Morning briefing in Buffalo: June 18

Hello, Buffalo. Here’s what you need to know today.

Your weather planner

Highs through midweek will warm into the 80s and 90s. Combine the heat with high humidity and heat index values ​​could climb up to 100 degrees in places.

To accompany the heat and humidity, daily showers and storms will be possible until mid-week.

Peaks : Mid 80s The lowest: Mid 70s Partly cloudy

Daily Forecast | Interactive radar

Around Buffalo

1. New York residents are doing what they can to beat the heat

Extremely hot temperatures are not only extremely uncomfortable, but dangerous.

2. A New York bill has been passed that would require credit card companies to create category codes for gun retailers.

A late initiative resulted in the passage of a bill that would require credit card companies to assign a unique tracking code to gun and ammunition dealers in New York state.

3. Hochul funds autism staff

Families caring for children with autism know it can be difficult to find the right educational match, but New York State is investing money into this help.

Around the nation

1. In the United States, more than 75 million people are under heat alerts. Come indoors and hydrate

2. Schumer says Senate will vote on banning bump stocks after Supreme Court ruling

3. Mic cut, drawings, no notes: CNN announces rules for Biden-Trump debate

Message of the day

The Buffalo Bills 2024 training camp will begin at St. John Fisher University on July 24. https://t.co/eyAZzJYUOS

– Specter News 1 BUF (@SPECNews1BUF) June 17, 2024