. >>> also coming up tick bite that can cause a rare reaction , our stephanie stahl explains the bizarre conditions, some people bitten by the bugs are experiencing. >>> and new rules revealed what some local parents need to know before sending their kid back to school. >>> with the forgotten members of the process is talking about sticking with the six >>> northeast fail but is he having much success. >> northeast detectives say over pennsylvania month and a half someone has been tarring various businesses in the seventh and eighth districts including three on bustleton avenue. in some of the nine burglaries , suspect took off with cash, merchandise, but most of the time he simply leaves behind a headache for the business owners. >> we believe male depicted in one picture on surveillance pictures, person of interest is entering through roof, getting on the roof of these buildings, and then hacking through air conditioning system, and trying to gain entry in the building. >> anyone who recognizing this suspect should contact the northeast detectives. >>> well, at height of the summer tic

. >> years ago stephanie stahl and i were on a float. they should have someone on the sides walking and handing it. >> we need to reach out to the people and let them know. >> i feel like that's totally common sense someone should be able to come up with that. >> so yesterday was pretty muggy. today didn't feel as bad when i walked out. >> it's not too bad out there i think all in all we'll end up with pretty nice weather here. i believe we're going to be showing you some special guests in a second here. we are going to start off taking you outside to a view here of a nice clear for the most party expect high pressure to keep control right through at least the rest of today, a spotty shower and thunderstorm and quickly we do want to introduce you to a couple of special weather watchers. come on in guys. they're very large but they're very special. take a look. some of the gang from the lego ninjago movie. great to see you guys. just over a month away so you might see these guys around town today. i feel like it's hard to miss them. meish

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coming up at 6:00 stephanie stahl introduces you to a man who can see for the first time in decade, asice is making it all possible. >> well, yeah, pretty cool. >> from all that, don joins us now and you are really local today. >> we're going local and talking about opportunities. >> all right. >> when that door opened, you have to step in there. >> yes. >> in this case you better run >> yes. >> last season lagarrette blount led nfl in rushing touchdowns. he is big, strong, right now he is unavailable. free agent from new england missed his third straight practice for personal reasons. that has allowed two local guys to flourish in the eagles backfield. two local products are getting their shot for first time at running back this week, and they are trying to make the most of it. >> it is when your number up you have to be ready for it. to be honest i'm taking everything by storm, getting ready for when my number is ready to be called. when i go second time just waiting for my opportunity to go with the first line and she them what i can do. >> it feels good for me, to show what i can d

. >> health reporter stephanie stahl shows us what the sun >> health reporter stephanie stahl shows us what the sun can do to our ♪ >> health reporter stephanie stahl shows us what the sun can do to our ♪ ♪ >>> height of the summer season last thing you want is a bad sunburn, but it happens to all skin tones and they can be dangerous. >> health reporter stephanie stahl is here with one especially bad case. >> reporter: we saw this. it was like oh, man. in spite of the talk we do, incessantly about the importance of sun screen millions of people still get sunburns and most are minor but doctors say getting too much sun around the water can be especially dangerous. here's what can happen. >> in the middle of the sun, it burns but i didn't think it would be catastrophic to where i would have huge blisters, and could not walk, swollen legs, and just, in pain. >> reporter: caitlin chiply says it is a lesson she learned the hard way about dangers of the not using sun screen. >> a typical girl, i was like i want etan, so i will not wear sun screen report rorrer after floating for hours caitli

health reporter stephanie stahl tells us about one specially bad case. >> you know the sunburns, but i didn't think that it would be this catostrophic to where i would have huge blisters, and put ever swollen legs, and just in pain. >> caitlin shipley says it is a lesson she learned the hard way about the dangers of not using sunscreen. >> well, typical girl, was like oh, i want a tan. so i'm if the going it wear sunscreen. >> after floating on the water for hours, caitlin got what had her doctors says are second agree burns, she said it first started when some burning, swelling, then huge blisters, doctors say, being in or near water intensifies the dangers of ultraviolet uv light from the sun. >> sunburns can occur on sunday i days, on cloudy days, more common when you're in the water, because of the reflection. >> recent study found white females who get five or more bringing erring sunburns between 15 to 20 have a 08% increased risk for melanoma. the most deadly form of skin cancer. >> sunscreen may not be the cool thing, may in the help you tan, but will help you in the longrun

reporting live from wills eye hospital, i'm stephanie stahl, cbs-3, "eyewitness news." >> good information, stephanie , thank you. >>> and turning out to the forecast, there is some sunshine out there, little cloudy, too, but katie, with so many eyes to the sky, will the sun fully be out when our partial eclipse begins? what do youy? >> i think definitely stay dry here. we have been expecting couple of patchy clouds have rolled in over center city, many other locations, as welshing for the most part going to stay breitbart. going to see the sun filtered through the clouds, you will have for the most part a pretty clearview about eclipse throughout the afternoon, we check in on storm scan3, which remains empty at this point, little hint of cloud cover rolling through on the satelite coverage as you will notice. now, as the eclipse does in fact get underway, we should again for the most part ends up in the sunshine. it is quite warm out here, as well, specking thigh reach about 87%. 87 degrees, rather, as we see the partial clips up to 87%, then as the afternoon progresses here about 0:11 th

stephanie stahl shares one man's story of the serious risks that comes with staring at the eclipse. without protection. lauren? >> temperatures are running cooler than average today. but one day this week we will feature 09 degrees heat. i'll have the scoop in your eyewitness forecast coming up. >> plus: progress for al sean , the eagles top wide out takes a step forward. >> well, does it mean he'll play thursday night? against buffalo? that's later in sports. >> investigators say 36 year old francis vale used his cell phone to photograph victim while she changed at the target store on route 73 in evesham township. it happened last wednesday. when officer served his william townhome, they found more footage of women appearing tore change willing, he has been charged with invasion of privacy. >>> and, take a look at this surveillance video, bensalem police say man wearing a fedor a sold two drills from the home depo on bristol pike last week. he had a hard time getting the drills that he tied to a rope over a fence in the garden center. the suspect re-entered the store, then tossed t

. >> still to come on "eyewitness news" stepping up the fight against lung cancer our stephanie stahl explains first of the kind campaign being rolled out and reason it is being launched today. >>> tackling a serious issue we will tell you who is swooping into provide life saving gifts right here in philadelphia, what was being handed out and why don. >>> around this time of the year there is a big difference between doug pederson and chip kelly how eagles training camp just got physical, later in sports. ♪ having a baby. caring for your parents. learning you have a condition. these are moments when people realize that where you get your medicine matters. and they look to us. cvs pharmacy. for advice. and ways to save money. plus, get up to fifty extrabucks each year just for filling prescriptions. switching is easy. we're here for you. join us. at cvs pharmacy. ♪ fighting the leading cancer killer. >> health reporter stephanie stahl is here on the importance of early detection. >> reporter: thinks a tricky one. lung cancer kills 18 people, every hour, and on this world lung cancer da

dolphins later in sports. >>> on the healthwatch tonight therapy that i benefits horticulture. >> stephanie stahl is here with a growing program near roxborough. >> you guys will love this one whether you have a green thumb or not gardening gets you moving and outside with nature and doctors say you really don't have to be in good shape or young to enjoy the benefits >> they are wonderful. >> reporter: sue sourman is collecting tomatoes from the garden at cathedral village. >> this is absolutely fantastic but very peaceful. you can just forget to get your hand in the dirt, pick tomatoes, you can take basil, the aromas and fragrance are just wonderful. >> reporter: it is beautiful but heart culture therapy program is designed for important work. >> it is way to tie the community together as a whole. >> reporter: for healthy aging , keeping residents engaged in moving outside, and in the greenhouse. >> we have some geranium that is we drew here. >> reporter: ruth mccarthey the horticultural director say growing and arranging flowers is part of the occupational therapy helping with movement, coordin

i'm stephanie stahl, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> and and, university, and, for some of the students.man helped them get settled in their new surroundings, and college is welcoming freshman from 72 nations all 50 states as well as puerto rico. >>> you where to see couples who take ballroom dancing to the next level. >> this is the 2017 tango world cup taking place in argentina highlight of the annual festival that celebrate s traditional song and dance of the south american nation. 500 couples, entered the competition, winner received $60,000 and a trip to paris. >>> that story didn't get your toes tapping, um-hmm, maybe this one will. >> i don't know. >> this is british world toe wrestling champion ships, toe wrestling is a bit like armrest link but with your feet. each contest is best of three, first wrestler use their right and then left and then right again this years winner in the male category alan nasty nash, he out toed, his owe pope don't claim his 14th title. >> this is my life. when i die i want the head stone in the shape of the foot >> wait, what? >> no. >> i just can't e

stephanie stahl will tell us more about the blaine cancer that took their life and she will remember other phillies who who their lives to cancer. >>> two teenagers are facing charges for allege destructive behavior, ine germantown. officers responded to the lonnie young rec center last night to break up a large crowd. authorities say at one point some people in the crowd began throwing rocks. no officers were injured, but the rocks damage a few police cars. two teens who were arrested are charged with criminal mischief and failure to disperse, investigators believe large crowd gathered because of social media. >>> a desperate request from a northeast philadelphia family, they are looking for a kidney donor for their 19 year-old son. >> 6,000 people in our region loan are waiting for a life saving organ transplant that waiting list is nationally so who some families are taking matters in their own hand by making a public plea. >> "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh introduces the brighter family. >> they say everything happens for a reason. >> reporter: is there a shadow kevin bright

help reduce depression, another benefit, of the horticulture program at cathedral village, i'm stephanie stahlnews". >>> it is five star weather day to get out and garden today, don't you think. >> definitely, shout out to my dad he likes to go out there with his tomatoes plants. dad, get out there and water plants because i know they have not gotten a ton have rain lightly but it will be a nice day to do gardening if you do like to get out and do that or just get outside and enjoy a early fall day that is what you have this afternoon. we are checking with weather watchers here this morning they are getting up and looking at temperatures cool to start out the day on this sunday. we are seeing 50's and 60's, not as many 50's an her later after we have done our second weather watcher segment but we have great pictures to start this morning. peter is in new jersey this morning with a few included outside his house in williamstown but still looking good to start out this sunday morning. phil sends us great pictures out there a few high cloud, plenty of sunshine on this sunday morning. a wonderful

i'm stephanie stahl for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> you just cannot take chance, use glasses, folks. >>> coming up in the next half an hour of "eyewitness news" police tape surrounds the north philadelphia street corner after a shooting involved a police officer there, we will bring you up to date on the investigation. >>> plus, one city, two groups of protesters and message both sides want to send to america, matt. >>> it is a fantastic sunday wrapping up our weekend with great weather conditions and then, of course, we are looking to tomorrow afternoon as that eclipse comes through, the delaware valley. we will have your eclipse fest forecast coming up. >>> today it is sunday august 20th, good morning, i'm jan carabao. meteorologist matt peterson is live on the cbs-3 sky deck this morning with eyewitness weather. matt blue skies, sunshine your forecast is great today. >> absolutely wonderful way to end weekend. it is nice to talk about sunshine, blue skies, low humidity on a sunday morning meaning we will wrap up our weekend at a perfect 10 for sure but we are going to be watching

health reporter stephanie stahl has what you need to know in less than 10 minutes. >>> it is advertiseden free pizza so why is a pizza restaurant chain telling some gluten sensitive customers to avoid it, we will explain, lauren? >>> well, we're one day closer to up that coming weekend but unfortunately after a dry stretch over next couple of days, an unsettled pattern will return for saturday and sunday with chances of showers and storms on both days, and temperatures will be running generally in the middle 80's. so right around average. but we will have steamy conditions return with dew points closing in on the 70- degree >>> well, poppa johns has added gluten free pizza to the menu. >> but it comes with the warning, pizza chain is cautioning people with serious gluten intolerances not to eat it company says crust could be exposed to gluten during pizza making process. >>> cheetos fans are going to love a cheesy new restaurant in new york. yeah, i went there. the cheese as serves up nothing but cheetos infused treats like cheetos crusted fried pickles, cheetos meat balls and spicy che

health reporter stephanie stahl shows us thousand make sure your effort don't put you or your camera in the danger zone. it is a once in a lifetime event for many and there won't be much time to capture the solar eclipse if you want a picture. jason parker is a professional photographer. >> you have 90, to enjoy this thing. one of my recommendtations was to shoot fast and a lot for first 15 seconds and then sit back and enjoy the rest. >> reporter: these eclipse glasses are only way to safely protect your eyes. >> that is actual sun minus all of the radiational around it. >> reporter: doctor jack dugan says looking at the sun can burn retina and cause vision loss even more intensely if you look through lens of the camera or a phone. >> because that light will go right into your eye even to a higher degreen then if you were to look up. >> really big magnifying glass >> reporter: camera experts say eclipse could also damage equipment. >> the sun's sobriety that it is just going to fry your eye or your camera. >> reporter: special filters are recommended for cameras. if you plan to use

i'm stephanie stahl for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> turning to weather now a bit have the glummy start to our saturday, matt is there a better time to get out there and do your outdoor activities >> if you are able to get out before it gets a little bit warmer, you will be better off but even into the afternoon, jan it looks okay. it will be cloudy, damp, dryer and then muggy but over all the rain is not going to last all day long. it is not a wash out of the day, anymore we see precipitation will not be like a torrential downpour it will just be light showers, and that is exactly what we're seeing here this morning. eyewitness weather watchers are talking about temperatures that are on the warm side of things we will call it in the 60's and zero seven's and we have had some rain amounts as well, newark delaware, delores house she has had over a tenth of an inch. most of the rest of the weather watchers say they have not even a tenth of an inch have rain. same for allen in delran just under a tenth of an inch, and bill in, carding ton at .07 inches of the rain. precipitation we have se

eye damage from looking at the eclipse, without glasses, it is now concern and health reporter stephanie stahls live at wills eye hospital in center city with that part of the coverage, stephanie. >> reporter: that is right, wills eye emergency department has one patient, right now being evaluated with concerns about potential eye damage that happened during the eclipse but that person i'm told has 20/20 vision. doctors are not that concerned f there are vision issues related to that eclipse that can take a while probably won't be diagnosed until tomorrow. today though, here at wills eye a big day of preparation. wills eye hospital had a last minute give away of solar glasses on eclipse day people were lined up around the block at ninth and walnut. >> we knew today, right now was the last option, so we came early. >> reporter: she and her eight year-old daughter were first in line at 4:00 in the morning >> very excited because i always wanted to see an eclipse. >> reporter: shortages of solar glasses and supplies dim ming it was last minute scramble to find protection. only safe way to look at

i'm stephanie stahl, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> and speaking of safely watching the eclipse, weldingply 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 als

>>> scientists say they are on the verge of a new treatment for lyme disease, health reporter stephanie stahl has details in 10 minutes. >>> who doesn't love birthday cake but you might want to think twice burr answer and comparing what scientists say about when you might want to avoid it? it is not because of the calories. >>> police officer on a call stopped to make a purchase, but it is not what you might think, good intentions, next, lauren. >>> one day closer to that upcoming weekend. it looks like we have a nice one in store not as hot, comfortable humidity, high temperatures in the low to mid 80's. we have a rain chance on saturday but it looks like it is confined to the morning hours and gradual clearing becoming less humid as we head into late day saturday and beautiful on sunday, sunshine low humidity and that high in the lower 80's, we will b >>> well, moms may need the hardest working people in town , new study suggested between jobs outside of the home and parenting, working mothers of children between age of five and 12, log about 98 hours of work per week and that add up to mor

i'm stephanie stahl. cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >>> still ahead this sunday morning: new hope has plenty of activity for the kids this weekend. and our pat gallen takes us inside the bucks county children's museum, when " eyewitness news" continues. we will be right back. so i want my glasses to be unique... my girlfriend loves artists. and i need a conservative pair, cuz her parents hate artists! get up to 40% off a second pair of glasses. schedule your eye exam at pearlevision.com. >> jazz on the avenue music festival, cecil avenue between broad and 17th streets, shopping the local vendors there. several grammy nomination nail dollars musicians gave pre performances, too organizers say it celebrates the rich jazz history in the area back when cecil b. moore avenue was still columbia avenue. >> celebrating now at the children's museum in new hope, folks can explore, pat gallen got to check it out, and relive little bit of the childhood magic. >> in new hope the kids are exploring, playing, and learning. e

health reporter stephanie stahl shows us how it is changing lives in this einstein health care science center. >> reporter: report science of the music, imaging has shown that music stimulates part of the brain linked to memory, happyiness. eighty year-old. irwin rosen stein has battled parkinson's and dementia for more than a decade. even as his illness began to steel his mind his wife said his love for music endures. >> he was sitting there playing the piano in our home like a dried flower, getting a drink of water. he resurrected. >> ♪ >> reporter: that gave carroll an idea to start a band for ir win and others like him she created a program called music mends minds bringing together former musician whose suffer from newer logical disorder like dementia. >> most of these people could not tell you their name, or their address and you put them together in the musical environment and they come alive. >> reporter: doctor jeff brown stein says music helps revive them. >> there is a i real link between pleasure centers and music, and memory, so i think this is really tapping into a lot of

will have devastating consequences on everyone's health, unless aggressive something taken, i'm stephanie stahlyewitness news". >> the c cbs-3 science center sponsored by einstein healthcare network. more than medicine. einstein.edu. >> game two of the phillies series against the rockies, 8:10 our time. last night both teams swapped the lead. we pick it up in the bottom of the eighth inning now, game tied at three. two men out, runners on first and second, and dj gets a base hit into right field, right there. and then scoring a run. phillies lose, however, to the rockies, four to three. with more eyewitness sports, here here's don bell. >> the eagles have the day off next practice is tomorrow over at lincoln financial field, which is the final open practice, for the fans. meanwhile, their best wide out , al sean jefferies, missed fourth straight practice yesterday, recovering from shoulder explaining. they say he is healthy, but, this was about r and r. >> i gave him a day today. he's got day off tomorrow. and the more i can just give him rest, the same thing with chris, you know, and time to r

stephanie stahl has more on make that transition easier. >> with summertime sadly winding down, kidseaded back to school. doctors say one of the most important things to do is adjust their bed time routine. >> easier to make yourself wake up than it is to make yourself fall asleep. if you're not tired you're not going to fall asleep. but what i would suggest the parent, to slowly wake them up , earlier, to mover them toward that school wake up time. >> before kids head out the door, be sure they eat breakfast, even something small. doctors say, a bit of protein, like yogurt, will keep them fumier longer. >> a lot of kids will start to get headaches, or feel tired mid-morning, if they don't have something to eat. also found it helps with their concentration, if they have something for breakfast in the morning. >> for lunch, some protein is also recommended things like particular, peanut butter, fruits, vegtables, for drinks. >> i don't want the kids drinking any casino every juices, or sports drinks, or anything that has a lot of sugar in it. really looking for kids to be drinking mil

health reporter stephanie stahl has details in less than ten minutes.s -- >>> london famed big ben will soon fall silent as restoration crews work around the clock in and in it for the next four years. i'm teri okita. that story just ahead. ♪ >> one day closer to the upcoming weekend and it does look like it's going to be a steamy one especially on saturday and high temperatures topping near 90 degrees to kick off the weekend. we'll take a step back as we head into sunday with highs in the mid to upper 80s. we brought down the rain chances on saturday could see a hit or miss storm during afternoon hours looking mainly dry with sunshine on sunday. ♪ >> apparently convenience stores aren't convenient enough. that's the message amazon hopes to send with the new service it launched today. instant pick up allows customers to order from basic supplies pick up their stuff within two minutes. the company is gearing first to college students. it opens in five college campus locations today and there are plans to roll out another 17 college sites next week. >>> m

health reporter stephanie stahl has story of one's clips baby from abington hospital. >> very hungry. >> reporter: bright sunshine is glowing again over abington hospital where carter anthony parsons was born during the solar eclipse, at 1:53 on monday. >> he was six days late. >> reporter: erika parsons says when she was scheduled to be induced she figured would it take a day so they would have time to watch the eclipse but that wasn't in the stars. >> when it turned out he was born as it happens, so it wasn't in the card. >> reporter: doctors say the eclipse has no impact on labor delivery, mother nature has a mind of her own. >> were you thinking about the eclipse during delivery. >> honestly i was not. >> reporter: but big sister jordan was, she and rest have the family were in grand mom's backyard watching the celestial event while carter was making his debut at the hospital. >> he was born on the eclipse. >> reporter: many astrologies agree babies born during an eclipse are destined for great ness. >> an eclipse baby should be good luck. >> he is a part of history. >> reporter:

i'm stephanie stahl, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> more than 200 future physicians are beginning theiredical careers right here in philadelphia. they gathered at the kimmel center for drexel university's annual white coat ceremony. er with lag at college of medicine class of 2021, school says white coat is a symbol of the student's future profession which represents trust, compassion, and responsibility. >>> white house is a construction zone right now large scale renovations are taking place while president trump is working out of his golf club in bedminster, new jersey. here's a view of the oval office you don't normally see all cleared out with plastic lining walls there workers are about halfway through 17 day renovation that includes both mechanical work and cosmetic changes, former white house press secretary sean spicer was among those snapping photos of the construction. >>> great night for some great music on the delaware water front. >> ♪ >> "eyewitness news" at penns landing for smooth jazz summer concert series, last night, crowd enjoyed beautiful sounds of peter white, cbs

health reporter stephanie stahl has the story. >> now i can look at things, i can see lockers on the side of the walls. >> reporter: for the first time in 25 years of teaching at cardinal o'hara ed allen can see what the hallways really look like. >> awesome, see this building. >> reporter: awesome new world is thanks to the funny looking glasses called e sight. >> it is life changing, it levels playing field that i never thought would happen. >> reporter: ed was diagnosed with the retina disorder called starguard at 15 and while legally blind he has been able to maneuver with peripheral vision but now. >> i first put them on it was really crazy because i flipped them down like this and i was in my house and i just looked around and i went, wow, this is what it looks like for real it was amazing. >> reporter: esight works with the camera in the glass and compute their processes video on to screens in front of users eyes, and ed remembers when he first tried them on. >> my two daughters were there and i could see them, and i was, tears came to high eyes. >> reporter: ed has $10,000 gl

i'm stephanie stahl for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> still ahead on cbs-3 "eyewitness news" this sundayorning, we love our dogs, right? but an expert warns that one thing you should never let your pet do? what it is and why it could be harmful to your health. >>> also ahead how fast food is getting even faster, thanks to new technology but could this mean it could lead to fewer jobs. we will look in the next h ♪ strummed guitar you can't experience the canadian rockies through a screen. you have to be here, with us. ♪ strummed guitar travel through this natural wonder and get a glimpse of amazing. with a glass of wine in one hand, and a camera in the other, aboard rocky mountaineer. canada's rocky mountains await. call your travel agent or rocky mountaineer for special offers now. fios is not cable. we're a 100% fiber optic network. and with the new fios gigabit connection... you get our fastest internet ever. with download speeds up to 940 megs - 20 times faster than most people have. switch to fios gigabit connection with tv and phone for $79.99 a month online for the first year. plus

to look directly eclipse, what if you're looking to take a picture of the celestial event our stephanie stahl shows you how to safely snap a photo that's tonight at 11:00 here on cbs-3. >>> and, "eyewitness news" has you covered for the eclipse. we will be handing out some cbs-3 limited edition and government approved eclipse glasses, this friday at noon, at dilworth park in center city on the west side of city hall. if you need a pair stop on by. get them while they last. we hope to see you there. and three of our, nicole, you all right. >> yes. >> you can't see a thing, that's good. then you know you have good glass. >> three of our sister radio stations, today's 96.5, and 98.1, wogl, are also giving away our eclipse glasses throughout the weekends. >> so listen to your favorite station for details on how to get get a pair of these. every day, every newscast, we will have you covered with all of the eclipse information you need. stay with cbs-3 and cbsphilly.com for eclipse fest , only here on cbs-3. >>> you really can't see a darn thing. >> can't see authoring. >> i like it. >> that's when

. >> today at 5:00 medical reporter stephanie stahl will tell us which glasses we're supposed to wearand what can happen to our eyes if we don't have the correct pro tech sean also today the franklin institute chief astronomer derek pits is taking you're clips questions live on the cb s philly facebook page. log in at 12 doctor 30 this afternoon to ask him anything you want to know about next monday eclipse clips. stay with cbs-3 "eyewitness news" as we continue to cover this historic event. our clips coverage continues all morning long at 6:00. katie explains what makes this seles tee al show so rare. we will be right back. >> right here inin >> i now you can live in a house write designed in central illinois. the the house up for sale, not cheap, though, listed at $725,000. the two story house has six bedrooms, four and a half bath , also, on the national register of historic places. the preliminary sketches, the designs will finish by his prodigy, mary ann had a hone i , the blueprint come woth property. >> it may mean thought day, but on flight day, might have been the water. >> g

. >> health reporter stephanie stahl is here with more. >> this is a great story, guys for decade this teacher, managed a very busy productive life, despite being legally blind. but now he is seeing a whole new world. y can look at things, i can see lockers on the side of the walls. >> reporter: for the first time in that years teaching at cardinal o'hara ed allen can see what the hallways really looked like. >> awesome, to see this building. >> reporter: his awesome new world is thanks to the funny looking glasses call e sight. >> it is life changing. it levels playing field i never thought would happen. >> reporter: ed was diagnosed with the retina disorder called starguards at age 15, and while legally blind he has been able to maneuver with peripheral vision. >> now i first put them on and really crazy because i flip them down like this and i was in my house and just looked around and i went, wow. this is what it looks like for real. it was amazing. >> reporter: esight works and compute their instantly processes video on to screens in front of users eyes, ed remembers when he first

well, later today on " eyewitness news" at 5:00 medical reporter stephanie stahl will tell us which glasseswe're supposed to wear, what can happen to our eyes if we don't have the correct protection. >> and also today, the franklin institute's chief astronomer, derrick pits, will take your clips questions live , happening today, 12:30 p.m., on the cbs philly facebook page. just log on, in just a few minutes, little more than, ask him anything you want to know about the eclipse. >> and, stay with cbs-3 for all of you're clips coverage every day, every nice cast, we have you covered with all of the eclipse information you need to know. just keep it tuned to cbs-3 and cbsphilly.com because it is eclipse fest, only on cbs-3 >>> well, one of the world's most recognizeable landmarks fell silent. >> that's coming up next on " eyewitness news" at noon, meisha? >> well, serious illness can make a family feel very alone in their struggles consideration bring what's important to the surface, as well n today's love it, meeting family that's changing the way they look at time and how they use it, that's

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. >> health reporter stephanie stahl is here to explain, hi there, stephanie. >> reporter: this is aod fighting on over minced cauliflower. it is becoming a trendy substitute for carbohydrates but there is a controversy bye what to call it. cauliflower, the much maligned vegetable is making a come back. >> cauliflower is one of the hottest vegetables we sell today. >> reporter: regular old cauliflower is being transformed into all sorts of the designer dishes. it can be bar qued, bake, stir fried, shredded where it is turned into rice cauliflower. >> i haven't tried it, good substitute. >> reporter: shredded cauliflower has less than 15 percent of the carbs that are in real rice. >> at the end of the day consumers want to eat healthier. >> reporter: whole cauliflower has just 25 calories and packed with nutrients including vitamin c, faux late and fiber. its latest, incarnation being shredded. >> healthier, kind of reminds me of squash noodles, something like that. >> i don't really understand it. sit rice and cauliflower together. >> reporter: it is cauliflower made to look like ric

. >> that is right, health reporter stephanie stahl is here with the story of one's clips baby from abington hospital, stephanie. >> reporter: very exciting this little girl's family their bundle of joy was supposed to arrive last week but babies have their own schedules. so family's plan to watch the eclipse, were dashed when the baby decided to share the lime light with history. >> it is very hungry. >> reporter: bright sunshine is glowing again over abington hospital where carter anthony parsons was born during the solar eclipse at 1:53 on monday. >> he was six days late. >> reporter: erika parsons said when she was scheduled to be induced she figured would it take a day so they would have time to watch the eclipse with you that wasn't in the stars. >> way it turned out he was born as it happened. so, it wasn't in the card. >> reporter: doctors say eclipse has no impact on labor and delivery, mother nature has a mind of her own. were you thinking about the eclipse during the delivery. >> honestly, i was not. >> reporter: with you big sister jordan was, she and rest of the family were in g

health reporter stephanie stahl here to explain the potential danger. >> today, really potentially dangerousthe fake glasses could damage your eyes and i am pair vision. and the problem is, the counterfeit ones look a lot like the real thing. >> solar eclipse glasses are in big demands, as people get ready for the historic event, but nasa says, phony glasses are also on the market, that could be dangerous. >> they're all over the place. >> the fake glasses are being sold in stores and on line and can do real harm if they're used to look at the eclipse. >> too much ultraviolet or train red radiation getting into your eyes from the sun, and lesions on your retina, little blind spots, where they can cause irritation to your cornea. so we're concerned that we're going to hear reports of that sort. >> rick fine berg, with the astronomical society, says even the certified iso glass that is have the official number one, two, three-two, might not be safe. >> the marketplace is being flooded by counterfeit. glasses that have that certification stamped on them, but they really aren't certified to be s

. >> health reporter stephanie stahl has new research in tonight's einstein health care science centerrt. >> this research came out this afternoon, scientists say warning signs for strokes can be different for men and women which might explain why they decreased to the fifth leading cause of death in men but strokes are still the fourth cause of death for woman. >> ready. start. >> reporter: barbara is having a stress test 67 year-old has heart disease which puts her at high risk for stroke. >> i never thought woman had strokes, i mean i didn't think about that, you know, all of the people who had strokes in my family were guys. >> reporter: new study in the journal neurology find stroke rates are declining for men in the u.s. but holding steady for woman. >> we're still learning, how to diagnosis, symptoms of stroke in women. >> reporter: researchers looked at more than 1 million adults in, 17 years and doctors say part of the reason why numbers have not improved for women is they don't always know how to spot the signs. >> i don't feel g i feel tire. my muscles are weak. these are al

. >> tonight health reporter stephanie stahl is again explaining the potential danger, and how to tellrence between safe and fake. >> there is a way to tell the difference, shiny metal looking coating on the outside , the fakes can be black on both sides. >> those could be frying your retina, or frying your eyeball >> that's where the damage occurs, right in the center of the vision, and if you're looking with both ties will curve both eyes, which is a big problem. >> doctor jacker dugan, wills eye hospital, saying staring at the sun without filtration even partially obscured can cause vision lost. >> the high energy gets focused in the retina, and it causes inflammation, edema, it is actually called an objection dating process, where you create free radicals that damage surrounding tissue >> nasa sending the alert about fake glasses says another way to tell the difference is, you can't see anything when you wear the real ones, except the sun. >> put them over the led. you see nothing. now, we'll take one from an unknown vendor, and put them over the led. you can see the led lights, so

now later today on "eyewitness news" at 5:00 p.m., medical reporter stephanie stahl will tell us whichually happen to our eyes if we don't have the correct protection. now, this is awesome. the franklin institute's chief astronomer, one of my favorite people, derrick pit, is taking you're lips questions live on the cbs philly facebook page. log on today 12:30 p.m., on the noon show to ask him anything about this amazing phenomenon. and every day in every newscast we will have you covered with all of the eclipse information you could possibly need. so stay with cbs-3 cbsphilly.com. it is eclipsefest, only right here on said, we want to gave you a sense of what this will look like. now, ged is a graphical representation that we will look at here. so nothing like the real thingcl viewing glass toss see how it will pan out. so talking about the solar eclipse happening in philadelphia specifically. this will not be a total eclipse for philly. rather, about a 80% partial eclipse. so when this is maxing out at about 2:44 p.m. you'll cbsphilly.com something that kind of looks like a flipped or

i'm stephanie stahl, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> in other news a lyft driver is dealing with physical and emotional trauma after she was beat and rob during an attack caught on camera. take a look at this, this happened yesterday in los angeles. tannish a bennet stopped there to fill up when a car pulled up and two women jumped out. they started punching her and dragging her by the hair. >> oh, my god. just thank god they didn't stump me to the point that i died. i did not think that i would ever, i just would never have thought i would experience such like that. >> the woman also attacked anyone who tried to stop them and as if that weren't enough the two women then stole that victim's wallet, phone, rent check, lapd is making progress in finding those attackers. >>> a sinkhole that has swallowed up two homes and a boat in florida is growing once again, sinkhole is in landolakes north of tampa, two more homes condemned because of the growing sinkhole that opened up back on july 14th, it is 260 feet wide at its widest point, crews say vibration from his trucks and equipment may be cau