LA man dies of hyperthermia following hike at Death Valley National Park
After Peter Robino's one-mile hike, he got into his car and drove off a steep 20-foot embankment at the edge of the parking lot.
California heat wave temperatures soar as excessive heat warnings continue
A summer heat wave continues to bring hot, dry weather and gusty conditions to Southern California, with Tuesday expected to be the hottest day.
Debby blamed for four deaths in Florida; storm could bring 'catastrophic' flooding to Atlantic coast
After making landfall as a hurricane in the Big Bend Area near Steinhatchee, Florida, Debby moved into Georgia as a tropical storm.
Heatwave rolls into SoCal this weekend
This weekend will bring drier and hotter weather, with excessive heat warnings issued for some parts of Southern California.
The hottest place on Earth just set its hottest month on record
Death Valley experienced its warmest month on record with an average temperature of 108.5 degrees.
Hurricane Carlotta forms over Pacific Ocean as it moves away from Mexico
Hurricane Carlotta formed over the Pacific Ocean on Friday and continues to strengthen as it moves away from Mexico, forecasters said.
SR-150 in Santa Paula reopens following months-long closure due to mudslide
The highway had been closed for about five months due to the winter storms earlier this year that triggered a massive mudslide.
Rancho Palos Verdes residents in landslide zone facing another major utility shutoff
The same residents impacted by the natural gas shut-off learned they are now facing another major utility outage from SoCal Edison which provides power to the neighborhood.
‘I just went airborne’: Man struck by lightning while inside home in South Carolina
Bill Brucks of Cherry Grove Beach, South Carolina, had his hand on the refrigerator door when a bolt of lightning struck his home and electrified him.
Thunderstorm threat, more heat return to Southern California
Enjoy the slightly cooler weather while it's here, Southern California!
The Park Fire has burned an area nearly the size of Los Angeles
The Park Fire has burned about 480 square miles by Friday night, just shy of Los Angeles' 502 square miles.
Woman dies after running out of water, hiking near Utah state park in extreme heat, officials say
Officials said the temperature got to 106 degrees.
Death Valley visitor suffers third-degree burns on feet amid extreme heat
The Death Valley tourist burned his feet walking barefoot on the popular Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, where temperatures exceeded 123 degrees F, park rangers said.
Millions of Californians under excessive heat warnings as 'long duration heat wave' grips region
Millions of Californians are under excessive heat warnings as a significant heat wave continues to impact the state.
Excessive Heat Warnings issued for Southern California
Dangerously hot weather is expected across the region through at least next Wednesday - with temperatures of 95 to 112 degrees, the National Weather Service, said.
High surf, rip current warnings issued for SoCal
The NWS is warning of an increased risk of drownings because rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea.
Florida teen survives lightning strike while doing lawn work: 'I am lucky to be alive'
A Florida teenager is recounting his miraculous survival after being struck by lightning during a Monday evening storm.
Accelerating land movement in Rancho Palos Verdes cracks roads, sinks homes
According to experts, land movement in Rancho Palos Verdes continues to accelerate. As a result, roads and homes continue to crack and sink.
California heat wave temperatures continue to break records
Lancaster and Palmdale extended their records for the most consecutive days over 110 degrees on Tuesday with six, and are expected to extend that record to a seventh day on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. Lancaster is expected to reach 112 degrees and Palmdale 110, the NWS said.
Heat wave continues to bake Southern California
Parts of Southern California continue to bake amid a long-running heat wave, bringing dangerous temperatures that will soar well into the triple digits.