Triple-digit temperatures still felt across the South as heat wave breaks in the Northeast

Triple-digit temperatures still felt across the South as heat wave breaks in the Northeast

Relief from extreme temperatures in the Northeast and New England is on the way with the arrival of a cold front expected to sweep across the region this week, but hot weather is expected to remain across the southern half of the US for at least the next several days. According to the FOX Forecast Center, an area of high pressure … Read more

Prince William is third celeb spotted doing real work this month

Prince William is third celeb spotted doing real work this month

He’s just your average guy — well, kind of. Prince William, 41, stunned royal fans as he handed out veggie burgers in a new video posted by Sorted Food, an online cooking community, on Sunday. The burgers were made of ingredients awarded with The Earthshot Prize, an initiative launched by Prince William in 2020, which … Read more

Beyonce is the Queen Bey in triumphant MetLife concert

Beyonce is the Queen Bey in triumphant MetLife concert

Exactly one year to the day after Beyoncé released her Grammy-winning “Renaissance” album, the Queen B arrived in all her royal splendor for the first of two sold-out shows at MetLife Stadium.   It completed the New York takeover of Mr. and Mrs. Carter after Jay-Z’s “Book of HOV” exhibit opened at the Brooklyn Museum a couple of … Read more

Cooler temperatures, less humidity will end NYC’s first summer heat wave

Cooler temperatures, less humidity will end NYC’s first summer heat wave

There is an end in sight. New Yorkers suffering through the city’s first official summer heat wave can expect temperatures in the low 80s on Sunday, perfect to venture back out outside. “A cold front is going to sweep through … that’s going to do two things, knock the air temperature back about 10 degrees, … Read more

Staten Island’s congestion pricing fight spurs push to leave NYC

Staten Island’s congestion pricing fight spurs push to leave NYC

Staten Island’s bitter opposition to the MTA’s congestion pricing plan has revived the borough’s long-dormant secession movement. “I think it’s time to secede,” Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island) told The Post. “There’s no real value in being part of this city or the state. We didn’t vote for this mayor; we didn’t vote for this governor; … Read more

Dangerous heatwave will scorch NYC with hottest July on record in years

Dangerous heatwave will scorch NYC with hottest July on record in years

A potentially deadly heat wave will scorch New York City with humid temperatures soaring into the 90s for three connective days — making it the hottest July since 2020, according to meteorologists. The National Weather Service issued an excessive heat warning for the city Thursday as temperatures were forecast to hit an oppressive high of 95 … Read more

New York could face floods, strong winds Thursday after scorching heat, making for brutal after-work commute

New York could face floods, strong winds Thursday after scorching heat, making for brutal after-work commute

The Northeast is bracing for two sets of weather extremes Thursday. On top of dangerous heat and humidity levels expected from Maine to Virginia early in the day, strong to severe storms are forecast just in time for the evening commute. “Serious winds could come along with these storms on Thursday afternoon,” said FOX Weather meteorologist Amy Freeze. “You’re looking at a Level 2 … Read more

Heart attack death risk doubles during heat waves, high pollution: study

Heart attack death risk doubles during heat waves, high pollution: study

Certain groups of people may have twice the risk of dying from a heart attack during heat waves and high levels of fine particulate pollution, according to a new study published in Circulation, the journal of the American Heart Association (AHA). Researchers analyzed the specifics of over 202,000 heart attacks that occurred in the Chinese province of … Read more

Severe weather threat focused on I-95 corridor Thursday

Severe weather threat focused on I-95 corridor Thursday

The Northeast is bracing for weather extremes Thursday. On top of the heat and humidity expected from Maine to Virginia early in the day, strong to severe storms are forecast just in time for the evening commute. “Serious winds could come along with these storms on Thursday afternoon,” said FOX Weather meteorologist Amy Freeze. “So by tomorrow, you’re looking at a Level 2 threat … Read more

Funnel spotted in DC, microburst reported in NYC as severe storms sweep Northeast, mid-Atlantic

Funnel spotted in DC, microburst reported in NYC as severe storms sweep Northeast, mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms are pummeling parts of the mid-Atlantic and Northeast Wednesday afternoon, including much of the major I-95 corridor cities of New York, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., bringing heavy rains, strong winds, frequent lighting and even a sighting of a funnel over the Washington Capitol. Some of the severe thunderstorms could bring wind gusts of 60-70 mph, according to … Read more