and heavy rain. the downpours began long before the shore came ashore battering the texas gulf coast. this comes weeks after severe storms drenched the state making flooding the primary concern this time as well. the models say that the ground is already saturated and that any rainfall that comes down is going to run off. that is what we are going to see with this. mary: parts of galveston have already seen flooded streets and schools are closed. they expect it to move north drenching texas and oklahoma with four to eight inches of rain. officials are warning anyone the storm s path to stay home. the message is be careful. this is not a hurricane. we don t expect those kind of winds but people need to be aware places that flooded before are likely to flood again. stay away from high water. if you don t have to go out today, don t. mary maloney, abc7 news. jonathan: be sure to stay connected with abc7 and wjla.com for the weather. get the latest alerts on the social medi
our big story at 9 wisconsin pulls off a stunning upset at lambeau field! the badgers beat 5th ranked lsu in the college football classic . tom pipines kicks off our team coverage. the badgers began playing football in the big ten conference 120 many bigger wins than today s. the fact that in came at lambeau field-the greatest venue in the nfl..makes it even more special. one of the heroes of the afternoon was kicker rafael gaglianone-the slimmed down kicker wearing number 27 in honor of the late nebraska punter sam foltz.booted 3 field goals. the crucial one was the 47 yard eventual game winner. 16-14 wisconsin. the defensive effort was clinching points. brandon harris pressured..his throw picked off by dakota dixon! he was creamed by a cheapshot hit that led to an ejection. senior quarterback bart houston-named after packers legend bart starr- goes makes his first career start at lambeau..and wins! it means a lot. i think it means more to my dad cause that s his favorite
tuesday, dewpoints will be back in the low 70s, making it feel more oppressive to spend time outside. on top of that, our highs will be pushing the upper 80s. sunday: mostly sunny. high: 78 dewpoint: 61 wind: se 5-10 mph news from overnight one man is dead after a crash near 31st and wisconsin. it happened just before 11-o clock last night. we re told a driver crashed into a pole two men were ejected from the vehicle.. a third remained inside. despite life-saving measures one victim died on scene. the investigation is ongoing. milwaukee police also investigating a serious motorcycle crash this one happening near 13th and fond du lac ave. we re told the motorcycle driver and passenger are seriously injured after crashing into the median. the two victims were both thrown from the motorcycle. it happened around 12-30 this morning. you may have felt it, but other people definitely did especially in oklahoma. a 5-point-6 magnitude ear oklahoma yesterday morning. the trem
good thursday morning. isis inspired american is under arrest accused of planning an attack on the u.s. capitol. an fbi sting unraveled the ohio man s alleged plan. investigators say he discussed his support to waging jihad in the united states. abc s susan saulny is live in washington. reporter: federal agents describe him as a wanna-be. in cincinnati ohio he is behind bars after plotting a homegrown terror attack leaving friends and neighbors in shock. you would think cincinnati ohio jihad difficulty in the same sentence. reporter: the plan according to the fbi a deadly assault on the u.s. capitol building and members of congress. the weapons included pipe bombs and semiautomatic rifles to shoot and kill officials. the suspect identified as 20-year-old christopher lee cornell of cincinnati arrested early wednesday after buying two m-15 assault rifles and 600 rounds of ammunition. several agents came out and tackled him in the parking lot and took him down. rep
levinson s comments extremely unacceptable. serena williams won her 18th grand slam title by overwhelm her opponent in the u.s. open. her third straight open victory. those are some of our top stories on this monday, september 8th. announcer: from abc news, this is world news now. big congratulations to serena out there. tie up martina navratilova and chris everett. both of the tennis greats gave her an 18 karat gold bracelet afterwards as a congratulations. incredible. did they really. don t know how they re doing it in this heat. you must have mental, something. exactly. go into the zone and not dehydrate. exactly. want to begin a busy monday with this half-hour. extreme weather, speaking of the heat, coast to coast, raging fires, flooding downpours in california, and dangerous storms up and down the coast. ml yunz beginning the workweek after confronting mother nature at her worst. hundreds of acres going up in flame in yosemite national park, an american tre