Good morning. Today is Wednesday, August 1, 2018. I’m Lynn Norris, and here are your local headlines from TribLIVE Pittsburgh. Showers and thunderstorms are likely, mainly after 9 a.m. Skies will be mostly cloudy with a high near 81. Tonight, a chance of showers and thunderstorms persists, accompanying clouds and a low about 67. Our top story is: The already serious tick problem in Pennsylvania, which consistently ranks among the top U.S. states for Lyme disease cases, just got worse.