UN says next five years to smash heat records

A new report from the United Nations weather agency gives a 75% chance that the next five years will see higher temperatures, underscoring the rapid pace of climate change.

Gila County manager fired during critical monsoon flood recovery

Gila County supervisors fired county manager James Menlove. The termination comes as Arizona communities like Globe prepare for monsoon season and manage millions in flood recovery funds.

NOAA: Developing El Niño expected to weaken Atlantic hurricane season
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A developing El Niño is expected to suppress storm activity during this year's Atlantic hurricane season, according to forecasters with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Mesa prepares to open public pools as summer heat approaches
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The city of Mesa is preparing to open its public pools for the summer season to help residents beat the upcoming desert heat.

Arizona summer electricity bills to rise: Tips and financial aid options

Summer utility bills are expected to strain Arizona household budgets as extreme heat approaches. The Arizona Corporation Commission is offering energy-saving tips & financial assistance resources to help keep homes cool and manage costs.

Arizona extreme heat warning issued for Mother's Day weekend
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The heat is on, as the Valley topped triple digits on Saturday. FOX 10's Jacob Luthi learns more about what this means for heat relief centers and some hiking trails. 

Cooling centers open in Phoenix as extreme heat arrives

The Valley reached triple-digit temperatures Saturday, triggering an extreme heat warning that begins Sunday for Mother’s Day.

Heat relief centers open amid extreme heat warning
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As the Valley reaches triple-digit temperatures this weekend, heat relief centers are opening. FOX 10's Jacob Luthi has more on a valleywide network helping prevent heat-related illnesses and death. 

More Americans investing in storm shelters
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Severe weather has been pummeling parts of the U.S. this spring, and some experts say it's part of a shifting trend. Meanwhile, the severe weather is also driving more interest in storm cellars. Reporter Olivianna Calmes has more.

WATCH: Video shows moment EF-3 tornado rips through Mineral Wells

Dramatic video in Mineral Wells captured the moment an EF-3 tornado ripped through the North Texas suburb during Tuesday's severe weather.

Phoenix's summer heat plan to offer 24/7 cooling centers, hydration stations
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A new plan to help prepare for the Valley heat includes expanding cooling center access and expanding outreach to more vulnerable communities. FOX 10's Andrew Christiansen learns more about Phoenix's heat-response plan. 

Tornado leaves trail of destruction in Oklahoma
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Cleanup efforts are underway in Oklahoma, after a powerful tornado damaged dozens of homes in Enid, which is about a hundred miles north of Oklahoma City. No one was killed.

Map: The fastest-warming US states revealed

A new analysis reveals just how much the U.S. has warmed since the first Earth Day, showing dramatic temperature increases across every state and nearly every major city.

Severe storms, tornadoes slam Midwest
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Severe storms are sweeping across the Midwest, bringing a dangerous threat of strong tornadoes, destructive winds, and flooding to millions. FOX's Chris Foster has more.

Disaster aid approved for seven states, others wait for a decision

Federal disaster relief is starting to flow as the White House approves major disaster declarations for seven states, yet multiple other regions remain in limbo after a series of severe storms and floods dating back to last year.