robin williams widow revealed that the actor was dealing with the early stages of parkinson's disease there is brand new research from a philadelphia hospital linking the the disease with depression, we will take a closer look next on "eyewitness news" at 6:00. they are still on their feet, it is over complete game for mone davis. >> big hits, superstar pitcher taking the the little league world series by storm, mone davis and taney dragons dominate in their bay buy game. good evening i'm chris may. >> i'm natasha brown. taney dragons shut out little leaguers from nashville, tennessee and mone davis mode down batter after batter. she was unstoppable. "eyewitness news" reporter matt rivers is live in williamsport with reaction to this huge win, matt.

>> reporter: unstoppable is a good way to put it, natasha. what a day here for taney dragons winning their first game at little league world series and quite a dominant fashion. i can only describe atmosphere here as completely electric as thousands of people showed up to support and cheer on philly's new boys and girl of the summer. the game ended with yet another mone davis strike out and her teammates mobbed her on the third base side but it didn't take long in this game before things went taney's way. >> philadelphia leads it three to nothing. >> reporter: darren sprague-lot hit a towering three run shot setting phillies favorite little leaguer on the path to victory. >> it was very exciting. >> reporter: once she got that run support mone davis didn't need much more. incredible two-year old right-hander tossed another gem, team from tennessee didn't score and managed a handfull of hits. >> the game just went by and i got to know the umpire's strike zone so that helped me

out. >> reporter: she was helped out by phenomenal fielding, sound defense that prides itself on playing error free ball. >> our defense and mo pitching like that as long as we can sequence pitching to keep it in the yard we're in good shape. >> reporter: thousands where is on hand to watch the game. little league officials don't keep official totals but they are seeing little doubt that she drew the largest crowd so far. >> i haven't seen boys pitch like that so far so it is amazing. i'm so excited for her. >> reporter: i guess it might sound like a question but are you used to how good she is or do you she still blow awe way. >> this game blew me away. i didn't think she ever had that many strike outs but winner of the game scheduled for later tonight featuring texas verse road island. no math shore wins that game it is safe bet that the dragons will be up to the challenge. we are live from williamsport tonight matt rivers "eyewitness news". >> thanks very much. taney has found a lot of

fans across philadelphia people showed up to support the team at a pep rally at philadelphia city hall to day city hosted a viewing party where they watch the game on the big screen. mayor nutter took a few moments to speak to our kate bilo just moments after the final out. >> it was an amazing game. what a great team and fantastic philadelphia story. first, go taney dragons and congratulations mone pitched beautifully today a two hitter and a you know they started off right in the first inning with that three run home run really set tone and pace of the game. >> mayor says he loved this team and loves enjoying watching these young people doing positive things and having fun, at the the same time. it is just getting started. "eyewitness news" will continue to follow tane dragons and their journey through world series. fine updates here on the air and also anytime on line at cbs philly.com. well, you know this friday really has a feeling more like

september then august but we're in store for some big changes on the way meteorologist kathy orr live on the contract bs3 sky deck with the first look at our weekend forecast hi kathy. >> pleasant out here now natasha but by the time sunsets in the couple hours we will need light sweaters or jackets because it will get cool with clear skies and light winds. across delaware valley it is quite comfortable with a few fair weather clouds. look at storm scan three these clouds just courtesy of some warming during date today and cooler pool of air aloft and sunsets they will dissipate as well. seventy-six in philadelphia 60 in the poconos. down to 69 in allentown some 70's down the shore. here is our first forecast by 9:00 clear and cool in the city, 70 by 11:00 p.m. very comfortable 68 degrees low temperatures going down near record lows in some communities. we will have a morning chill to start the weekend and then summer returns over the weekend before some showers on

sunday, we will time them out with the seven day forecast later in the broadcast. >> we will see you then, thank you. philadelphia schools will open the school year up on time but at a price. as you heard live on cbs-3 this morning the district has outline cuts in several areas from sanitation to security. lets turn to "eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao live outside school district headquarters with the details, jane. >> reporter: chris superintendent william hite says he does not nose if is there a light at the even of the tunnel here. what he does know is philly schools will open up in time because of some temporary cuts he is now making he hopes to have them restored but a lot is still uncertain. the superintendent is operating under some assurances from a couple of key players in harrisburg. >> the governor and the house majority leader that they will do everything that they can do to ensure that cigarette tax authorized in the legislation is passed. édéó >> reporter:vt school district is relying on that philadelphia specific

cigarette tax to close its 81 million-dollar budget gap, in the meantime, nerd to get school doors opened superintendent william hite says more painful cuts must made. >> we qzarful ééth tmp thc . for highvehool nof the!4lit also won't fill vacant cutting programs and teacher development. >> i'm looking forwa a tougher year. >> reporter: on friday hite and src again tapped teachers for help. >> we have made a case the two labor union that they need to agree to changes particularly in benefit structure. >> reporter: but philadelphia federation of teachers offered that last year and was denied. >> our proposal save the district tense of millions of dollars in savings. we have been to the table. we're willing to go to the table today. >> reporter: student again called for full funning but if the fund come through best case is schools resume quo. >> no new services in new programs no additional others coming schools. >> reporter: no layoffs announce today but they are off the table. superintendents if no new fund are found by mid-october we could find

ourselves in this spot looking at more cuts and more than a thousand many please laid off. many people here here today say while the cigarette taxis important it isn't a solution. a long term solution to the problem. they say real problem is lack of a study funning source for pennsylvania schools. they say real focus needs to be finding a fair formula. reporting live outside school district headquarters jane carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news >> app:ll right jane thank you very much. a man died in atlantic city today after falling down an elevator shaft. police say man was doing repairs on that elevator at new york apartments on north new york avenue when he fell. "eyewitness news", new jersey bryan has more now on the investigation into what happened. >> reporter: addness was overwhelming for the family of an elevator least pair man who died friday morning. while working in an atlantic city high rise apartment building. >> obviously something went wrong.

>> reporter: atlantic city officials won't explain how it happened other than saying 25 year-old brian jacone fell while doing maintenance work alongside his brother. >> it shows how accidents can happen anytime and how sad it is. my condolences go out to the family. >> reporter: officials sayes from the bronx and his company u.s. elevator is based out of fairfield in north jersey. new york avenue apartments house mostly senior citizens and, according to several resident the l straightors have had problems. >> yesterday, three people got stuck in the third floor and the last couple of weeks, people have been stuck several times. >> reporter: resident bill medly was in the building when the accident happened around 10:00 a.m. >> someone came on the loud speaker and said lobby is closed. when i walk down the steps the the elevator fell and killed somebody. >> reporter: osha is investigating the accident and grief counselors are being provided. >> horrible. >> reporter: our attempts to speak with management of the new york avenue apartments were unsuccessful. we reached out to the u.s. elevator repair company.

they said no comment other than a traged andlences go out to the family. in atlantic city cleve bryan cbs-3 "eyewitness well, we're following breaking news official from his the atlantic city's revel casino announce that they will remain opened through labor day weekend, before shutting down for good. the hotel will close on monday september 1st at 11:00 in the morning and the casino will follow on tuesday at 5:00 a.m. all events scheduled past september 2nd will be canceled. also this news just in philadelphia fire department has announced the cause of the deadly ge stner street fire is undetermine. meanwhile delays wake set tonight for four victims of that fire all children, four year-old twins maria and marry ella bow was and brothers four year-old patrick sonya and seven week old taj jackie. they died in the early morning hours of july 5th when that fire broke out in a row home. the funeral for those children is set for tomorrow. meantime residents in philadelphia's roxborough

neighborhood got their firehouse back today. engine company 66 is now back in service on ridge avenue. the station had to be closed last winter after hazardous fumes were detect inside. fumes generally associated with petroleum products and fuel gases. the the department has installed radon detectors and removed an exterior fuel tank. fans of the robin williams were shocked to learn of his death, then bomb shell news from his widow that he was battling the early stages of parkinson's disease, well now is there a new study out just released from a local university that links parkinson's and depression. our health reporter stephanie stahl will take a closer look at that coming up next. the kathy? we are looking ahead to a very pleasant weekend, it will be warming up but we're tracking this, thinks our next chance of rain, that will be moving in on sunday, we will show what you to expect coming up, with the seven day. plus, a standing ovation,

in baggage claim a local solder receives a home coming he didn't expect, beasley. more in sports full highlights of taney's triumph in the little league world series, and birds are back in business eagles and patriots tonight for chance to have nick foles put their performance behind them from last wee

óñ jú n for a local solder, when army specialist tracie kowalsky, stepped off the plane inhiladelphia he g wadb clapping and lots of hugy and members of the warrior watch turnout to welcome him bank after a

nine month deployment in afghanistan. specialist kowals army 11. >> welcome, i was than the expecting that at to my girlfriend right she's amazing.>> specialist kowalsky graduated from deptford township high school and he told us that the first thing he wants to do is on cbs-3 healthwatch tonight parkinson's disease and depression both believed to have contributed to robin williams suicide. tonight we will get an inside look at what other conditions, the disease can lead to. >> health reporter stephanie stahl is here with more on this important, and as it turns out very timely research. >> new research released late today coming just a day after it was revealed robin williams had parkinson's disease and severely depressed before he died. new research from penn medicine, covered over 400 patients newly diagnosed with parkinson's here in philadelphia. also today i talk to a man, who says he knows this disease, all too well. rob robbins needs help with just about everything, tremors

and stiffness from parkinson's disease makes him, standing or walking an ordeal. seven three-year old has a cain equip with the lays are light, to help focus movements. he was diagnosis five years ago. >> it is really devastating disease, there are many days, when i i don't even get out of bed and won't move. >> he says depression will be overwhelming and understands why robin williams took his own life. ron says antidepressants helped him cope. >> one of the depression medicine. this one has to do with the disease itself. >> the fact that almost 50 to 60 percent of people with parkinson's disease has depression is largely related to the chemical changes from the underlying disease. >> reporter: this doctor a parkinson's doctor at penn medicine says that people with the degenerative disease are depressed because they face a grim future but there are also neuro chemical changes in the brain, depression can be an early warning sign of parkinson's the new research from penn found in addition to

depression newly diagnosed patients also suffer with anxiety and fatigue and there can be surprising side effects with a common parkinson's medication. >> that leads to compulsive behaviors like gambling, over spending hyper sexuality. >> every day is something new. it is pain, all these things are just overwhelming. >> reporter: now, ron has a deep brain stimulate or that he says is very helpful. he and his family are hoping all this new attention on parkinson's will help raise awareness and money for research that could lead to better treatments and maybe some day even a cure. we have a lot more information about this for you on cbs philly.com, click on health. >> what a devastating condition we are all learning so much more about this week. steph, thanks very mu beautiful afternoon, will lead to a comfortable but chilly night. you can see outside our weather window here just a beautiful day at campbell's feel with fair weather clouds,

live neighborhood network takes to us row rebeach delaware where is there plenty of blue skies and hundreds, if not thousands of umbrellas lining the shoreline, people on the boards as well, and as the sun gets lower in the sky, beach still pretty crowded 73 degrees there with the west southwest wind at 6 miles an hour. a few clouds right now but they will be dissipating when we lose that day time heating, skies clear and it will get cooler. in the poconos 69 degrees in allentown. seventy-six in philadelphia. seventy-four in millville. down the the shore temperatures in the 70's. not much of a difference inland or to the shore points because we have westerly wind a land breeze and we will have the same during the day tomorrow. so that cool weather will give way to some warming conditions. high pressure to the south. flow around it is clockwise. we will get in a warm southeasterly wind and that means temperatures will return to more summer-like values in the mid 80's. all eyes on this our next weather maker low pressure that will bring showers to the

area. timing still a little bit undecided but it looks like we will see some rain during the day, particularly in the morning, perhaps again in the afternoon. here's future weather we will start off very early sunday morning, clearing overnight but then clouds will role in sunday and by 7:00 a.m. we will see some showers,es specially through philadelphia and to the north. over the course of the the day it goes to the south, there is still a chance of the shower or storm in the afternoon because we have a cool front that is anticipated to move through, and will dry out. we will add a thunderstorm on that map as well late in the day. tonight clear and cool low temperature of 59 in the city. cooler in the suburbs and lehigh valley and berks county challenging some record lows. saturday will be sunny, beautiful, high of 85 with deep blue skies and low humidity. down the shore, perfect beach day 80 degrees and then nine uv index mostly sunny chance of the shower less chance town the shore and high temperature of 84. poconos looks great saturday, sunday chance office shower,

monday looking good mostly sunny and 70. the on the exclusive seven day forecast and shore cast it looks like every other day is perfect, saturday perfect, sunday not so perfect, monday pleasant again tuesday a few showers and storms. see pattern here a lot of fast moving systems a lot like what we saw in the month of july, temperatures, right around average, or below, we have only had 190-degree day this month and it could end that way. >> wow. >> amazing for august. i'm loving this august. >> in complaints really. >> thank you. good evening, everyone. well today is not best day traveling on i-95 as we take a look at i-95 approaching woodhaven, moments ago an earlier disable truck was cleared out of the way but damage has already been down. southbound i-95 jammed from street road and down through stadium, luke brian is in town at the link so expect extra heavy volume and folks heading down the the shore this volume here is also affecting woodhaven road. take a look at ben franklin

bridge trying to make your way in new jersey slowed down at the tolls, heading in to philadelphia that will be a little bit of the problem still delays on the vine street expressway i-95 schuylkill expressway speed sensors in the teens in the only on i-95 and schuylkill but also i-95 dropping down to eight northbound approaching airport heading down to south philadelphia. heading down the shore eastbound on the acg southbound on the parkway and southbound 47, stay with us cbs-3 "eyewitness news" at 6:00 we will be right

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. after a few days of joint practices, between the eagles and patriots the teams will meet on the football field tonight, preseason match up number two for the birds, teams are warming up at gilette stadium at facts bureau massachusetts. kick off time 7:30. we will see how nick foles

does. he had a tough outing in chicago throwing two interceptions and just three series. tests on the bird defense as well as they go autopsy begins tom brady and one of the best offenses in the national football league. the other talk of the town is the taney dragons began play in the little league world series this afternoon. they opened with tennessee in round one of the nationally televised doubly limb nation tournament. taney didn't waste anytime, top of the first dragons going deep jared sprague-lot hit a bomb to left field and it is a three run shot and dragons jumped to the early lead. but big story was this young lady mone davis put on a show her first of eight strike outs, high and wide with the nasty change up. she as good arsenal of pitches and there she goes for speed four seems fast ball down middle. davis went the distance. complete game shut out six innings, eight strike outs, just two hits, it looks like roy halladay line from 2010 taney won the game four to

nothing. to the phillies now they will continue a game in california it is a swing in san francisco, they will start with cole hamels on the mound, game can be heard on the sister station 98.1 wogl and 1210 wpht, first pitch 12:15 p.m. from san francisco. and sharp turnaround for union they are in houston tonight 9:00 p.m. start. union fresh off tuesday night's penalty shoot-out win in dallas. they will host u.s. open cup final at ppl park in september. we will be right new customers can save an average of $500 just by switching to progressive. so you'll be bringing home the bacon in no time. sorry. get a free quote at progressive.com.

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shore fatally shot unarmed teenager there, scott pelley reports from new york, "cbs evening news". >> pelley: tonight, more pieces but still a puzzle. police identify the the officer who shot unarmed michael brown to death and release a video purported to show brown robbing a store. vladimir duthiers is in ferguson missouri. chip reid reports nascar is changing rules after the death of a dirt track racer run down by tony stewart. john blackstone on sea world making a major change after criticism of the way it treat killer whales. and steve hartman "on the road," where one good turn leads to many others. >> i've never seen such an act of kindness from a total stranger. i cried. i cried.

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