A total of 60 opioid overdoses were reported Friday and Saturday — including more than 37 on Saturday alone — triggering the ...

The Chicago Fire Department responded to around 90 calls between the extreme heat and people in distress in the water, ...

The rare June heat wave broke about 20 records on Sunday and is expected to break more on Monday. According to The Weather ...

More than 150 million Americans are under the highest level extreme heat alerts during a wave of above-average temperatures.

The city remains engulfed in a heat dome — and scientists and researchers in Chicago who pay close attention to heat have ...

For several days, the Chicago area has been gripped by scorching temperatures and suffocating humidity, but is relief finally ...

Chicago is experiencing a dangerous heat wave with the OEMC providing resources like cooling centers and safety tips, and ...

Park Forest village leaders spoke out for the first time, and threatened to levy fines against the complex owners.

A heat dome occurs when a large area of high pressure in the upper atmosphere acts as a reservoir, trapping heat and humidity ...

Sixteen people were sent to the emergency room for heat-related illness following two New Jersey high school graduations ...

Saturday set a new highest minimum temperature for June 21 in Chicago. Humidity levels are making it feel well over 100 ...