The proposal is still in the early planning stages and would require landlords to install air conditioners or heat pumps in ...

With a heat advisory in effect for much of the day, New Yorkers should consider limiting any strenuous activity outside. The National Weather Service (NWS) warns that these conditions lead to an ...

From July 12 to 15 in 1995, the heat index soared above 120 degrees, killing 739 people in the deadliest natural disaster in ...

With temperatures nearing triple digits this week, Oregonians are flocking to waterways across the state to stay cool.

As heat waves roast much of the West Coast, the Bay Area has been spared from extreme temperatures over the course of the last two months. It's a unique trend.

Thursday marks the last day of oppressive heat, but Thursday’s thunderstorms bring muggy air that can turn dangerous for some ...

Chicago cools off today before storms this weekend and a scorching heat wave next week that may bring the hottest weather of the season.

Chicago commemorates the 1995 Heat Wave victims and honors WWII hero Emilio Aguirre with initiatives for future heat ...

In other words, air-conditioning is more than a convenience; in certain conditions, it’s a safety measure. That should be an ...

The cardiologist said patients with heart failure face a high risk during long periods of heat, ‘especially when nighttime temperatures stay high’.

There is a summer heat wave coming and it will affect everyone in different ways but when first responders are carrying lots ...

While it was extremely hot out Wednesday, city and county officials say it did not get hot enough to open cooling shelters or expand 211 services.