At "hazardous" levels, the region is experiencing an air quality emergency. Those with chronic respiratory or cardiovascular conditions are more at risk of developing serious health issues as ...

It’s another First Alert Weather Day today for the heat. An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect today until 8 p.m.

While widespread issues from firework pollution is not expected, air quality on a local scale can get hazardous for short ...

The Air Quality Index (AQI) uses a color-coded scale to inform the public about air pollution levels and potential health risks. Michigan residents can check the AQI through various online ...

Air quality in confined spaces can change in an instant—and assumptions can be costly. Here’s why continuous monitoring and ...

The fire, known as the Border 6 Fire near Campo and Tecate, has burned over 200 acres on the Mexico side. Smoke from the ...

As for our recent hazardous event, I’m not suggesting that someone dropped the ball in not issuing a warning. I’m guessing that no State of City agency has been tasked with issuing such a warning.

A Code Orange is triggered when the air quality index reaches a value of 101 to 150, meaning it’s “unhealthy for sensitive groups.” The reading in parts of the metro area was 115 at 6 p.m. Anything ...

The worst air in the country on June 14 is in New Castle County. The air quality index in Wilmington as of 9:45 a.m. was 227, which is "very unhealthy," according to AirNow. A monitor in Newark was at ...