heat

If you live in the Shreveport-Bossier City area and you think that this summer has been hotter than normal, you're right!

Grab your sweat towel and check out just how high the temperatures have gotten here before with The 13 Hottest Temperatures Ever Recorded in Shreveport

Summer is almost here... and so is the Louisiana heat! With the end of the rain, we can expect some steamy temperatures this weekend and a lot of people will be trying to catch up on chores outdoors.

Climatologist Brian Brettschneider, published his recent study about the good, bad, and ugly in regards to localized climate - and the data has found Louisiana wanting.

If you walk outside and think to yourself that it is way too hot, put your hand to the ground, literally and if the back of your hand can't handle the heat on the pavement for more than 5 seconds, guess what, your dog can't handle it either!

The child allegedly spent 6 hours inside the vehicle when outside temperatures reached 90 degrees

Our high temperature could climb close to a record today.

Take extra care of your pets when the temperatures start soaring.

LeBron James allows the Heat to survive one more game, Game 7, after a 98-79 victory in Beantown.

We hear all the time about how dangerous this heat is to people and pets...but how are the animals at our two local sanctuaries holding up? Dr. Linda Brent with Chimp Haven in Keithville says it's been a pretty tough season. She says extra money has been spent to add large fans with water misters, so the chimps can cool off indoors...