Organizers and public health experts are calling on Chicago officials to take more preventative measures to keep residents ...

Writing TKer is a process. I first catch up on news and research, and I see what topics are being debated. Then I settle on an angle. Then I draft the newsletter. Then I edit. Then I have an editor ...

Fireworks sellers are battling the heat wave during their busy season, relying on fans and shade to keep cool as customers stock up for July 4.

A major heat wave will persist through the end of the week in some areas of the country. Here's what to do while the temperatures remain high.

Each winner of the 2025 Dr. Eugene and Dr. Maxine Hankins Cain Lansing Juneteenth Essay Competition and Scholarship Program earned a cash prize.

Bluffton celebrates Juneteenth with proclamation Town of Bluffton Mayor Larry Toomer presented a Juneteenth proclamation to Angela Douglas during the town's June 11 meeting.

City of Trenton solid waste workers Tuesday faced a double whammy — extreme heat and tons of extra garbage accumulated after a Friday holiday. A high temperature reached 100 degrees while real ...

The medical director of Allegheny General Hospital's emergency medicine department says more than 40 patients have been treated for heat-related illnesses.

Three temperature records were tied during our first heat wave of 2025 this week. This morning, I took a look at these records and heat waves in general here in the Capital Region.

The heat wave cools across Michigan, but lingers in southern areas. Officials issued a heat advisory for 5 southern counties for June 26.

How to stay cool in a heat wave — even without air conditioning Overnight lows can be a particularly dangerous part of a heat wave, said Ashley Ward, director of the Heat Policy Innovation Hub ...