About 75 million people from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic coast are under heat alerts as abnormally high temperatures blast the eastern United States. The heat is sprawled over the region as ...

Soaring temperatures across the US Mid-Atlantic and Midwest are poised to strain the country’s biggest power grid as people crank up air conditioners. Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport ...

D.C. may hit a new record-high temperature on Wednesday. Extreme heat is gripping the Midwest before moving into the Northeast. Chicago is in the center of an excessive heat warning that stretches ...

This week's heat wave has brought excessive heat warnings, heat advisories and even school cancellations across Wisconsin and the upper Midwest. This intense heat was largely caused by an upper ...

Arrey Obenson, president of the International Institute, a non-profit that seeks to draw recent arrivals in larger cities to the Midwest ... and other networking equipment. But the non-profit ...

Portions of the Midwest, including Southeastern Wisconsin, have been stalked by “corn sweat” in recent days, which has contributed to the extreme heat and oppressive humidity. The National Weather ...

A heat dome is bringing high temperatures to much of the Midwest this week and they’re being worsened by humidity that is, at least in part, caused by moisture being released from crops—or ...

I took my two teenagers shopping for school supplies at Target and Walmart. We live in Florida, where school starts in mid-August, so there were lots of clearance deals. The retailers had similar ...

Clusters of strong to severe storms are expected to slide across the region through early Tuesday morning. A storm spotter reported hailstones as large as 4 inches in diameter Monday evening near ...

Hot weather—along with extreme humidity levels that are usually associated more with the sultry U.S. Southeast—has enveloped much of the Midwest and will move into the mid-Atlantic states over ...

A midafternoon with fair skies turned into horror for a Midwest City neighborhood on Aug. 25, 1961, when a fully fueled jet fighter crashed and exploded on the doorsteps of several homes. The pilot of ...