Who, if anyone, is responsible when a person dies from unnatural heat? And what does the law have to say about it?

The report examines the phenomenon of heat waves, distinguishing them from regular hot days. A heat wave is defined as a ...

A wave of low pressure will drift over the Mid-Mississippi River Valley, bringing daily chances for showers and thunderstorms ...

The average first 110-degree day in Phoenix falls on June 11, but has come as early as May 8 in 1989. A June heat wave is a ...

Chicago weather forecast includes chance of showers, comfortable temperatures, with a hotter and potentially stormy start to ...

Along with the warming from the slowly approaching high, a southerly breeze will contribute to highs roughly five degrees ...

Saharan Dust over portions of Florida is keeping skies hazy. It's also helping inhibit the development of any tropical ...

It has been another hot day here on the Western Slope, with highs reaching the mid-to-low 90s in our viewing area. Tonight will be another warm evening as we reach 66 °, as partly cloudy skies help ...

Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego were able to "hear" the impacts ...

Full shade can lower pavement temperatures 15 degrees, a potentially life-saving benefit during extreme heat. But efforts to bring more shade to cities, especially their less-leafy, lower-income ...

Screenwriters and studio executives should watch the "Grey's Anatomy" heat dome episodes for a master class in climate ...