As temperatures soar, North Texas transportation authorities are monitoring roads and railways for heat damage.

A stretch of highway in North Texas recently became a dramatic example of what can happen when extreme heat pushes road materials beyond their limits. Instead of encountering ordinary potholes or ...

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The program aims to reduce temperatures in neighborhoods lacking shade by replacing heat-trapping surfaces with cooler alternatives. Breaking down claim Trump paid himself 2.5% contractor fee on new ...

Pavement creates hotter temperatures by absorbing and radiating heat, while blocking the soil and tree canopy coverage that ...

Pavement can cause serious burns in summer heat, with some types reaching 140 degrees when the air is just 95.

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) announced emergency repairs on both directions of US Highway 69 starting Monday at 8:30 a.m. The repair is from Farm-to-Market Road 903 to U.S. Highway ...

A stretch of North Texas highway reportedly 'melted' under extreme heat.

Emily Mae Czachor is a reporter and news editor at CBSNews.com. She typically covers breaking news, extreme weather and climate. Emily Mae previously wrote for outlets like the Los Angeles Times, ...

Extreme humidity and triple-digit temperatures are expected to affect millions of people across the United States. A sunbather rests in a chair in a park in Sutton Place, New York in 2013. This summer ...

”Heat 2” is heating up. After a year of difficult negotiations, Christian Bale and Leonardo DiCaprio are set to star in Michael Mann’s sequel, which will start shooting in November, four individuals ...