This week marks the 30th anniversary of the infamous 1995 Chicago heat wave​, which took 739 lives. One of them was a World ...

We asked readers and experts, "What exactly is a heat wave?" Experts say it's less about temperatures and more about ...

He survived the hell of war and a POW camp, only to die in a heat wave in Chicago,” said a retired Army captain Thursday as ...

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport reached a scorching 94 degrees Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.

For DesiPDX, a food cart on North Mississippi Avenue, it’s just the opposite. Deepac Saxena, the owner, said temperatures ...

A decorated World War II veteran who died in the 1995 Chicago heat wave received a proper military funeral this week, 30 ...

"It's awful." Residents forced to evacuate wildfires amid suffocating heat wave: 'We need to be looking for shade constantly' first appeared on The Cool Down.

We remain on alert for scattered storms with heavy rain through this evening, but we also have new First Alert Weather Days ...

Heat alerts extend nearly statewide with high dew points making it feel closer to the mid-90s or slightly higher across the ...

Emergency cooling centers in Bergen County will open on Tuesday for the upcoming heat wave that is expected to bring humid, ...

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

The heat advisory includes parts of Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut and New Jersey, where two people died in ...