Nearly one year after the heat crisis in the Pacific Northwest, emergency managers, doctors and even transit systems in the area say they are using lessons learned to prepare for this summer. The city ...

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro’s regular season was full of injuries and his postseason was full of painful lessons that he’s taken with him into the offseason. After missing 40 of the Heat’s 82 regular ...

A new study finds that California's rules protecting workers from excessive heat likely save dozens of lives every year. This comes as the federal government considers national heat-protection rules.

CHICAGO (WGN) – This week marks the 30th anniversary of the devastating Chicago Heat Wave of 1995. Over 700 people died in the oppressive heat that year. WGN-TV’s Mike Lowe spoke with former WGN-TV ...

Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra has been here before. And it never gets easier to deal with. On Saturday, the Heat blew a 25-point, second-half lead against the Orlando Magic. Some called it the worst ...

Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony (50) controls the ball against the Miami Heat in the fourth quarter at Kia Center. Nathan Ray Seebeck Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images What had already been a rough ...

Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra has been pleased with the direction his team is trending in through the first two weeks of this season. After all, the Heat entered Tuesday as one of only five NBA ...

Washington state experienced the deadliest weather disaster in its history in June 2021. At least 125 people died in Washington and 115 in Oregon. Many were found alone in their apartments, trailers, ...

The heat dome that descended upon the Pacific Northwest in late June 2021 met a population radically unprepared for it. Extreme heat disasters like this are becoming increasingly common in regions ...

CLIMATEWIRE | The city of Portland was baking last June and Bureau of Emergency Management Director Jonna Papaefthimiou was in crisis mode. Sweltering in temperatures 40 degrees Fahrenheit higher than ...