♪ >> police say a man pulse a gun on them in i north philadelphia neighborhood and police opened fiewb we are leach with the moments that led up to that you the she will. thousands of people taken to the boston streets in protest of the rally with toy some fear would be a repeat of charlottesville i'm kennett craig in boston with reaction from both side coming up. and no one hit the jackpot in last night's power ball drawing, but, there could be million dollars winner in our region. we will have last night ease numbers and tell you how much is up for grabs in the next jackpot. and today it is sunday august 20th, good morning, i'm jan carabao. that is a whole lot of monday bye first lets get to the sunday forecast with

meteorologist matt peterson with eye witness weather g sunday morning, matt, it already feels cooler then it did yesterday. >> big million-dollar forecast >> is it. >> it will be a good one today it will be a good one, folks. if you were outside yesterday it was mug toy go with our warm temperatures and, as jan said it is less humid here so far this morning. it really is going to be particular to stay that way, as we go through the afternoon hours as well. it should be lower humidity that you feel as you walk outside. storm scan three for the most part right now relatively quiet. a couple of light, light showers, judge been an hour working their way through somebody delaware. besides that it is clear, quiet on storm scan three and will be that way throughout the morning and really through most of the afternoon as well. me personally one of the place s i like to wake up to a nice quiet start. its on the beach. aim not the only one. couple folks in mar quite

enjoying the beam at this early hour. it will be a great beach day this afternoon. temperatures for us right now we're in the seasonable range for the most part mid to high 60's from most of us. allentown 61. and our only 70 on the map is at wildwood coming in at 73 degrees. sixty-nine right here in philadelphia. we have dew points that are lower then where they had been we're in the low 60's range. it is more comfortable for us. this is still a little bit on the higher side but again compared to recently it really feels pretty good. we will be up to 75 by 9:00 this morning. clear skies to start the day out. lower 80's by lunchtime. we will top out at 87 this afternoon, jan with plenty of sunshine. big eclipse is tomorrow. we will talk about that forecast and our next chance of rain coming up in a bit. >> today looking good. thanks, matt. happening right now a man is hospitalized after a police involved shooting. gunfire erupted late last night in north philadelphia.

"eyewitness news" reporter anita oh is live at police headquarters this morning. anita, what is the very latest >> reporter: jan, that man has not been identified but he is now at temple university hospital after he reportedly, pulled a gun on police and those officers shot him once in the lower back and one time in the leg. they unfolded in the 2500 block of north alder street off germantown avenue where bike sergeant and two bike officers happened to be patrolling when they say they saw a man walking with a gun in his hand. when those officers ordered man to drop a gun he reportedly started running and after a chase through an alley way man allegedly turn back, pointed his weapon at the sergeant. philadelphia police are investigating whether that man had been with a large, rowdy crowd nearby in west cumberland street that they were trying to disperse. >> at the time, it was a man with the gun and maybe one or two other people and larger

crowd i'm not entirely shore but that male did point a gun at the mow looks officer and also did discharge his weapon. >> now that man is currently in critical condition at temple university hospital, and police say that those officers, immediately rendered first aid to the man after, they shot him. live from police headquarters, i'm anita oh for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> thank you. lanes are back opened on the new jersey turnpike. crews closed them temporarily after a deadly crash there. that happened at 11:30 last night in runnemede. police say two cars were heading north when they crashed. one person was kill. two others were taken to the hospital with minor injuries, and now crews closed all of those lanes after the wreck, they are now all opened again. cause of the crash is under investigation. in other news this morning in several major cities all across the country thousands took part in solidarity marches calling for

confederate monuments to be torn down. last saturday a woman died when self proclaim white supremacist plowed in the crowd of counter protesters in virginia. one of the largest protests yesterday was in boston and kennett craig was there. >> reporter: from dallas, to houston. >> wow. >> reporter: and in memphis, hundreds of people rallied, calling for confederate monuments to be removed. >> we are here to protect the children, in fact, they are being taken down by these price supremacist. >> reporter: in boston right wing activist activist gathered by spree teach rally with you they were out number. stephen mcgraph says he for the to protect free speech. >> everybody has different views. if you take it to the violence level you move it up 100 percent. >> reporter: tom gallagher was promoting inclusion and tolerance. >> i respect free speech about that is not free speech.

>> reporter: rally and protest was messry peaceful and contrast to the week ago when hundreds of white national lists violently clashed with counter protesters in virginia heather hire was killed, when a white supremacist allegedly rammed his car into a crowd of people. boston police did not want a repeat of what happened in charlottesville so they intentionally kept the two side is here separated and they limited free speech event to just two hours. >> they did a good job. 99.9 percent of the people here were here for right reason and to fight bigotry, hate. >> reporter: several people were injured including this one who police removed from the rail. police say more than 30 arrests were made. kennett craig for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". now, following the rally, and violence in charlottesville, duke university has removed the robert e lee statue from the duke chapel entrance. it was vandalized wednesday night. officials say they they based

their decision on the safety of the community, community members and express university 's values. other communities are taking down or at least considering taking down confederate monuments. back here at home now kensington residents also spoke out against recent violence. in an inter faith rally with that i brought out 100 friends and neighbors they marched along emerald and frankford street. they shouted stop the violence this morning philadelphia police are searching for vandals who targeted the frank rizzo memorial. in south philadelphia. the vandals threw white paint on the mural early yesterday morning. it is at ninth and monday trees. they also spray painted quo kill, killer cops and then rest in peace david that appears to be a reference to david jones, black hand fatal ly shot by a philadelphia police officer back in june.

one arrest has been made for yesterday's vandalism. philadelphians are split on whether the rizzo memorial should stay or go. >> rizzo represents racism to a lot have people in philadelphia. >> i don't want to see anything get vandalized but i understand people have strong opinions. >> you say you don't like it, that is fine? this is ridiculous. >> we knew the man personally and, we do not feel he was racist. >> last week the frank rizzo statue in center city was vandalized several times. during the civil rights movement, one of the most notable voices was dick gregory, comedian and civil rights activist died late last night in washington d.c. he suffered a severe bacterial infection n1960's gregory boning racial barriers by using his sense of humor to spread message of social justice. he we came one of the first african-american comedian to find main stream success with white audiences.

gregory ran for president in the 1968 campaign as the peace and freedom parity candidate. dick gregory was 84 years old. the president and first lady will not be attending one of the washington's premore social events, kennedy center honors. white house released a statement that read in part that the president and first lady have decided not to participate in this years activities to how honoraries to celebrate without any political distractions, the ceremony honors individual for their influence in the arts. three other presidents skipped this ceremony at least once but they all attend in the following year. well, listen up, if you bought a power ball ticket you might be a million-dollar richer this morning but no one hit that big jackpot so it is rising again. it is now upmilln-dollar, that , six-five-zero, last night's number 19, 39, 43, 68 and power ball number 13. tickets matching five numbers were sold in new jersey and

pennsylvania. those tickets are now worth one million-dollar so make sure you check your tickets, folks, the $650 million grand prize is third largeness power ball history and that drawing is next wednesday night. still ahead on cbs-3 "eyewitness news" this sunday morning when moon and sun align tomorrow you don't to have watch it alone. we will tell but a viewing party would be local university is planning. and also ahead businesses looking way up, in the small oregon town preparing for thousands of eclipse visitors. cbs-3's eclipse fest coverage is coming up next, stay with

get ready folks we are a day away from the solar eclipse. if you are looking for a place to watch some local universities are interested in hosting you. "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan takes to us rowan university having a watch party, tomorrow. >> reporter: when it comes to the build up for monday's solar eclipse few have had more to do then director of rowan university's planetarium >> i am sorry, i cannot spell my own last name. i have. >> reporter: she has been guest lecture for months on eclipse and preparing for a big event monday at the

university to celebrate the eclipse whas a national obsession. >> eclipses are not all that rare. they happened once on average, but what is rare about this one is t u.s. which t happened for almost 40 years. >> reporter: the planetarium which has a 40-foot dome screen and seats 100 people is great place to learn about astronomy year round this weekend planetarium visitors wanted to learn more about what else? >> solar eclipse. >> reporter: what are you excited about with that. >> i never got to see one, i'm so excited. >> reporter: this is sort of the calm before the eclipse. come monroe an expects to have a thousand people at their event here. they will be doing shows starting at 12:30, kid activities and main event outside watching the solar eclipse. >> we will give out 1,000 glasses on a first come, first serve basis. >> reporter: sharon says her grandchildren are all in on

the eclipse. >> it is great for them month experience history and things that happened. >> reporter: astronomer says they are more happy to welcome ec new realms of learning. >> that opens up the conversation of other topics wi. it ace great teaching tool for us. >> reporter: at rowan un bryan, cbs-3 "eyewitness news" just make sure you have right gear, folks, three sister radio stations 92.5xtu, 9.5 and 98.1 are giving away eclipse glasses throughout the weekend so listen tour favorite station for the details. if you north able to get your hands on the protective glasses we have you covered. cbs news will be broad case continuing a live special report from one to 3:00 p.m. right here on cbs-3. a team of correspondents will be of totality where eclipse will be in fully affect. that coverage will also be stam philly .com. and stay with us,

"eyewitness news"urce for everyn eclipse, we will continue our coverage throughout this sunday morning newscast and our day of coverage begins tomorrow morning at 4:30, right here on cbs-3. we are getting excited, folks and matt, it looks like good conditions for viewing that eclipse tomorrow too. >> we will talk about the forecast coming up and for the most part here in philadelphia we will be all right. but, it is going to be amended so we will talk about where we can unfortunately have more cloud cover then we were originally looking at. >> okay. >> for the most part abe time being it is going to be a great pretty good saturday. it was warm. it wa gotsump to 88 degrees yesterday. we were seasonal. just above average but where yon the afternoon hours here in the philadelphia area was, of course that humidity that was on the high side. outside our neighborhood network in kutztown this is one of my favorite cameras to

show with our sunday morning shows, nice, clear, 60 degrees , wonderful sunrise as sun just starts to come up in the lehigh veil. if you are up in the poconos this morning or into the afternoon it will be a very, good way to wrap up the weekend. plenty of sunshine in the poconos. today 76 degrees for the high temperature and what we always love to talk about and that is lower humidity. great day to b city. temperatures as we wake up we 60's. pretty seasonal start. sixty-nine in philadelphia 67 down lone70 coming in at 73 degrees we are looking at 50's toward poconos. mount pocono itself 57 to start out the day. dew points where we go into the humidity factor the its an idea how much moisture is out there in the atmosphere and right now we are lower readings especially compared to yesterday at this time where we are still seeing areas in the zero seven's. we have 50's.

lower 50's out there to start out sunday. you will definitely feel difference as we step outside. it is not too much happening. high pressure is in control. little bit of light return there on the radar, that is nothing at all. it is j bit of a anomaly. for for our surfa a knowledge analysis high pressure out there rain, later in the workweek well off the coast line at this point. we will see this high, track east as we go throughout the day-to-day. it will unfortunately look to push off the coast line a little bit earlier, then expected, and what that means is we could have, the powe text for, a little bit more of cloud cover in a few areas. here's our solare crips. 80 percent have the sun block out tomorrow. it starts right around 1:20. that is when moon shadow will creep across the sun, into the afternoon. right around 2:44, 2:45 still good visibility. that is when we are looking at that full 80 percent.

as we go to wrap up, it will be just after 4:00 o'clock when moon shadow will completely clear, the sun, overall 87 degrees for our temperatures tomorrow in the afternoon and then again here ie generally on the clear side of things but wtle bit of cloud coo be thicker as we head further south and west. down delawe, del marva peninsula tomorrow, that means that we could be potentially looking for a little bit more cloud cover for you. and 87 degrees for the high temperature today. tomorrow we are looking at 88. generally clear but unfortunately further south and west, cloud cover could be a little bit thicker: some showers and thunderstorms. another chance for 90's on tuesday. looking good-bye owned of the week. >> good information there, matt, thank you. continuing our eclipse fest coverage now a small oregon town is getting ready for a big day of the sun and moon. jamie ukiss is reporting from

eclipseville, u.s.a. >> reporter: thinks eclipse watchers in or gone, families coming to solar fest to get glasses and to learn. are you excited to see the eclipse? >> yes. >> reporter: why? >> i'm excited. >> reporter: thousands are heading here, spectators, entertainer and vendors smacking the town. theyav clear skies then anywhere else along the line totality. mayor roy. >> you have never seen anything like this most we haven probably maybe 10,000 at the air show. that was over a two day period >> reporter: multiplying it by 10. >> i know, isn't that neat? >> reporter: it wasn't just neat to lease a who the city hired to plan, the eclipse was an opportunity. >> it is a hustle and bustle and a excitement and anticipation. >> reporter: in downtown mad rest is there a new

clothing store, arts and craft story opened and wine and craft beer store. >> there you go, another beer. that would be a major problem probably for people. >> we're concerned. >> reporter: are you really. >> yes. >> reporter: businesses hope tourist come back after, they do have the attention on the world. >> where are you from. >> hotels started selling out months. campground. >> we never knew how many will come. ayt to count how many people will come. we know there will be a lot d hundred thousand. >> reporter: there is a bit of the damper on the excitement here, now that the small plane is confirmed to have crashed in the embankment that you see behind me. we know that two people on board that plane died. while we don't know exactly what happened witnesses say pilot was trying to turn and make an approach to land on the runway when the rain, stalled. jamie ukiss, madres, oregon. if you don't know by now to view the eclipse safely you

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not safe to look. health reporter stephanie stahl shows us how one local doctor is now getting his patients ready for the big event. >> we're handing them out to the patients. >> reporter: doctor jack dugan and ophthalmologist with wills eye/voorhees has thousands of solar eclipse glasses, only way people can safely see their event. the eclipse glasses have solar fillers that block harmful ray s of light. >> if you look up at sun right now you just can't. but if you put these on, and look up at it now,. >> wow. >> you can see the sun. >> wow. >> you can see solar spots. >> reporter: thinks what the total eclipse will look like as moon blocks the sun, it is outer atmosphere, will blow like a halo around the moon. in the philadelphia region 80 percent of the sun will be blocked but it is still not safe to look. >> even though brightness is diminished there are

ultraviolet rays that are getting through and infrared rays. >> reporter: doctor dugan says uv rays can cause damage to the it retina. >> high energy gets focused in the retina and causes inflammation,e deem a, it is an process where you create free radicals that damage, surrounding tissue. >> reporter: vision loss from looking at the sun can be permanent or lead to other problems like cataracts and macular degeneration. >> that is where damage occurs in the center of the vision. if you looking at both eyes it will occur in both eyes which is a big problem report report doctor dugan says dark sunglasses, goggles anything but improved solar glasses won't work and are dangerous. doctors say despite warnings they are still expect to go see people with vision issues following the eclipse, either from not using the glasses correctly or just trying to takee quick grams. i'm stephanie stahl, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". and speaking of safely watching the eclipse, welding

supply store can thank the eclipse for an unusual spike in business. that is because of high demand for welding lenses. nasa says shade 14 welding lenses can be used to watch the eclipse safely and in west alice wisconsin outside milwaukee eclipse glasses are a rarity so people have been calling up advanced welling supply in search of those lens es. >> so we have a shade 10, 11, 12, and then i 14. this is golden ticket right now. >> yeah, store's owners say they are getting about 25 calls a day and we should note not all welding lenses can be used to watch the solar eclipse. only sinces that are shade 12 or higher are suitable and anything less than 12 will not protect your eyes. coming up in the next half an hour right here on "eyewitness news", anita oh is live with the shooting involving philadelphia police that injured one man overnight

one police department in florida is feeling a tremendous loss this weekend of two of then own are killed in the line to have duty. we will also have this. authorities may have a chance of the terror cell behind two attacks in spain but manhunt is still on for the driver, in the attack. i'm

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good morning, everyone i'm jan carabao, feeling much cooler then this morning, we're in for a nice summer day in the delaware, lehigh valleys. meteorologist matt pederson is live on the sky deck with eyewitness weather. good morning, matt. >> good morning, like you said , it is a wonderful start to the day, humidity is down, morning where i do not mind be out here on the cbs-3 sky deck it will be a fantastic afternoon as well. not just great here this morning but lasts through our sunday. we have clear skies to start the day out. we will see sunshine throughout all of our sunday afternoon as always nice when we wrap up with wonderful sunny conditions. it will be warm. temperatures will not be all that different then what we had yesterday but biggest thick is you'll net is lower humidity, throughout the entire morning, and into the afternoon. even though our temperatures aren't all that different then we haddon saturday that lower humidity will make it feel

comfortable across the entire delaware valley and heading up in the lehigh valley and poconos as well. then we will look for relatively quiet conditions tonight and then that will lead into what should be for most of us a pretty good monday leading for a very nice viewing conditions of the eclipse. temperatures here this morning we're sitting in the 60's. seasonal start to the day. 69 degrees in philadelphia it is warmer dunn toward wildwood where itorm scan three not too h happening, not any cloud cover out theresunny skies throughoute entire day to day. 87 degrees for ourtemperature. as we said we will talk about that eclipse forecast here in philadelphia it still looks good but we have a chance for cloud cover. i will they you where, in a little bit. >> nice sunrise behind you, matt. >> definitely. >> nice day to be out there, thank you. a philadelphia police officer opens fire during a chase in north philadelphia and new one man is in the hospital. "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh is live at

philadelphia police headquarters this morning. anita what do we know about the man who was shot. >> reporter: well, jan that man has not been identified but he is at temple university hospital now recovering after police shot him once, in the one right leg. now the chaos unfoldedon the 250 block of north off germantown avenue where a bike sergeant and two bike officers tried to stop this man who was reportedly walking with a gun in his hand. when those officers ordered the man to drop the gun he reportedly started running. after a chase through an alley way the man turned back and pointed his weapon at the sergeant. police are investigating investigating whether that man was with the large and crowd you crowd near west cumberland street they had been trying to disperse. >> this is their bike zone, grid, they were patrolling it. it wasn't a call for service. they were on patrol,

patrolling the area and when they went on alder street they saw a guy with the gun. >> reporter: that man is in critical condition at temple university hospital. we will, of course, keep you updated on the latest developments as soon as we get them. for now live at police headquarters, i'm anita oh for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". meantime pennsylvania state police have yesterday to release names of the two state troopers shot in the line of duty friday night. the two troopers were investigating a robbery when suspect pulled out a gun and shot them outside a grocery store south of pittsburgh. the 26 year-old shooter was killed at the scene, one of the troopers was shot in the hand and released from the hospital, the other officer, suffered a more serious injury , he was shot in the stomach and is still in the hospital in critical condition , but he is expected to be survive. meantime four police officers in florida also found themselves in the line of fire friday night as roxana saberi reports, two officers from one

department were killed. >> reporter: police in kissime florida when two of the officers responded to a call friday night in an area known for drug activity they shot in what may have been an ambush. the police chief jeff odell. >> it breaks my hard to speak to you tonight about another senseless tragedy. >> reporter: officer matthew baxter was killed, sergeant sam howard died saturday from his injured. everette glenn miller was arrested and charged. later in jacksonville, florida two police officers were shot and wounded. the suspect was killed. tragic night comes just afterorw enforcement officers were killed so far this yea criminal. >> it is getting tough to do the jobto protect, up hold, and maintain, livable neighborhood keep people safe, and, you know, the senseless acts are going on. >> reporter: kiss me officers are believed to be 27th, 28th killed this year.

fbi says last year 66 officers were murdered, highest in a decade. mess of those fatalities were caused wye firearms. roxana saberi for cbs news, new york. and a virginia state trooper killed in in an helicopter crash during charlottesville protest has been laid to >> ♪ memory of lieutenant jay cullen, monitoring white national l saturday when his helicopter crash. a second trooper on board pilot berk bates was also killed, his funeral was on friday. cause of the crash is now under investigation. well, following last weekend's violence in charlottesville there were concerns of possible violence in boston. yesterday thousands marched, through that city in response to a self described free speech rally but as andrew spencer reports the demonstrations were mostly

peaceful. >> reporter: despite fears of a repeat of charlottesville, peace held in boston amid free speech rally and corresponding coulder protest on saturday. group calling itself the boston free speech coalition organized a rally before the violence in virginia tweeting this message a few days ago denouncing all violence and telling participants not to bring any weapons or antagonize groups or law enforcement but rotunda where they planned to meet was empty compared to the throngs of the counter demonstrators barricaded a good distance away. thousands of people marched through downtown boston speaking out against racism, nazi and white supremism, they carried signs such as united against hate while other criticized president donald trump. a few vocal trump supporter could be found in the crowd. some in the front line of the protest at times dot confrontational with police and amid particularly tense

moments several counter protesters were taken into police custody. from the sky you can see huge visual police presence, some confrontations and handful of people pulled in the crowd of police and taken away. i'm andrew spencer, reporting. overseas now, more than 20 people are dead and dozens more were injured after a train derailed in northern india. officials say two of the train cars crashed into each other while four others toppled over each other going off the track railway police and local volunteers there held passengers over those overturn train cars n word on what cause that had accident. and to spain now where country is in its third day of mourning victims of the thursday's terror attack this morning king and queen attended a special mass in honor of the victims. the attacks in bars zone a and nearby sea side resort town left 14 people dead and more than 120 people were injured. terry okita reports from

barcelona, spain. >> reporter: taxi drivers in barcelona honked their horns in soon son as show of support for 14 victims of two terror attacks in spain on thursday. spain's king and queen met with young victims of the attack abe laid a wreath where a van mode down more than 100 pedestrians. >> new memorials pop up all along promenade with messages like i stand against hate and we are not afraid. there was also a balloon release saturday. and a group of muslims gathered to denounce the attack. police are still searching for a 22-year old moroccan man suspected have driving the van in barcelona but they say disrupted and dismantled the terror cell that was responsible for the two attacks. four suspect terrorist are in custody, and five were killed in the second attack in campre o. investigators are centering on

a radicalizing leader of the terrorist believed to have died in a house explosion the night before the attack. officials say a more deadly plot involving bombs might have been in the works at house. police searched the home friday. he has not been seen at his former mosque since june. terry okita for cbs-3 three "eyewitness news". still to come on cbs-3 "eyewitness news" our cbs-3 eclipse coverage continues with the look at how those small towns in the u.s. plan to handle crowd control. also ahead big change coming to london's big ben, why the clock is going silent for the first time in more than a 150 years. summer fun in a major international city, turns in toia huge water slide ahead of the major international event, we will explain. and matt peterson is back with your all important

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back on "eyewitness news" this sunday morning andclips coverage right now people in communities living along the pathf getting inundated with millions of to. mark strauss man reports on how those tine towns areuge cro.

>> reporter: you do not usually s#çx roadblocks at a museum but on monday this observatory will be over run bylips fans coming e stars in the middle of the day when temperatures are expected to be in the 90's. >> we will have, water, seating, we are bringing in tents and fans as well. >> reporter: the eclipse will travel 2400 miles across the u.s., 12 million people live in the totality zone of complete darkness but 10 million visitors are expected to squeeze their way in to the eclipse path. with populations expected to nearly double, cities and towns are redoubling their efforts ready. >> we're going to run out of iht is seeing a run on bottled >> we're hoping to get ship ments every day to keep up with the demand that we will ha people coming through town. >> reporter: while the eclipse

is 70 miles wide many road people are using to see it are narrow just two lanes in some rural areas. >> with the folks that we expect to come to this eclipse we are very concerned about just getting to our emergenc ies. >> reporter: so many people hoping for their glimpse, south carolina put its national guard on stand by n oregon they have activated that day's national guard. mark straussman cbs news, columbia, south carolina. matt, it is incredible how many people are flocking to these towns and some of them as we saw in that piece had 600 people usually living there. it is really exciting. >> it is wild. you know, double, tripling population of these small towns in the midwest and out in oregon. folks, stocking up like it is a winter storm. >> incredible. >> bottled water, getting your supplies together, you know, if that is what you need to do that is what you need to do. we will not be in the path of totality in philadelphia. we will be 80 percent covered

for our eclipse. we will talk about that forecast in just a second. it looks like for the most part it will be all right but we do have a little bit of an attend to go do to our forecast as a a few cloud could work their way in. i will tell you where in just a second. outside this morning in ocean city it is a wonderful start to our sunday. great way to wrap up the weekend. so our live picture from down in ocean city boardwalk looking fantastic. our high temperatures yesterday was warm, muggy, typical summer day on saturday we got to 88 degrees in philadelphia. eighty-eight in millville. stayed in the 70's in theu c se7 was the high in aernoon. when you added in the you humidity it got warmer then. that watching this morning from a little bit closer to center city area, thinks palmyra cove nature park just across the river and it is a little bit hazy at times but overall a pretty clear start to the day and even though on our neighborhood network it is hard to maybe make out the sky

line, it is not too bad out there surface analysis again clear conditions for the most part. right now high pressure does remain in control. it does break down and travelinge in areas of high pressure and that allows for a few cloud to roll role in tomorrow and chance for a rumble of thunder but that will be much later in the day. this is what we can expect tomorrow. the day does start out on the clear side of the things. they will work their way in, clouds as we go throughout kind of the late morning and then into the early afternoon as that high pressure breaks down. most of the philadelphia area especially immediate center city area and immediate suburbs north and also east of the city will remain on the clear side of thinge b thicker,t is as we head further south and ferso i you are maybe goingn to northern delaware or even into central, southern delaware and del marva peninsula probably looks like you might want to do keep ab eye to the sky. we will not tell you to completely change your plans

but again if you are heading further south or further west from the city tomorrow, it looks like our cloud cover chances are higher, right there outside right now though temperatures not looking too bad, we will start off our sunday in the 60's, some 50's toward poconos and it is still 73 degrees right here in wildwood. dew points are relatively low to start the day out. it will be a more comfortable afternoon but we will check our comfort index as we get through monday, tuesday, wednesday, and look at this tomorrow we are humid bordering on oppressive. dew points could be in the 70 's. very, very humid tuesday and then a cold front tries to clear us out a little bit but does not get through loo like wy will be a little bit on the muggy side too 87 s today we will go with 88 tomorrow for the eclipse, again, that is small from maybe a rumble of thunder heading later toward the evening hours ninety-two with shower chances wednesday, jan and wednesday an thursday we will clear things out by friday. >> okay, thank you. 6:48. time to check the road lets

combo over to amanda mueller in the cbs-3 traffic center. hi there, a manned. hi jan. schuylkill expressway is focal point, starting with an accident that just cleared up second ago here on the blue route northbound ramp to 76. this does not look like it is tying anything up, no residual back ups to report. moving on to the big headache for drivers this morning, construction on the westbound side of the schuylkill expressway, thinks a live look at 76 westbound at city avenue where road work starts, you can see cones there, the highway is down to one lane with the right side closed up to gladwynn. good news is both side of 76 were under construction earlier but eastbound side just picked up so drive is getting gradually easier throughout the morning. ee are told they started to as well. and turning now to the rest of your majors this morning with and race looking good at there. nothing else of note slow you d. vine running at speed and rest of the majors in pennsylvania and new jersey including the

turnpike. in the cbs-3 traffic center i'm amanda mueller now back to you, jan. >> looks nice out there, thanks, amanda. a london landmark is falling silent tomorrow to undergo repairs as charlie dag ada reports inn settled of ringing every hour big ben's historic bell will take a four year break. >> reporter: it is a battle that has come to be known as silence of the bongs after the government announced big ben would stop ringing for four years. >> for four years, i mean four years. i simply don't understand it. >> reporter: it is no joke. that reaction from politician stephen pounds is those climbing in. health and safety officials insist calling time out on bignt the hearing of those restoratioe tower.

that is the reason safety officials say they had to shut big ben down. there is in way work crews could operate anywhere near, here, with that going off. but most of the work will be carried out far away from the area one politician suggested telling these poor little darling toss put headphones on safety bureaucratics managed something even germany could not do stop the bells tolling. >> big ben stopped even if his hand did his shake. >> during the dark days of the blitz when death was raining down from the heavens people would hit the house of common is it self got hit, the bells would care on, chimes of freedom. >> reporter: but come monday at noon time, they will carry on, no more and ben silence really will be deaf he can. charlie dagata for cbs news,

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checking "eyewitness sports" now phillies wrap up their four game series with the san francisco giants today , first pitch at 4:05 this afternoon. to yesterdayes game now first big moments and in the top of the third inning phillies trailing three to one. and hopkins home runs, phillies lead four-three. in the sixth todd kelly kept that momentum going and hits a grand slam that widens the lead 10-four. the giants, well, they tried a ninth inning come back but phillies hold on to win 12-

nine. with more "eyewitness sports" here's leslie van arsdal. the eagles will resume practice over at the novacare complex. tomorrow they will start two a daze have joint practices with the dolphins before thursday night's game at the link. in the game with the bills eagles running game struggled but corry clem friends glassboro shows flashes of what he is capable of. he ran for 34-yard and a touchdown and sweeting with when dell small wood. duce staley is pleased with corry's progress so far. >> i'm very excited, that he is coming along and just being able to grab all of the information and be able to see the whole with corry and where he is at right now. he is doing i tip my hat to the kid. >> eagles first round peck derek barnett is showing why bird selected him, thursday night he had another sack, three in two games this week he will practice with the

first team defense. we know this is a two game sample but should he be in the starting line up when birds play in washington september 10th. >> he has played a begins competition but to see him going up against the ones day after day after day. those are the factors. he is a rookie. he has a lot of work ahead of him. he hasn't had a break since his bowl games. those are things we have to factor in. >> eagles wide receivers coach mike grow says alshon jeffery is behind schedule. wide out missed four days of practice with the bad shoulder carson wentz anal shawn weren't in step in a couple place. alshon was running wrong route s but they have time for him to catch up. little league world series between mexico and italy. mexico's andre garza hits a home run to right. but he goes behind the fence. i don't think anybody thought a 12 year-old would be hitting

that ball so far but it is it. that is all for sports i'm leslie van arsdal have a great day. 2018 winter olympics are bringing a whole lot of fun to south korea, lets take a look. >> so this is 300-meter water slide in sewell south 2018, winter olympics organize s committee set this onhe festival to promote winter games, idea behind the water slide is to imitation a bob sled ride, about 3,000 people, showed up to the festival in yesterday, it looks like fun, i'd love to try that one out. very cool. that is it for "eyewitness news" at 6:00 here's what we have at 7:00. remembering dick gregory how comedian used his sense of humor to break racial barriers plus what happens inside the eye when is there damage from the sun, meet a man who

lost part of his vision from looking at an eclipse. sun gazers look to get a clear view as moon blocks the sun tomorrow. matt peterson's forecast is coming up this sunday morning, stay with ♪ the moments that connect us don't happen overnight. they happen one morning at a time, and one cup at a time. folgers, the best part of wakin' up.