Already this summer, the eastern US has experienced dangerously hot weather. Just this week, nearly 160 million citizens were ...

New York City's public pools are officially open to the public on Friday following a heat wave that caused temperatures to ...

A brutal heat wave across the eastern United States trapped millions of people in sweltering air this week with record-high ...

Meteorologist Valerie Smock is tracking the return of showers and storms and finally a break in this heat.

Both alerts mean it’s dangerously hot. Both are signals to take immediate action to protect yourself from heat-related illnesses like heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Criteria can be lowered if it's ...

A new report shows a sharp increase in peak electricity demand, leading to blackout concerns in multiple states. Here's how ...

Boston broke its record daily high by six degrees, reaching 101 degrees on Tuesday. Some construction workers were forced to ...

Nearly 160 million people are under heat alerts from eastern Texas to Maine, as temperatures are forecast to be as much as 20 ...

At least two U.S. states are at an elevated risk of wildfires Tuesday amid "critical fire weather conditions." ...

NWS Las Vegas issues a moderate HeatRisk alert and forecasts above-normal temperatures with limited shower chances.

Heat doesn’t just mean canceled events. It also poses a health risk. If you can’t afford to cool the whole house, make a ...

Depending on where you live, the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program can help you buy a window air conditioning unit, according to the National Council on Aging. Some local nonprofits and civic ...