know. >> team mirda. it started early on. there's all these rap songs that you sing along to in the car. you're not sure what you're saying but all of a sudden i'm saying am i saying something offensive. is this something i need to know what i'm singing. i started looking up the lyrics and started videotaping myself and discovered i think i may have a rap talent. i was named not by the streets but a blog named me team mirna. >> but the rappers are embracing you, drake and everyone. >> and team mirda makes an appearance at black girls rock. >> good tease. >> i wrote a little something. >> can't wait. >> team mirda did, not me. >> thank you. all new episode of "blackish" airs wednesday night at 9:30 eastern right here on abc. you heard her talking about black girls rock. >> and instagram is where you get the good stuff. tracy ross. >> let's get to rob rocking the weather for us. >> hey, robin. we are rocking out here. i'm a little star struck with this next guest. cookie monster. to celebrate you becoming a life coach. we have worked up special cities for you. >> oh boy. >> check out the monitor and that's a check on the cookie land forecast. here's what's happening locally. >> reporter: okay, rob got some company on time square. we've got rain it's just about off the coast, but it's light. as we look at the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast we're looking at temperatures moving from the 20s right now or excuse me from the 30s up to the 50s. we'll see a high of 58 this afternoon. it? >> chocolate chippy in cookie town. cookie town. me going to cookie town. cookie town. >> guys thank you. i'm over here with sue heck from the middle and she's taking on the role in the new disney xd show star versus the forces of evil. take a look. >> i shot the battlefield. >> what? >> star! >> the warriors weren't going to kill our team. they were just going to beat them in football. which is a game! >> oh. >> and welcome back. great to see you. >> thank you. >> star butterfly. princess from another dimension. tell us about her. >> she's pretty kick-butt and monster fighting princess. pretty much all you have to know about her. is that she loves, loves, loves fighting monsters and is so unapologetic and messes up a lot. >> she's fun to watch. this is something pretty new for you right? how different is it? >> it's pretty different. it's not different in that i get to go and paid to two crazy but it's a totally different skill. it gave me a different respect for animated actors. you have to learn how to convey emotion only through your voice. only through your voice. i was jumping in the studio when i first start and they're like you can't jump we can hear it. >> it's all right here. >> it's all right here. >> you got to tell us about what sue haek is going through. she's about to go to college? >> yeah. pretty intense. she's actually not worked up about it is the thing. >> she doesn't get worked up about much. >> she really doesn't. only in a purely excited way which is kind of the same as anxiety. but no. she's thrilled and i was like throwing temper tantrums and studying for the sat's and she's like i have a sue-moniter. it's going to be okay. >> welcome back. great to see you again. you can watch star versus the forces of evil tonight. and when we come back the cast of the new comedy "younger" is jim kenney. son of a firefighter. first in his family to go to college. he's been councilman at-large, representing the whole city. a progressive voice who'll be a mayor for our neighborhoods. bringing philadelphia together... expanding pre-kindergarten improving our schools... ...and partnering with businesses, community colleges and universities to create jobs jim kenny, the block by block mayor we need to move philadelphia ahead. younger is the anticipated new show from the creator of sex in the city. it's about a 40-year-old mom struggling to get back into the workplace and having a tough time compete with those 20-somethings for a job. she decides she can't beat them she'll join them with her best friend. >> stop feeling sorry for yourself. listen to me. tell them you're 26. >> nobody is going to believe that. >> they believe the real housewives are real. they believe coke is going to shrink their [ muted ]. they'll believe you're 26. >> i'm going to need highlights. >> we're going bigger than that. >> we're excited to have the entire cast with us this morning. hilary duff and niko. great to be here with us. did i miss the blue hair memo. i love it. having your 20s basically to do over again but with the wisdom of being 40 and you're the winner who gets to play 26 at the age of 40. you just turned 40 by the way. >> i did. >> congratulations to join the fourth decade. >> thank you. >> what were you like as a 20-year-old and did you bring that into the character? >> i was a mess as a 20-year-old. i was. i think in your 20s it's about searching and seeking and trying to figure it all out. i don't know if i would voluntarily go back to my 20s if i couldn't retain where i'm at. >> your wisdom. >> my old age now. it's been fun to relive it in this way. >> debbie i love that you're 50 playing 40. that has to feel pretty darn good and you look good too. >> thank you. it's a number to a degree. that's what i love about darren's star. the whole age is an issue. he gives an actress a chance. he's good with women. you know with the creams and the makeup and the help that we have these days, why not? >> and i know so many of us grew up with you as lizzy mcguire. you're not lizzy mcguire anymore. >> this show has given -- there she is. this show has given me an opportunity to show a different side and grow up and show what women in their 20s right now are doing. she's very motivated and makes questionable choices. >> called your 20s. >> exactly. >> this is a bit of a departure from the following. >> a little bit. >> wait until season two. >> we all kept our lives so far. >> you know just done with the blood. time for some comedy and being surrounded by these beautiful ladies. my job is real difficult. >> i understand a lot of the tattoos are real. >> a lot of them are real yeah. >> learning something new every day. i know you're the big boss lady. >> yes. >> and you get some of the funniest lines. >> well you know i'm the bad one, i'm the villain. >> isn't it fun. >> it is. you can say whatever you want between action and cut and when you're done you could say i'm just acting. >> just get it all out. >> but don't cross me. >> it's impossible to keep a straight face working with her obviously. >> and the fashion is so great. we have patricia field coming back to have us all envious of what you're wearing. it's a great show. can't wait for everybody to see it. younger premiers tuesday night on tvland. thank you for joining us. >> thix thank you. >> coming up we have great tips for easy and fun easter activities with your family. don't go anywhere. hi everybody, it's time now to "gma" your -- can you do it for me? >> yeah yeah. time now to yahoo your day! >> yahoo your day. >> yahoo. >> easter sunday is almost here. >> we love crafters. >> we're catching up. >> absolutely. >> you're the editor in chief of this department. >> yahoo makers. >> we're going to make a diy egg extravaganza. >> it doesn't have to be difficult. just take your napkins and fold them and take a pompom and strap it in. i'll show you how to do that. >> on the website you'll learn how to make it. >> so fun. >> just be careful with the straight pins. >> one thing that's fun to do with your kids is take some kit cats and wrap them all the way around. turn a store-bought cake -- you want a wow for easter but sometimes you don't have time. tie a bow and then here. >> a fortress of kit kats. >> and eggs on top. >> that is -- yeah. >> this one is fun. take plastic eggs. ep son salt with food coloring and give it a roll. we don't have time now. she's going to do it. >> i want to modge podge and then you roll. and still put your candies in them. just a little more fun. >> exactly. >> we still have a little time. don't panic. >> good. i'm going to slow it down then. this is one of my favorites. >> plastic eggs. store-bought. then you do what? >> you hot-glue some flowers right on it. isn't that cute? >> then you added spray paint. >> i added a little shimmer and shine. >> i think it would be fun to do the whole thing. >> the golden egg. look how cute those are. >> inside. you can still put something inside. a stuffed animal. isn't that amazing? >> she popped it right there. >> each one of these crafts. >> millions of candies can come out of there. you have got to take the gloves and you put a little styrofoam and you can turn them into easter bunnies. >> what do you use? >> i put a styrofoam egg in there or hot glue. or use velcro or elmer's the glue and wires for the whiskers. >> only two ears. you can just put them on the back. >> from gloves to bunny love. >> there you go. then you can have your gloves because you'll still need them. everybody, these are all -- where can they find them on our website goodmorningamerica.com. katie brown always has tips and cookie monster here with us live. >> i'm so jealous "good morning america" is brought to you by danny collins in select cities everywhere april 10th. >> we're back with cookie monster. welcome back cookie monster. good to see you again. i love this idea you're going to be a life coach. >> you know me just being me. that's all me can do. >> we all have to balance the craze schedules and work and life and family. how do you do it? >> it's hard to eat cookie from both ends. [ laughter ] >> you got to figure out what works for you. me love cookies but me got to have balance. all about the balance. >> you always have a lot of questions. let's get one from sharon. >> what does sharon say? >> cookie monster is it okay if my daughter chooses her own clothes in the morning? >> sharon, of course it's okay. you know what me just guessing here but me just think she trying to, you know, express who she is, you know what me say let her choose. >> all right. >> yay! >> freedom. >> thank you. >> and she's been waiting all morning with a question. >> what's your question? >> what book should i read at school? >> oh what book should you read? >> uh-huh. >> it's important to read all kinds of books. me like that. books good to learn from. me like any book about alpha bet that has emphasis on letter c. you no can go wrong there. >> do you like the answer? >> was that good? >> yeah. >> because you know why? c for cookie. you get it? you smart. you must read a lot. >> yes. >> terrific. >> so wise. thank you. >> you're wise cookie monster. >> wise cookie monster. you have another fan. >> he's a fortune cookie monster. >> cookie monster from the '80s. >> thank you for being here and thank you for sharing your knowledge. >> thank you. >> thank you all wise one. have a great day everyone we'll see you tomorrow. >> bye! >> good morning a police officer was among 6 people hurt in a chain-reaction crash on route 1 in bucks county. falls township police say the driver in the striking vehicle was intoxicated. the driver is in the hospital. the officer and others involved are expected to be fine. 8:56 monday, march 30. let's head over to karen rogers taking a look in delaware the -- county. >> reporter: this is i-95 northbound at 452 you're jammed because of an accident on the shoulder. woodly park we have an disabled vehicle on the left shoulder there. a handful of accidents elsewhere. one in media providence road. another on the boulevard southampton inner drive southbound on the boulevard. stick to the outer drive. we have an accident lincoln drive at west johnson and one at springfield township and stenton avenue. the roads are drying up. >> that's good, let's head over to david murphy. >> reporter: we have clouds overhead tam the last of the overnight showers are getting ready to depart the coast. if you have rain drops it won't be much longer. temperatures 38 in philadelphia, millville and allentown. this afternoon 58 milder than yesterday, breezy, sun later on. tomorrow, rain arriving in the afternoon. 54 is the high. back to the sun on wednesday tam. >> coming up today on "action news" at newspaper. noon, police arrest a wrong-way taxi driver in southwest philadelphia. authorities return to the scene of a deadly plane crash in chester county. we'll have the latest on the investigation. right now it's "live" with kelly and michael up next on 6abc. i'm tamala edwards. have a great monday and a great week! announcer: it's "live! with kelly & michael." today, academy award award-winning acksprass stress, sissy spacek, and billy gardell. and we're looking at the hottest new cars courtesy of the new york auto show. plus, jerry o'connell joins kelly at the co shows desk. all next on "live." 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