At 8:03 p.m. on Tuesday, the National Weather Service issued an updated heat advisory in effect until Wednesday at 7 p.m. for ...

At 3:20 p.m. on Monday, the National Weather Service reported an air quality alert in effect until Tuesday at 11 p.m. for Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket counties.

Chelsea, Massachusetts, is plagued by what is known as the Urban Heat Island effect, in which pavement and vehicles soak up and radiate heat.

NEW YORK (AP) — A record-smashing heat wave broiled the U.S. East for another day Wednesday, even as thermometers were ...

She added, "On Wednesday, it'll be quite hot, but the difference is the heat index won't be as high. In other words, it won't ...

Extreme heat warning have been issued for much of Massachusetts as temperatures are expected to break records.

With humidity, temperatures will feel like 100 to 110 degrees on Monday and Tuesday, the National Weather Service warned.

According to the National Weather Service, "The city's hottest July was in 2019 when the average temperature rose to 78.7 degrees. In 1983, the average temperature for July was 78 degrees.

In Boston, the heat forced people from apartments without air conditioning and drove workers to arm themselves with frozen water bottles as the sun beat down on their backs, while trains slowed down ...

Two firefighters battling a house blaze were transported to the hospital for heat exhaustion, as temps surged past 100 degrees on Tuesday. Norfolk Fire and Police on Tuesday morning responded to a ...

Thousands of homes and businesses are without power in Massachusetts as blistering summer heat grips the region for a second ...

NEWBURYPORT – Massachusetts residents are rushing to beaches, pools and air conditioned areas early this week as a result of the hot, humid weather facing the state.