The heat wave hitting Colorado can put a strain on aging air conditioning units. This week, the hottest period for Denver will be Friday, Saturday and Sunday with highs near or exceeding 100 degrees.

With summer getting into full swing, temperatures are rising this week in New England. Now, the first heat wave has arrived in the northeast, causing many homes to crank their air conditioners.

Climate change is projected to make such events more common, but in the so-called "air-conditioned city," those without access to cooled air are most vulnerable to heat-related illnesses.

With summer heat continuing, many people are seeking ways to stay cool indoors. USA TODAY has rounded up some of the best deals on portable and personal air conditioners from Amazon. Discounted brands ...

Like many places across the country, a heat wave has engulfed New York City this month, making an air conditioner at home an absolute necessity. Not about to sweat it out in my apartment all summer, I ...

LUMBERTON, N.C. (WTVD) -- As North Carolina faces a heat wave, the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction confirms that the air conditioning is broken in one wing of the Lumberton Correctional ...