Heat pumps run on electricity and furnaces run on fossil fuels, natural gas, propane, or oil. Our experts say there's no clear answer for which type is more energy efficient. Location plays a major ...

As the Pittsburgh area deals with the extreme heat, doctors are warning that there can be serious health consequences. And in some cases, heat-related illnesses can be deadly. Dr. Brent Rau, the ...

FENTON, Mich. (AP) — With much of the Midwest and the Northeast broiling — or about to broil — in extreme summer heat this week, meteorologists are talking about heat waves and heat domes. Both mean ...

(MASS APPEAL) – Did you know that heat pump sales in the U.S. have increased by more than 50% in the past five years and overtook sales of gas furnaces in 2022? A Midea-commissioned survey indicates ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The week of May 19 is Heat Safety Week, and it's right on time with the near-record heat around the First Coast. Temperatures remain hot with highs in the middle 90s and heat ...

ST. LOUIS — As a heat advisory continues for the St. Louis region into Thursday night, the area continues to see high temperatures in the 90s with heat indices topping the 100s this week. According to ...

HOUSTON – For every newcomer to Houston, this excessive heat may almost seem like a rite of passage. The truth is though, no matter how long you’ve lived in Texas and experienced a summer heatwave, ...

While they all signal hot and potentially dangerous conditions, each alert type has a specific meaning, and knowing the difference could help you avoid heat-related illness. A heat advisory is issued ...

RECORD HEAT AS WELL. BEN AND ERIKA. WELL, MIKE, WITH THE REGION’S FIRST HEAT WAVE IN TWO YEARS UPON US, LET’S TALK ABOUT HOW TO STAY SAFE. HERE IS SOME ADVICE ON THIS DOCTOR ALI RAJA, DEPUTY CHAIR OF ...

Triple-digit "feels-like" temperatures across South Florida triggered the first heat advisory of the season on Friday. The National Weather Service issued the advisory because the heat index was 105 ...