Texas city opens free cooling spaces as dangerous heat index bears down on Brazos Valley
College Station, Texas, opened free indoor cooling spaces in public buildings this week as the Brazos Valley faced…
Extreme Houston heat nearly triggers a new record for single-day emergency room visits
Though the Texas grid withstood record demand during Houston’s first triple-digit day of 2026, the scorching heat sent…
Canadian smoke, Texas floods, and record heat push the US into a ‘new abnormal’
CNN described a summer in which smoke from Canadian wildfires gave major U.S. cities a sepia cast, while…
San Antonio temps hit 100 this week. Here’s how to stay safe in the heat.
San Antonio hit a milestone Wednesday when temperatures hit 100 degrees for first time this year. Scorching temperatures…
Tips to stay cool as East Texas heat hits triple digits
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – After many areas of East Texas reported temperatures of over 100 degrees this week,…
Texas weather: Austin-Travis County EMS warns people of dangers of heat
The Brief Austin-Travis County EMS has responded to 52 heat-related illness calls since the beginning of July Heat-related…
Landscaping workers share tips for staying safe in extreme heat
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — With a heat index above 100 degrees in the coastal bend, landscaping workers who…
As World Cup fans head to Texas, here’s how to spot heat stroke and heat exhaustion
HOUSTON – With hundreds of thousands of visitors expected across Texas for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, many…
City of El Paso activates cooling centers as triple-digit heat lingers all week
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of El Paso and the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) have…
City of El Paso activates cooling centers as triple-digit heat lingers all week
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of El Paso and the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) have…
Vets warn of rising summer risks as Texas leads nation in pet heat deaths
TYLER, Texas (KETK) — The Texas summer heat doesn’t just take a toll on people; it can be…
How to help your pet beat Dallas-Fort Worth’s heat this summer
As Dallas-Fort Worth barrels toward another summer of triple-digit temperatures, it’s not just people who are at risk…