reporter: what do you think was going on? i think that she is a hero. i think god used her as an angel to make sure that my son and i were safe. reporter: she says the dog woke her up by tugging on her, by barking and did so just seconds before the tornado arrived, just enough time tore her, her son, and the dog to get into a closet where they survived this tornado. her home suffered some heavy damage, debris flying through that home, but they were safe in that closet and survived without injure. megyn back to you. megyn: great story. good for cece, jonathan thank you. the latest plan from uncle sam to reduce the mortgages of one million struggling homeowners. new questions on who gets the big pay out and who doesn t, and who gets to decide? and new concerns over elevator safety as we get new details on what led to the tragic death of this new york ad executive.