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.

A heat warning remains in effect throughout the weekend as this year’s second heat wave will continue to reach triple digit temperatures.

PARIS (Reuters) -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.

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,

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

Ahead of a three day heatwave, two fires that followed a lightning storm that make up the Orleans complex are burning in Siskiyou county alongside the Humboldt County line.

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.