UCLA researchers have released an alarming new finding — the duration of heat waves is increasing faster than global warming itself.

Northwestern University researchers are giving the city 30 recommendations to better prepare for heat waves and potentially save lives.

An art installation on the Near South Side will mark the 30th anniversary of the 1995 Chicago heat wave that killed hundreds of people.

With triple-digit temperatures expected through the weekend, Valley doctors are offering advice on how to stay cool.

When temperatures rise in Chicago, for some, it brings back difficult memories and prompts a call for action to prevent heat-related deaths.

When a hurricane or a wildfire strikes, the economic damage is usually very visible — roofs are ripped off or charred homes line roads. Heat waves cause financial damage, too,

France's public health authority said on Friday that more than 100 people had died from drowning between June 1 and July 2 this year, an increase of 58% over the same period last year, blaming it on unusually warm weather at the end of June.

Crunchy black-eyed peas, chile-lime dressing and a bed of mint-flecked labneh push this cool melon salad into dinner territory.

Temperatures soar up to 110 degrees while winds pick up and blow around wildfire smoke. Here's what to know about Redding weather through the weekend.