heat wave

Summer in New England means the temperatures are sure to soar and the humidity usually gets up there, too, but it's not just the AC that can help keep you cool. Eating certain foods can also help. They say you are what you eat and that doesn't just mean if you eat healthy foods you'll have a healthy body. It can also m...

Here's why the excessive heat bearing down on the SouthCoast this week actually is pretty rare, according to ABC 6 Chief Meteorologist Jeff Desnoyers.

New Bedford Police shared a graphic on how to spot the warning signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke, and how to tell the difference between them.

The Y will serve as a cooling station to help area residents beat the heat.

Two dogs and a pet bird were rescued from a scorching-hot car inside the Zeiterion Parking Garage Sunday after authorities were alerted by a concerned passerby.

It's hot on the Southcoast, and it's gonna stay that way all weekend! One local town has a huge problem and are working to get it under control!

The heat advisory for the Southcoast area will continue for the next few days, with index temps feeling like at least 100 degrees.   For those who do not have access to air conditioning, there are some places in New Bedford that will be offering some relief from the heat this week. ...

We are stuck in a heat wave and you are stuck without an air conditioner.  I did some searching for ways to keep cool using items you have around the house already.