New England is facing yet another steamy heat wave with dangerously high heat indexes of 95 to 100 degrees starting Monday ...

Extreme heat is returning to Massachusetts starting Monday and Boston could see its third heat wave of the summer through Wednesday.

Cities are seeking low-cost ways to ease the heat island effect. Researchers found benefits and trade-offs in two popular ...

Officials have asked residents to keep an eye on elderly neighbors and not to leave pets or people in the car as sweltering ...

When the Boston sun cranks up the heat, it’s time to cool things down with our Beat the Heat List! Whether you're splashing ...

Anyone is welcome to come in and cool off at the facilities during the heat emergency, and most of the centers remain open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., though the BCYF Grove Hall Senior Center in ...

Boston — For Arwa Ait-Chaib and her mother, Wafa El Hidar, summertime in Chelsea, Massachusetts, means trying to beat the heat. "There are always some days that I feel like we live in the middle ...