Texas heat

As the brutal summer heat continues, some alarming new data is showing an increase in children being left in hot cars.

As the summer heatwave continues in Texas, alarming new data shows more children are being left in hot cars. MedStar says it is seeing more calls than in the last four years.

Many people are still braving the heat to attend events that are outdoors like visiting the zoo or going to Six Flags Over Texas, NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen talked to a few venues about how they try to keep people safe during our triple-digit heatwave.

The experts at Consumer Reports share some tips for fast, fuel-efficient car cooling.

The holiday weekend is finally here, and that means a lot of people will be hitting the road or catching a flight. And we have a look at the very hot weekend forecast.

Expect triple-digit temperatures almost every day this week in North Texas and the latest on the travel mess over the holiday weekend as people still try to make their way home.

The hot weather and a conservation alert last weekend have some Texans on edge as we look ahead to a long summer.

The authorities who oversee the Texas power grid say the lights will stay on as the state balances hot temperatures and higher demand.

It’s nearly summertime in Texas and having a busy, hurried life or a shift in a routine can sometimes result in a child or a pet being overlooked and left unattended in a locked car. These unfortunate, forgetful situations can quickly turn fatal with temperatures in hot cars capable of rising 43 degrees in an hour. So what can you…

As we enter the hottest week of the year, with heat indexes predicted to exceed 105 degrees, it’s a good time to remember that prolonged exposure to hot temperatures can cause heat-related illnesses.

Tarrant County Public Health is reminding all North Texas residents to take precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses this summer.