Yosemite Valley will be closed until at least Sunday, and at least 1,000 campground and hotel bookings will be canceled — to say nothing of...
PHOENIX (AP) — Scorching heat radiated across the U.S. Southwest on Tuesday, setting record highs in California's Death Valley, Thermal and Palm Springs in a...
The National Weather Service warned people throughout the Puget Sound region to keep cool and drink lots of water.
We asked Seattle Times readers to share their unusual and creative ways to try to beat the heat without A/C.
Just 33.7 percent of Seattle-area households are air-conditioned. Here's who has A/C, who doesn't, and how readers say they cope when it sizzles.
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SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Firefighters battled heat, wind and, in one case, potential exposure to asbestos, as they battled wildfires across the western United States...
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Farmers rushed to save their livelihoods as a wildfire roared through vast Oregon wheat fields Thursday and crushed their hopes at...
Temperatures in the Seattle area are expected to drop to the mid-70s through Friday.
