Heat and poor air quality are becoming chronic problems. Here’s what Boston is doing to adapt. But first, here’s what else is ...

The next two weeks look hot across Massachusetts with very few rain chances showing up on the long-range weather forecast.

"Dry and hot weather to start the week with increasing humidity." The post Here’s how hot it could get during this week’s ...

More than 20 locales set new record-high temperatures across the country Tuesday, including more than 16 in the interior ...

The heat wave began Monday with most towns across central and eastern Massachusetts topping out between 90 to 92 degrees.

It’s frankly pretty remarkable when I look at the first nine days of August and realize that the temperature has been 65 or ...

Local News How to cool off in Boston during this heat wave Isla Niver,5, plays in the Ring Fountain as people try to beat the heat in Boston on Monday. (Nancy Lane/ Boston Herald) ...

During last summer's heat wave, Boston EMS saw an increase of more than 15% in daily calls, according to the city. Running all that air conditioning in high heat and humidity, though, can put ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu issued a heat emergency for Thursday and Friday; and a heat advisory Wednesday through Saturday. For the official heat wave designation, there needs to be three ...