A 1-year-old child died Friday after being left in a car outside the father’s workplace in Mebane, North Carolina, police said, bringing the number of reported heat-related vehicle deaths of ...

Fayetteville police said the 17-month-old died after being left in a hot car outside a North Carolina home. The dad is charged with involuntary manslaughter.

A 2-year-old died after being left in a hot car outside of a North Carolina industrial plant on Thursday, police said. The toddler was found about 4:15 p.m. in the car at Industrial Fabricators ...

So far this year, nine children have died after being left unattended in vehicles in California, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland ...

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is conducting "Operation Fan Heat Relief" through Oct. 31, 2025. Visit DHHS ’s website to see if you qualify for a free fan for the hot ...

Codes vary by jurisdiction, but a new North Carolina Senate bill aims to add shelter requirements for pets in extreme heat.

When it's humid outside, the evaporation doesn't happen as much and we can't cool down as easily. The heat index will usually be a higher number than the air temperature on hot and humid days.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Earlier this month, Gov. Josh Stein proclaimed May 25 to 31 as North Carolina Heat Awareness Week to bring attention to key programs that keep North Carolinians safe and to ...