Heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees or higher are possible across parts of the South, and forecasters say no major relief is in sight through the end of August.
A federal emergency order quietly went out last weekend, and it had a lot to do with how hot it's been — and how hard the grid has been working to keep up.
An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for Northwest Louisiana — and with heat indices pushing past 100, it's not just uncomfortable out there, it's genuinely dangerous.
Just when you thought spring had sprung, Shreveport throws a curveball with record low temperatures, leaving residents bundled up and scratching their heads.