And all that coming up, but we have issued a first alert today because of the excessive heat. Lets get you updated on that with erika martin. Conditions for today will be uncomfortable, muggy to say the least. Right now mainly 70s, a couple upper 60s. But the bigger story is that were incorporating dew point values in the 60s and 70s. Your local 7 day outlook at the bottom of the screen. Once we see the dew points start to go down a little bit, next story would be the threat of some showers and isolated thunderstorms. It looks like temperatures topping out in the 90s. So another hot day in the forecast. Well see a little bit of a break by wednesday, but by friday and saturday, another heat wave certainly in the works. Follow us on twitter and facebook. Were watching route 202 right around route 29, so no big problems or delays in either direction so far headed northbound from this point away 29, maybe to the schuylkill expressway, a little more traffic typically heading in that directi
Back into session and is expected to vote to end debate on the budget bill. The final vote on the bill is expected to take place we think after 2 00 a. M. This morning and then its over to the house. Here is what the mass looks like. Fox news is told 150 republicans, 70 democrats to cross the finish line. House members have been told to prepare for votes between 3 00 and 6 00 a. M. Eastern time. Liberals led by House Minority leader nancy pelosi are protesting a lack of protection for Illegal Immigrants brought to the u. S. As children. House republicans have raised concerns over spending caps, as well. This is far from being a done deal. The House Freedom caucus, the chamber is fiscally conservative wing, also opposes the bill out of concerns that it will further increase the nations debt. Everyone agrees that its what its going to happen. Debate over those contentious issues will continue well into the early hours of the morning with a final vote we think around 6 00 a. M. Eastern ti
The City of Corvallis has been awarded a $664,000 Safe Streets for All grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to complete a transportation safety action plan.