Rittenhouse square. New this morning our Steve Paterson is live near that scene at 19th and spruce streets with the details on the investigation, steve . Reporter a reported Home Invasion and rape in a pretty nice neighborhood here, nicole, police still sorting through the details as you can see behind me they have remained on the scene and it is early in this investigation. Early but we have heard a few things from police. We have video of police canvassing this third floor apartment, now police say based on the initial interview the victim a female in her 20s was walking home shortly before 1 30 um to that third floor apartment. Police describe would the man late in her 20s so far from the scene, they say no signs of an apparent struggle. From what they have told police, the alleged suspect was in her apartment, for about an hour, what happened, inside that time, police again are still learning more from her testimony, in fact, im hearing she remains with the special victims unit and investigators who are looking into this possible crime. That is what we know from the scene again police remain here and we will come back as soon as we hear more, that is latees from rittenhouse, Steve Paterson for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Okay steve thanks for that update. New this Morning Police are investigating a deadly shooting in the philadelphias lawncrest neighborhood. Eyewitness news at colgate and roselee street that happened just before 3 00. Police have not yesterday released victims identity and they have not made any arrests. Police are handling this shooting overnight in north philadelphia, it happened just before 2 00 near 26th and lehigh. New that victim suffered a gunshot wound to the grown. He was rush to the hospital where he remains in critical but stable condition, there is in word on a suspect. One person was hurt in this house fire on the 7100 block of rutland street in philadelphias Oxford Circle neighborhood. It happen just after 1 00 oclock. Victim was taken to einstein but officials have in the released their condition at this time. It took Fire Fighters about 20 minutes to gain the upper hand. So far there is in word on the cause. This morning we are hearing from the family of the man kill in the pickup truck crash on the Atlantic City expressway. That violent wreck also claimed the life of the young child. Hate in the westbound lanes of Hamilton Township on friday. Eyewitness News Reporter Todd Quinones has more from Cooper University hospital where one of the victims is being treated. Reporter fortyfive yearold driver of the pickup truck was flown here to coupe are where she was last listed in critical condition. Thirtyfive yearold james dennis was riding in a passenger seat of his own pickup truck on friday when he was killed during a crash on the Atlantic City expressway. The the father of three, lived in the frankford section of philadelphia, and his family says that he work construction. He took care of everybody, if anybody needed help, he never said no. Reporter it was denniss exgirlfriend 45 yearold rose lynn cornagay where police say was driving where she lost control and struck a guardrail. Pickup truck overturn. Three people riding in the bed of the truck as well as 39 riding in the front were all thrown out a four yearold boy was also killed. He was a very good man, good father, good uncle, good cousin, brother. Reporter the accident, 7 00 friday morning tied up traffic the on the westbound lanes of the expressway, the crash happened right here near mile marker 22. 7 in Hamilton Township. According to denniss family cornagays children, were riding in the bed of the truck along with the another juvenile male three others that were injured but survived were taken to the the Atlantic Care Medical Center where they were listed in serious condition. As for the cause of the crash that is than investigation. Reporting from camden, Todd Quinones, cbs3 Eyewitness News. And chopper three over the cape may bridge which was closed for a time last night. Someone found what looked like a pipe bomb under a car that was being serviced in the gas station. Traffic was rerouted and bridge was closed as a precaution. The the the Atlantic City bomb squad determined that the device was not explosive and the all clear was given. Comedian tracie minister again is out of the hospital two weeks after being in the serious accident on the new jersey turnpike. Minister agains publicist says the actor was transferred to a rehab center. He is expect to stay there a few more weeks. More again was seriously injured in the multi vehicle accident on june 6th. His friend james mcnair was killed. Ntsb investigators say the driver of that truck that caused the crash was driving 20 miles over the speed limit. Two people have been charged in connection with the deadly hit and run in bucks county. A tip led Bensalem Police to this home on the 700 block of bridge water road. Police say she was driving on a suspended license when she struck Philadelphia Resident Vincent Perry walking bristol pike thursday night. Her boyfriend Steven Pagano was arrested accused of trying to cover up the crime. It appears they hid the vehicle from our sight that night. They then took it to a location in philadelphia where they did some other things that we really cannot get into right now. There is damage consistent with this accident. The vehicle, and the female suspect were located in philadelphia. Police say there is no evidence at this time that drugs or alcohol played a role in this deadly hit and run but the the couple remains jailed, unable to post any bail. A shooting in logan sends two people to the hospital, one of the victims was a child. Chopper three over tenth and ruscomb street just before 6 00 friday night. Police tell us a 14 yearold boy and 27 yearold man each suffered a gunshot wound to the leg. They are listed in stable condition. Police are investigating but so far no arrests. A deadly collapse in cherry hill remains under investigation, this morning. The building unexpectly fell killing one worker and injuring another. It happened on the 500 block of route 38 in cherry hill. Eyewitness News Reporter cleve bryan, has more from the scene. Reporter Authorities Say it was a chaotic scene around 12 30 when they arrived at this demolition site on route 38, a man was covered in ruble with only his feet visible and a backhoe operator he was working with was complaining of chest pains. They were working on taking the last part of the building down when the collapse other kurd and we dont know exactly how or were it occurred. Reporter according to officials the work was more than 90 percent done tearing down the former Blockbuster Video store. Rescuers found the work shore died partially in the trench and covered with concrete, metal, and roofing materials. Investigators with the Prosecutors Office were in charge of investigating how the death happen, and osha started to collect information to see if all Safety Standards were being followed. This was permitted. They had all of the permits. They had all of the insurance, bonding, those types of things. So the company doing the the work. The it was an authorized. You can see from the area it was a big building and this is very last piece of it coming down. Reporter man complaining of chest pains were taken to kennedy hospital in cherry hill. An tup for the the victim is scheduled for saturday n cherry hill, im cleve bryan, cbs3 Eyewitness News. Happening today pastors in the Presbyterian Church can begin performing same sex ceremonies in states where it is legal. Church Council Members voted thursday to allow that move. They also changed language in the churchs constitution to define marriage as between two persons instead of the man and a woman. Regional presbyterians have a year to vote on those changes. Well, high drama coming up next on Eyewitness News, scaffolding gives way and leaves two workers dangling more than a hundred feet in the air. Coming up, the happy ending to this story. Plus this. A robot is helping stroke survivor get back on their feet, im alexis christopherus with the back on Eyewitness News with the massive fire in yonkers, new york. Two alarm blaze destroyed a private garage full of cars. Now oil and gas in those cars, of course, helped fuel the flames. Thick smoke filled the air for miles. Investigators will be back on the scene today trying to figure out a cause for that fire. An out of control passenger attacks a driver and near le crashes a bus. Police are crediting the quick thinking driver for staying on the road. Reporter jason barry has incredible video from inside the bus during the attack. Reporter all quiet on this Greyhound Bus and, then this. Out of control passenger sprinting down the aisle and attacking the driver. You could see another passenger in the front row trying to jump in to help but he is pushed away as the bus races down interstate ten west of phoenix going close to 70 miles an hour. Entire incident was recorded on a Security Camera inside the bus. Heres what it looked like from the outside as the bus swerved off the interstate on to a median. Moments after the bus came to a stop the driver called 911. Hello, 911. Im on a bus and we crash in the median. Reporter three passengers were air lifted to a phoenix hospital, 24ors treated for various injuries. Authorities believe that the out of control passenger, 25 yearold Miguel Morris of los angeles was under the influence of drugs, unaudible report report the Greyhound Bus was in route from california to tennessee. Authorities say that the driver did an amazing job bringing the bus to a stop while preventing it from flipping over. This video shows just how good a job he really did. That is terrifying. That was jason berry reporting g job by that driver though. 6 13 right now to a bizarre story in arkansas where a man is behind bars after harassing and threatening a couple. Police say they thought their plymouth, he thought their plymouth prowler was a spaceship and that its driver was an alien. Now yes, as you might imagine Police Believe 44 yearold james buckheart was under the influence of trucks when this all happen. Scary moments for two window washers in midtown, manhattan. They were left dangling seven store ace above 57th street after their scaffolding malfunctioned. Reporter Adrian Grimes from our sister station cbs two in new york spoke to the mens rescuers. Reporter it was a terrifying scene high above 57th street two construction workers hanging on for dear life after this scaffolding gave way. Dangling off the buildings some 12 stories up. It is scary at times. Just walking by and i look up and seen this thing dangling there and realized guys were just hanging. Reporter 911 call came in 8 30 in the morning curing the height of rush hour. One of the men stuck at the top of the scaffolding closer to the 13th floor, another hanging below, closer to the 12th floor. Lauren johnson was at work inside the building at corner of the lexington avenue and could barely bring herself to look out the window. I saw his foot and i could not handle it. Reporter the Emergency Services unit rescued that man near the 12th floor, pulling him into the building. He was nervous. Reporter rescuing the worker stuck at the top of the scaffolding they say was a bit more difficult. He had the death grip. Reporter but as about 20 minutes, that worker was pulled to safety. You could see him step off the scaffolding, gripping and reaching for First Responders inside who pulled him through the window. Wow. That was Adrian Grimes reporting. Fdny say workers were wearing safety harnesses and in one as seriously injured. That is some good news. 8 15. Lets check on that forecast for the first day of sum, are carol. Lesson there, dont clean your windows. Just leave them dirty, you will be better off. Safer. We have sunshine, beautiful up in the poconos. Depending on where you are we are seeing more in or less of the sun this morning as the Summer Season will be starting very, very soon at 6 51 this morning. Sunshine up in the poconos, we will move in the philadelphia area and what do we see . We see a few clouds. We will be finding those, i think further north more sunshine you will see. Then we have this other problem, it is not even a problem, just a couple of light showers and they are light, even if they are hitting the ground. They are off to the west, they are off to the south, you may be finding them today. They are light, just a couple of showers, isolated in nature and they should not be any big deal, whatsoever but a few spots may sees them but that is it. That is the extent of our weather problems. If that is the accident of the weather problems, we will take it. 68 degrees in philadelphia. Fiftytwo trenton. Sixtyseven in wilmington. Still in the 50s in the poconos where that sunshine is sobriety and 68 degrees down in wildwood. Spring highlights, it is in longer winter which was the best thing of all. Temperatures in march they were still running below average, almost 5 degrees below average. In april we have got a lot of rain over 3 inches more rain then we would normally get. In may, temperatures right about average, within and a half degrees above that, precipitation slightly below and in june we have pick up our first 90degree day on june 17th and that is some three weeks later then it has been in the last 11 years. We were slow getting in the 90s but then we got two case in a row. Today temperatures in the 70s, close to 80 degrees with that isolated shower. Tomorrow we should see sunshine all day long with temperatures in the lower 80s and low humidity. Monday, still looks nice. We are in the 80s where would you expect to find it in the summertime. Future weather, pretty accurately has this starting and when it is starts, right it generally has a chance to end right, so were starting with some clouds, through philadelphia, and then we will get into the afternoon hours, and do you see one of those very light sprinkles . Maybe. To the south, perhaps just slightly a bit heavier and that within through sussex county, delaware. Otherwise they are scattered about, widely scattered, in the a big deal at all and then tomorrow we should be looking at sunshine, lets see if this computer model, it just keeps showing, no, there will be a couple showers tomorrow to the north. Other models are not saying. That lets assume sunshine and a Beautiful Day. Today at the shore temperatures in the 70s, middle 70s, moderate risk of rip current and we will get a sea breeze this afternoon. Nice shore day and tomorrow we have another one as well. So, as we look around the region, choose your spot, 75 in the poconos today with some sunshine, 76 at the shore, 80 through philadelphia, the winds are light, in all locations and that also makes it nice but sun clouds. Those clouds should thinning out as we move through the afternoon. Sixtytwo, partly cloudy, comfortable tonight and then tomorrow looks nice, nice, we will keep it mostly sunny 84. Monday 85 degrees. Tuesday 86. Humidity starts to come up. Wednesday the most humid day probably and the warmest. Eightyseven. Best chance of the shower or thunderstorm and thursday and friday we are still in the 80s. The not a bad week, nicole. Not at all, thank you. On the healthwatch a bionic suit is helping stroke survivors learn to walk again. Alexis christopherus reports on the latest technology from west orange, new jersey. Reporter des drew is up walking a month have after having a stroke, thanks to this wearable robot suit the xogt. I felt relieved, im free, that my independent was coming back. Reporter the 30 yearold is still trying to accept what has happened to her. What went through your head when they told you this. I need to get mar i had and have my kids. Reporter which you will be doing. Yep. Reporter the stroke left one side of her body extremely weak. Des is among a dozen stroke patients in the Foundation Testing Battery Powered xo skeleton suit. Reporter the robot is not walking for her but when she shifts her weight sensors in the suit are activated which initiate steps. The xo gt suit helped patients take more than 300 steps in the single session, without the suit some patients may only be able to take about two dozen steps. Doctor karen nolan says getting the patient up and walking right after a stroke is key. It gives them the feeling of that left right, left right walking pattern to help their brain connect to the motion and hopefully we can get that changed to stick. Reporter des is expected to be released from kessler this week, shes getting married in december. Im excited for that. Reporter she will continue outpatient therapy and says shes looking forward to walking down the aisle without any help. Alexis christopherus for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Good for her. Also on on the healthwatch this morning on you accurate are those fitness trackers . Do you use one . A new study says some may not be as accurate as you think. Researchers at Iowa State University tested eight different activity monitors and found some did a better job than others. Now the most accurate devicees, of the eight tested were body media fit, the fit bit zip and fit bit one. Through go. 6 21. From the broadway stage to the big screen jersey boys hits theaters, we will hear from the stars and its collector Clint Eastwood coming up next. Theres no place like it in the world. My favorite place is the hudson valley. 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Tone a ward winning musical jersey boys takes a giant leap from broadway to the big screen so will the new film hit a high net with have movie goers. Susan marquez has a preview from los angeles. You might not think of oscar winning director Clint Eastwood as Broadway Musical type but he a says jersey boys won him over. Four guys, some of them leaping toward a life but through music, they become quite successful. It is a rags to richest story. Reporter each movie is based on the tony winning play about the legendary 1960s group, frankie valley and the four seasons. Three of the four actors who portrayed the group stars in the broadway show. I dont think there is an actor who want to do films or doing films today that wouldnt want to work for Clint Eastwood so we are lucky. Reporter John Lloyd Young played frankie valley more than a thousand times on stage, but he and co stars say eastwooden courage them to break from the original script to give their character more depth. For clint to give us a confidence to play a around and in the fall back in old patterns, that is greatest thing ill take from working with clint. Reporter actors are hoping eastwoods film brings jersey boys story to a much larger audience. I call it a gateway musical because there is a lot of people that dont go to theater who love jersey boys. Reporter eastwood makes a came ohio but in the during a musical number. Lets just say he returns to his roots. Susan marquez, cbs news, los angeles. Cannot wait to see that one. Coming up on Eyewitness News, walking the beat, an exclusively at what Philadelphia Police are doing to reduce crime in certain neighborhoods. Landscaping your property can be a major under scaping not to mention costly. We will let you know how to add curb appeal without spending a ms. Winnie earle kids inse paterson face lots of obstacles but nothing can stop their determination. Mara my dream is to be a pediatric nurse. Ms. Earle taught me if i work hard i can do anything. Ms. Winnie earle mara had so much potential, it was my job to help her reach her goals. Mara now, im headed to college to study nursing ms. Winnie earle there are so many talented kids like mara and they all deserve to live their dreams. Reporter we are following a developing story police are looking into reports of a Home Invasion near rittenhouse, we will have the latest, next. Also ahead a cbs3 exclusive, see how police in some areas are cutting crime in half. And on the first day of summer, do you feel sleep deprived. We have advice to keep you rested. Today is saturday june 21st good morning, thanks so much for joining us. Im nicole brewer. It is just about six credit 30. Lets check that forecast again, first day of summer so we are hoping for good news. First day in 22 minutes. Summer starts in 22 minutes. The count down is on. It is on. We have had temperatures that felt like sum year now but official start to summer is coming in 22 minutes, probably now down to, well, still 22 minutes. Lets take a look and see what is out there for our very first day of summer, and the last moments of springtime, and a few clouds are out there, Center City Philadelphia not looking the brightest we have ever seen it, but still, not bad, and then we will move to the shore, ocean city, where were also looking at a deck of clouds there. Storm scan three, showing those clouds in another way, and that is, via our satellite and you can see just some clouds, and a few very light showers, now, we are not expecting most areas to see much, anything you do see should be on the light side and primarily to the west and south of philadelphia that youll see any of. That you dont have to go probably fairly far to the south to get rumbles of thunder. This looks like just showers for everybody. And then this will pass on by and skies will start to brighten later on in the day. Storm scan three showing that look. Weve got summer starting at 6 51. Just a great season. We would love for it to just slow down, 68 degrees present temperature in philadelphia 62 trenton. 67 degrees in wilmington. The fairly mild start this morning. Our temperatures will stay mild this afternoon. 80 degrees for the High Temperature as clouds thin out this afternoon especially philadelphia and points north, but still not a wash out in any location. Just a chance of the isolated shower here or there we will see how long we will keep that kind of a forecast and when we will get some real summerlike weather coming back, when we come right back, nicole. Now to the latest on the story we have been following are to you all morning long, the reported home upvation, and rape, just outside of rittenhouse square. New this morning, our Steve Paterson is live near the scene at 19th and spruce with the details of that police investigation, steve, what can you tell us. Reporter nicole, Hours Later Police remain on the scene they are investigating this still going on, initial reports and early testimony, from the the alleged victim, we have video, from earlier canvassing the apartment where this reportedly happened. What we can tell you is based on testimony provided from that Victim Police say initial reports is that there was victim walking home at 1 30 on spruce street up to her apartment. Police described the woman in her 20s and so far she says that she was walking in to her apartment. There was a suspect that followed her in and it is unclear what happened but in an hours time shes reporting there was some sort of an assault in her own apartment. They have her in custody and again they are asking her a few questions. Based on than her testimony they will find out what to do to proceed from there but police remain on the scene, special victims unit is investigating and that is latest from rittenhouse square, ims Steve Paterson for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Thanks for the update, steve. Now to the story youll see only on cbs3 back to basics to fight crime. Only our Natasha Brown was invited as Philadelphia Police officers stepped foot in one of the busiest districts in the city. She explains the impact the change is having on high crime area. Reporter for the 25th District Office are fresh out of the Police Academy this daily roll call meeting has become the the calm, before the storm. They are about to be thrust into some of the most dangerous areas of the city, so much so even i get suited up with a bulletproof vest before hitting the beat with them. Im here at your location im coming around report report we are here at kensington and allegheny, heart of the one of the most violent districts in philadelphia foot beat office are branch out in notorious drug hot spots. They are up here in the corner and they will get moved. They try to out smart us. What we do is we will just change up our routes, and our routine. Reporter officers wallace and karapuci are two of the more than hundred new recruits changing face of protecting and serving as Philadelphia Police see a significant drop in crime by having officers walk the beat. We have had a double digit reduction as cross the the board in our violent areas. In southwest philadelphia for a long time one of our most violent areas of the city. It was historically 120 young men that would be killed on a yearly basis and that number is cut in half. A lot of guns in this area. Reporter while war on crime rages on, these office are had embedded themselves into these tough communities. Their mere presence adding a sense of peace in areas normally clouded by violence. If you look the on the street you will see older people sitting out on the steps. Children are playing in the street. Where as a lot of these neighborhoods were plaque with violence. Reporter if the beat officers are assigned tooth least six of the most violent districts throughout the city of philadelphia they are not only there to prevent crime but also to establish a rapport with the community they serve. At the 25th Police District in kensington, Natasha Brown, cbs3 Eyewitness News. Pennsylvania attorney general Kathleen Cain will release a report on machine about how her predecessor handled the Jerry Sandusky investigation. Criminal case begins the now convicted pedophile began in late 2008 but nearly three years passed before the the former penn state assistant football coach was arrested. Kane has suggested that governor tom corbett who was attorney general then, slowed down the investigation while running for governor. Corbett has fiercely denied that claim. Pope francis condemns any move to legalize so call recreational drugs just one day after Philadelphia City Council Votes to lesson the the punishment for marijuana possession. Speaking at a Drug Enforcement conference in rome he said quote, drug addiction is an evil and with evil there can be no yielding or compromise. The pontiff said people need to say yes to life, love, education, and opportunities so there is no room for addiction. A number of scientists who may have been exposed to anthrax has gone up from 75 to 84. Cdc says researchers were exposed after not following proper procedures. Dozens of scientists are being treated with antibiotics and will be closely monitored for up to 60 days. Federal Officials Say that the incident does not pose any risk to the general public. Three on your side update to the story we have been tracking for months, formal complaint is filed against five out of state electricity suppliers claiming that the Companies Engaged in deceptive marketing. Now the complaint was filed by the Pennsylvania Attorney Generals Office and the office of the consumer advocate. Thousands of pennsylvania residents get their electricity through Third Party Suppliers saw big rate spikes this winter. Now the complaint allege that the companies, violated the law and that the prices that they charged customers, werent reflective of the cost to serve Residential Energy needs. The state wants company to pay Civil Penalties as well as provide appropriate restitution including any necessary refund. Well, is your lawn or garden in need of a make over . In this weeks angies list report jim done ran has several ways you can improve your homes curb appeal without breaking the bank. Reporter nicely landscaped yard doesnt just add beauty to your home but it can add value too. Dont ignore your homes landscaping because investments can add as much as 14 percent to the value of your home and were not talking about doing big elaborate projects, it sometimes is simple basic things, well manicured flower beds, nicely done lawn, adding trees tour property can really give you a nice return on investment. Reporter you can make improvements without over spending landscapers says you can spruce up your grounds with 50 so what does that get you. Several Different Things that can be done one would be to install mulch in the bed and that will insulate soil and hold in water. That will cut down on the amount of the weeds. Another great thing in the springtime is to install flowers. Reporter have a little more to spend . For 500 you can receive several applications of fertilizer and weed control program. Half acre lot you can have your lawn mode, trimmed and edged weekly for four months. If you have i a bigger project you can have patios, retaining walls. You cannery slam seven your homes front foundtation and landscape. Dreaming of the big fancy project for your landscaping, you can still talk to a landscaper even if you are unsure about your budget because great thing about landscaping is they can be done in phases. So talk to the landscaper, for example, thinking of doing an outdoor kitchen. Instead of going all out in one summer, maybe add fire pit this year and another element next. Shop around for a landscape tore get most bang for your buck and check to make sure they have appropriate registration with your state. For more information from angie on hiring a landscaper visit cbs philly. Com angies list. Im jim donovan. 6 38 right now. Pet with the face only a mother could love, pooches compete for title will of worlds ugliest and we will introduce to you this years winner. We will also have this. Wow, we will go behind the scenes of the evita playing at the academy of music and we will get a few lessons in tango, Pat Ciarrocchi, looking good. First day of summer ape while most of us love that extra daylight this time of the year it can wreak havoc on your sleep schedule. Three on your side has advice to keep you rest geicmoney for over 75 years. Save theyve really stood the test of time. Much like these majestic rocky mountains. Which must be named after the. That would be rocky the flying squirrel, mr. Gecko sir. Obviously ahh come on bullwinkle, theyre named after. First president george rockington that doesnt even make any sense. Mr. Uhh. Winkle. Geico. Fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. It is day three of the fire fly Music Festival in dover, delaware. You can see how huge that crowd was on friday, from chopper three up in the sky there. The festival continues through sunday. The emergency closure of i495 is not making this any easier, time consuming for those with tickets to make it to the site. We have compiled, several travel tips and Event Details to help you out just head to our web site at cbs philly. Com today lucky people will get a free chest stake a at genos steaks. First hundred people lined up at 11 00 will not to have pay. All you have to does decide with or without, and that is how they say it, right. On the healthwatch today is the start of the Summer Season an longest day of the year, giving us all extra time to enjoy the summer sun. But doctors are warning that it could cause trouble for millions who suffer with sleep problems. Health reporter Stephanie Stahl tells us why. Tiffany rittenhouse works at jefferson sleep center and ironically, suffers with insomnia herself. I never felt rested and you just feel miserable all day. Reporter for millions like tiffany who need as much darkness as possible to sleep, saturday, the summer solstice, longest day of the year could be especially troublesome. It is im up. Reporter sunrise sat the day will be 5 32 in the philadelphia region and 15 hours later the sun will set at 8 33. It is a lot of daylight which reduces production of the harmone melatonin that regulates sleep. Light antagonizees melatonin. Reporter doctor karl degaining, director of the jefferson sleep center, say stress and other things can interfere with sleep but extra dose of sunlight that comes with the the solstice can make insomnia even worse. Because of that we dont sleep as well, melatonin is important for sleep but not being see created until later in the night. Reporter he says shutting out as much light as possible will help and might sound strange but erect mend wearing sunglasses in the early evening, until it gets really dark, and that will help stimulate melatonin. Already sleepy because we are in the sleeping enough because of work and other demands and now because of the light in the environment were sleeping less building up daytime sleepiness report report extra say because of the daylight people generally sleepless in the summertime, we have more information for you including some ways to help fightin some knee a, cbs philly. Com click on health. Im Stephanie Stahl, cbs3 Eyewitness News. Well, speaking of summer public pools in the city of philadelphia are officially opened, Eyewitness News at a kick off event at Cruz Recreation Center at sixth and master. As y u can imagine and see there, kids just could not wait to jump in the water. It is that time of the year where everybody is excited. Like you say, carol just time to slow it down, it is summer, ride itself out. It feels like it goes so fast, if this were winter, last week would have felt like it dragged on and on and on. I know. We have a few clouds out there, we do start sum inner a couple of minutes, feeling rather summerlike out there this morning. The cloud cover is there. It might in the be the bright starters to the summer day but still in the bad. Lets move to the shore and what do we see there . We will see more clouds. I think philadelphia south you will fine more in the way of clouds. To the north it is a lot brighter. Storm scan three verifying that. You can see that weve got the clouds, if you look closely youll see them. Allentown, lots of unshine and we have a few heavier areas of showers through lancaster area right now, to the west and south, that is prim liz where youll fine a shower today if you you see one there is a chance to find one somewhere else. We are in the looking at a wash out just a day that is not as bright as it will probably be tomorrow but still not all that bad, at all, and our temperatures are comfortable this morning. They could be lower and maybe more comfortable overnight but still 68 degrees, not bad first thing in the morning. Sixtyseven in wilmington. Sixtytwo in trenton. We have temperatures in the 50s in the poconos 567892 there. We have 56 degrees up in allentown and then move to the shore and the temperatures are in the 60s at this point and they will be getting in the 70s. Our temperatures will be way up in the 70s, probably not, or, if they are hitting 80 degrees that should be the lid on the temperature today. Everything under that 80degree mark. Tomorrow we will crack the 80degree mark in almost every lex. It will be in the lower 80s but humidity will be lower. So, that will feel good and then by monday, were still looking at some very nice weather. Sunshine, summerlike. Temperatures in the will ons but in the all that humid. Future weather has it pegged exactly right to begin w it doesnt have the precipitation where it is but it has clouds right. So we will give it 50 percent on that. And as we go through time it does show a few clouds, a spotty shower or two, off to the west, and to the south, you will see some just slightly heavier, it is possible. And then through southern delaware you can find a few spot it light showers and that is the same story as we move through this evening. This is in the a wash out day but it is a day that might feature showers. That fire fly Music Festival and fire flies are out if you get an opportunity to see them. They are just so cute. But the Music Festival, temperatures today 77 degrees. We could find that shower down there though 80 degrees tomorrow with mostly sunny, comfortable weather. Heading to the beach expect a maryland rate risk of rip current so find a life guard if you are in the the water which is 70 degrees. Temperature 76. We will get us a little sea breeze this afternoon and that chance of the shower. Heading to the poconos over the next couple of days, good, youve got a great place to go. We have got some sunshine expect, temperatures will be in the 70s there for highs in the afternoon. Lets do some comparison shopping. 80 degrees through philadelphia, a few clouds, through the the shore areas, 76, isolated shower, poconos, partly sunny nice day at 75 degrees. Wind will be light today, so they will be only 5 miles an hour, tonight we will have 62 degrees. Skies start to clear out. We will get really comfortable. 62 degrees. Love it out there tonight. Tomorrow 84 degrees with some sunshine, monday 85, more sunshine, tuesday, more humidity, sun clouds. Eightysix. Wednesday, more humid, chance of a shower or thunderstorm 87 and then with 86 degrees for next thursday, friday. Second row of numbers your highs at the the shore, nicole. Like ago this stretch carol, thanks. This week it is broadway on broad street, tone a ward winning musical evita story of argentinas eva perron is on stage at the academy of music through sunday. It is a production both sung and danced with the tango at the sent of the action. Our Pat Ciarrocchi ventured behind the scenes to check out the the fancy foot work. Dont cry for me argentina reporter eva per roane inspired passion and evita is, inspiring dance. Choreographers ian and robin, are the keepers of the evitas tango. There is an aspect of passion and sex iness so you have to think sexy. We have taken that special quality of the tango and spread it out throughout the whole play and we use it to tell a love stories and we use it to tell military cues. Reporter and her rise to power in the 40s from poverty to first lady, as the wife of president juan perron. It is a universal story i think of an icon of a woman symbolizes hope in the nation. Reporter the lead role of the narrator is three threeyear old josh young, native of walling forward Delaware County coming home to the academy with this National Touring company. After college i auditioned for shows and when they cast me and they paid me i figured i can do it. Im just been dock it since then. Reporter as for that fancy foot work, on the road, ian and robin have had busy rehearsal studios teaching ten dancing rolls to singers with limited dancing experience. They even need to jump at costume to dance if someone is ill. We jump in our 13th person in a year. Reporter and bravely they took on number 14. This frame here stays really solid. Left, right. Together, grapevine, encouragement and then a kind of a tango evita through sunday at the a contacted my of music, without the 14th dancer. Pat ciarrocchi, cbs3 Eyewitness News. Once again that was our Pat Ciarrocchi, number 14 dancer and she did a pretty good job once again evita at the academy of music through sunday again without the 14th dancer not that we would mind that so much. Great job, pat. 6 51. If you ever stepped on a lego toy you know how painful it could be. That is what makes this next story so impressive. Children lined up in Portland Maine to walk on the toy bricks. Do you hear that reaction . They did it for a discount on the new lego movie drd. The event was modeled after a polynesian fire walk and you heard ouch, ouch, ouch, so apparently it kind of felt like it too. Well, a california competition goes to the dogs, literally and it is in the a pretty site, according to some, joe vasquez from our sister station in San Francisco takes us to the annual worlds ugliest dog competition. Go ahead. Reporter worlds ugliest dog competition is in the for the faint of heart but at least you can be honest here. You can say it out loud here that doggies lug i. That is an ugly dog. I think shes cute but, you know, really if people were honest, not so much. Quasi mote owe has been known to square grown men on the top of the car. Quasi mote owe of florida is a real specimen, half dog, half high even a. At least her face is pretty. Beautiful gold green eyes. It could hurt you her face is pretty. She has a wart above that eye. Youre asked not to let them scary. Reporter it will take more than warts to stop this dog peanut from greenville, North Carolina a shelter rescued, victim of abuse and burn in the fire. He doesnt have any lips anymore. His eye lids were also gone. So he cannot close his eyes, so therefore his eyes water. The tears drain into his nose so he has is not bubbles because of it. That is great. Add to the character. Reporter great back story but it is his shocking face that wins the prize. In first place pea nut. He is my baby but, i guess i just dont see him every day as being that ugly but i guess the why have have. For the record, we dont either, im in the sure what to feel about that competition. By the way joe vasquez reporting. In addition to the 4foot trophy peanut and his owner beautiful evening for a great event in phoenixville benefiting charity. Eyewitness news at phoenixville foundry for motor cars than the stars. Those in attendance got up close to cars, trucks and met or cycles. Proceeds from the event benefit united Cerebral Palsy of philadelphia and vicinity. Tern tom kline was honored by that organization and our own kate bilo and bob kelly also took part in the festivities. And one more event to tell but our own great hall was backdrop for an awards ceremony and fundraiser benefiting Uptown Theater in north philadelphia. Sport director Beasley Reese served as host, sam read, former band leader of the uptown received the president s award. Prince lady b and jamal adine, were induct in the hall of fame, fund raise todd benefit renovation of that historic theater. So it looks like everybody had a fun time and, i think weather will be cooperate today, carol. You know, it is just were now into summer. Yes good summer has started. Five whole minutes. Yes. We do have a few clouds out there, and a couple spots will pick up a shower especially to the south and to the west. Okay. If you see anything else it will not be more than a sprinkle and any of the showers are generally going to be very light too. It is in the just a totally sunny day to start summer but there are going to be clouds out there. Eighty will be the High Temperature that we should see anywhere and we will probably stop short of the 80 degrees today. Upper 70s is probably more like it for most locations, sunshine tomorrow in the low to mid 80s, Beautiful Day tomorrow. Good seeing that stretch of 80s, makes me happy. Happy summer. Thanks carol. That is cbs3 Eyewitness News for now. We may be signing off on television but you we are always on line cbs philly did the come. Cbs this Morning Saturday is next, make it a great weekend. together its got grains, which i like. I like the little bunches of oats. What i like is actually the flakes. Its got crunch, which i love. Mmm. 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