Visitor dies in Death Valley, another hospitalized amid record-breaking heat wave

A motorcyclist died from heat exposure in Death Valley over the weekend, and another person was hospitalized as the national park recorded a high temperature of 128 F.

Death Valley nears Earth’s highest-ever recorded temperature

Death Valley broke its own heat record Friday, hitting 127 degrees. It breaks the old mark of 122 F last tied in 2013.

Travelers escape Hurricane Beryl
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FOX 11's Cristy Fajardo spoke with LAX travelers who fled Hurricane Beryl.

Death Valley could break world heat record

The temperature in Death Valley National Park could skyrocket to 130 degrees next week, according to the National Weather Service.

Cooling centers open as heat advisory issued for SoCal
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Temperatures are expected to push into the triple-digit range again Wednesday in parts of the Southland as a heat wave continues building over the region, with hot conditions expected to peak by week's end but continue into early next week.

Another heatwave rolls into SoCal

As folks prepare to celebrate the 4th of July holiday, an extreme heatwave will roll in.

California heat wave: Warnings in effect as scorching temps grip region

According to the National Weather Service, high pressure is rebuilding next weekend, with a potential for another significant heat wave.

'Excessive heat' wave continues across California

According to the National Weather Service, these “very warm conditions" aren't going away just yet.

California heat wave brings triple-digit temps to region

Temperatures are expected to get as high as 110 degrees in parts of Southern California this weekend, with many heading to the ocean to cool off.

Heat wave to hit SoCal this weekend, bringing triple-digit temperatures

The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory that will be in effect from 10 a.m. Saturday through 8 p.m. Sunday for the Santa Clarita, San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys, where forecasters said temperatures could reach as high as 101 degrees.

This California city is banning bicycles, motorcycles temporarily

The ban affecting a stretch of Palos Verdes Drive South from Wayfarers Chapel to Schooner Drive was implemented by city council Tuesday in order to prevent any injuries due to the poor condition of the roadway.

Why does the US have the most tornadoes?

Tornadoes can happen almost anywhere in the world but the U.S. specifically is a hotbed for tornadic activity.

This popular California state beach is closed indefinitely

The beloved family beach park located about 20 miles northwest of Santa Barbara is closed until further notice, California State Parks officials announced.