Spotty storms are possible in Kansas City on Friday, July 18, with highs in the upper 80s. A heat wave follows this weekend and next week.

A heat advisory continues for parts of central Pennsylvania until 8 p.m. Thursday, with temperatures and humidity creating potentially dangerous conditions for residents. Isolated thunderstorms ...

Three Democratic lawmakers have proposed legislation to classify extreme heat as a disaster, which would allow federal funding for extreme heat.

A heat advisory is in effect in Boston and several other Massachusetts communities through 7 p.m. on July 17. The National Weather Service warned of "dangerous heat and humidity" with heat indices ...

A heat advisory is in effect in Boston and several other Massachusetts communities through 7 p.m. on July 17. The National Weather Service warned of "dangerous heat and humidity" with heat indices ...

The Steve Miller Band called off their tour dates for the rest of the year. Frontman Steve Miller said he was pulling the plug due to extreme weather conditions. Via Rolling Stone: “You make music ...

The Massachusetts assisted-living facility where a fatal fire killed nine people was caring for dozens of aging residents reliant on wheelchairs and oxygen tanks, but it lacked the safety measures … ...

A man in Attleboro, Massachusetts, faces animal cruelty charges after police say he left a dog tied to a trash can in sweltering heat for over two hours.

Summertime heat, humidity, and flooding are worse now than several decades ago.