extreme heat

Texas Sky Ranger was capturing video of a fire Tuesday in Palo Pinto County when a dust devil swirled up.

Triple-digit temperatures and relentless heat have local organizations doing what they can to ensure people have the help they need to stay safe.

Some U.S. cities are experimenting with reflective pavement coating to cool hot streets while the two largest North Texas cities have rejected those street coatings.

A Parker County man was accused of animal cruelty Saturday after sheriff’s deputies found his three dogs kept inside outdoor kennels in the sweltering heat without adequate shade or water, investigators say.

With triple-digit temperatures scorching North Texas for the past few weeks, organizations in Tarrant County continue efforts to keep people safe in the extreme weather.

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A Tarrant County nonprofit is racing to help people who are suffering through the brutal summer heat in their homes.

A North Texas nonprofit is racing to help people who are suffering through this brutal heat in their homes.

The city of Reno is facing extended water restrictions due to high water use and the lack of rain, city officials say.

The Parker County city of Reno will remain under emergency water restrictions due to high water usage and a lack of rain depleting the city’s storage tanks, the city administrator said Friday.

Volunteers at Bedford thrift shop Coat Of Many Colors have become adept at spotting signs of heat illness after one of the A/C units broke down and the inside store temperature has been unable to dip below the mid 80s.

The risk of falling victim to heat illness is very real in these days of 100-plus degree temperatures.

Dallas Zoo had extra medics on hand in case of any heat-related illnesses

The city used 381.3 million gallons of water on Wednesday, beating the previous record by two million gallons of water.

Local churches across North Texas are assisting parents, low-income families, senior citizens and more as record-breaking heat continues across the area.

NBC 5’s Lili Zheng caught up with visitors of the Fort Worth Stockyards to hear what they think of the extreme heat.

The extended triple-digit temperatures continue to impact people who work outside and the way North Texans get around.

As of midday Wednesday, the fire has burned an estimated 6,339 acres and is about 10% contained.