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the first time in resigning dsk as hes known in france and said he wanted to devote all his strength, time and energy to proving his innocence. defense attorneys make another appeal for bail later today. in exchange for freedom, dsk is offering to be confined to his daughters new york apartment under 24-hour monitoring. thats in addition to a $1 million cash bond. well have more on his chances for release later this morning on "good morning america." and also the other big story, the...

big as golf balls. >> theres a chance of more tornadoes like this one, that ripped through carmenville, illinois. just 1 of nearly 30 twisters reported since yesterday. well check todays complete forecast in just a second. moving on, now, to the other big story on this wednesday morning. the latest high-profile error by an air traffic controller. >> this made even more glaring because it involved a plane like this. take a look. its a military jet with the first lady onboard. this is ...

every gallon. heres why. today, we are paying nearly $1 more per gallon than last april 19th. the average price of regular now is $3.84, compared to $2.86 a year ago. >> stop. stop. stop. >> in california, where the average price is above $4, drivers are running out of gas in record numbers. >> taking a toll on my funds right now. you know? to fill-up, you know, im not a six-figure person. >> reporter: aaa says calls for emergency gas service are up 13%, as drivers try to stretch their...

>> the latest case in nevada. but the cases actually stretch coast-to-coast seattle to washington, d.c. now, controllers working late nights will no longer be flying solo. every air traffic control tower in the country will now have at least two controllers on the overnight shift, after yet another controller has been caught napping on the job, this time in reno, nevada. >> this is what, unfortunately, human beings do. when we get too tired, we have a tendency to go to sleep, even when...

but the cases actually stretch coast-to-coast seattle to washington, d.c. now, controllers working late nights will no longer be flying solo. every air traffic control tower in the country will now have at least two controllers on the overnight shift, after yet another controller has been caught napping on the job, this time in reno, nevada. >> this is what, unfortunately, human beings do. when we get too tired, we have a tendency to go to sleep, even when we dont want to. >> reporter:...

taxiways at aging airports are just too small to handle the new generation of giant planes. jim dolan of our new york station reports. >> hopefully this is a little bit of a wake-up call before somebodys killed. >> reporter: it certainly woke up a lot of people on a small commuter plane coming from boston, as the wing of the worlds largest commuter plane rams the smaller plane and spins it around with the impact. >> roll the emergency trucks. weve been hit by airfrance. >> and who was ...

taxiways at aging airports are just too small to handle the new generation of giant planes. jim dolan of our new york station reports. >> hopefully this is a little bit of a wake-up call before somebodys killed. >> reporter: it certainly woke up a lot of people on a small commuter plane coming from boston, as the wing of the largest commuter plane rams the plane and spins it around with the impact. >> roll the emergency trucks. >> and who was that? >> comair 553. >> comair 553. okay. >...

gas prices. >> the highest price for a gallon in the u.s. right now, $4.59 in kona, hawaii. the lowest price out there, $3.28, in douglas, wyoming. >> dont drive to douglas to try to get it. emily schmidt, with more on this pain at the pump. good morning, emily. >> reporter: peggy and rob, good morning to you. if youre going to stop to fill up your tank this morning, on your way to work, it could be a tough way to start the day. prices are up over a dime the past week. in every state n...

gas prices. >> the highest price for a gallon in the u.s. right now, $4.59 in kona, hawaii. the lowest price out there, $3.28, in douglas, wyoming. >> dont drive to douglas to try to get it. emily schmidt, with more on this pain at the pump. good morning, emily. >> reporter: peggy and rob, good morning to you. if youre going to stop to fill up your tank this morning, on your way to work, it could be a tough way to start the day. prices are up over a dime the past week. in every state n...

$4.59 in kona, hawaii. the lowest price out there, $3.28, in douglas, wyoming. >> dont drive to douglas to try to get it. emily schmidt, with more on this pain at the pump. good morning, emily. >> reporter: peggy and rob, good morning to you. if youre going to stop to fill up your tank this morning, on your way to work, it could be a tough way to start the day. prices are up over a dime the past week. in every state now except wyoming, a gallon of gas is going to cost you $3.50. and it...