These states were unusually hot this summer, data shows

New data shows nearly every U.S. state saw extreme heat this summer. See which areas were hit hardest.

Here's how much hotter your summers could get by 2060 and 2100

Summers in U.S. cities are projected to become hotter by 2060 and 2100, with some reaching heat levels comparable to the Middle East and North Africa.

Tropical Storm Alvin forms off Mexico's coast in Eastern Pacific

Tropical Storm Alvin formed in the Eastern Pacific south of Mexico on Thursday, becoming the first named storm of the 2025 hurricane season.

2025 Atlantic hurricane season forecast: 17 storms in above-average season

Colorado State University released its forecast for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season on Thursday, predicting an above-average season for tropical storms and hurricanes.

What does a 100-year flood actually mean?

Weather forecasters often use terms like "100-year" or "500-year" floods. Here’s what those terms really mean and why these extreme events are happening more frequently.

Detroit prepares for biggest snow blast this season
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The morning will be quiet in Detroit, but in the afternoon snow will start and continue into Thursday where 4-7 inches are expected. FOX 2 Detroit's Robin Murdoch joined LiveNOW from FOX with the details.

Steve Guttenberg discusses California wildfires
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Actor and writer Steve Guttenberg says he's helping people evacuating neighbors impacted by wildfires in California.

Travel insurance is a must this season after Hurricane Beryl created 'giant mess' for travelers

Hurricane Beryl offered an early hurricane season reminder that a tropical system does not care how early you booked your trip. Experts recommend including travel insurance and working with pros to help when a natural disaster strikes.

Cleanup underway after deadly Texas storms
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Cleanup efforts are underway in many Texas cities after deadly storms ripped through the state. FOX 4 Dallas reporter Peyton Yager joins LiveNOW to give an update on the conditions in Northern Texas.

Why is it so hot?

These three things may explain why the U.S. is experiencing such warmer weather.

AAA safety tips for drivers in severe weather
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AAA Senior Automotive Manager David Bennett joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to discuss how drivers can stay safe as the Northeast deals with a winter storm this weekend.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee tours tornado damage
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Tennessee Governor Bill Lee spoke Sunday in the Nashville area after touring damage left by the weekend's deadly tornadoes.

New England on alert: Hurricane and Tropical Storm watches issued for much of coastline ahead of Lee's arrival

The National Hurricane Center in coordination for local National Weather Services offices issued a Hurricane Watch from Stonington, Maine to the U.S.- Canada border and a Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for from Watch Hill, Rhode Island to Stonington, Maine.

Plans to fight climate change with trees hampered by seedling shortage, study says

This shortage is occurring as government and private funding is being invested in planting trees to cool cities, reduce air pollution and protect water.