The AA says baking temperatures weaken road surfaces, leading to a spike in pothole-related vehicle breakdowns.

A man charged with a felony for hurling a sandwich at a federal law-enforcement official in the nation’s capital has been ...

Extreme heat is hitting both coasts, bringing dangerously high temperatures to the Northeast, Northwest and Southwest.

An ongoing heat wave has knocked out power to thousands of Con Edison customers in the five boroughs over the past two days. As of 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, 3,521 customers in the city were without power ...