 | Some to Face Late Season Cold Snap With No Heat
Temperatures are expected to dip into the 30's by the end of the week. The late-season chill is going to be especially hard for residents who live in some of the older buildings around town because of the time of year it comes.
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 | How to get help Paying for Heat
If you need help paying your energy bill you will have another chance.
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 | Police looking into possible heat death of Ark man
Authorities say a man found lying on the side of a road in Fort Smith may have died of heat exhaustion.
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 | State warns: do something if you see a child in a hot car
Tuesday, three state agencies teamed up to tell you if you see a child left in a hot car, do something.
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| ADH warns about the dangers of leaving children in cars
The Arkansas Department of Health, the Arkansas Department of Human Services, and the Arkansas State Police Crimes Against Children Division are teaming up to urge Arkansans to intervene if they see children who have been left in a car during hot weather, according to a release.
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 | Paramedics: heat-related emergency calls way up
When emergency calls come in, Metropolitan Emergency Medical Services - or MEMS - paramedics head out. These days, with 100-degree temperatures being the norm, they're heading out a lot.
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 | Triple digit temperatures also bring power problems
Nothing feels better than walking into an air-conditioned building after being out in this heat but if we're not careful when it comes to power usage, that might not be an option.
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 | High School football coaches battle heat to keep players safe
High schools around the state kickoff football practices during one of the hottest stretches of weather in Arkansas.
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 | High school football coaches prepared for heat
Monday morning across Arkansas, high school football players start fall practice. The challenge for coaches will be keeping kids hydrated on the hottest day of the year.
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 | Heat-related car problems
Hot summer temperatures aren't just dangerous for you and your pets. The hot weather is also being blamed for an increase in car problems.
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 | Deion Sanders brings football camp to LR
Saturday, NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders brought his youth football camp to Little Rock's Central High.
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| High temperature records set, tied in Arkansas
High temperature records have either been set or tied in Arkansas.
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 | Record Highs Friday
Dangerous, record high temperatures spread across Arkansas Friday. Here are some of the blistering highs recorded Friday afternoon
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 | Working in the heat
Let's face it: Not everyone is cut out to work out in the heat. But for eight hours, landscapers from Healthy Lawns & Shrubs work while the sun shows them absolutely no mercy!
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 | First heat-related death reported to Health Dept.
The first heat-related death is recorded in Arkansas. Although the Department of Health won't say much about it, they do say, in these temperatures, everyone is subject to heat-related illnesses.
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| Arkansas records first heat-related death of year
The Arkansas Health Department says it has logged its first heat-related death of the year.
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 | Marching through the heat
The Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corps are practicing in triple digit temperatures at War Memorial Stadium before heading to their Texas competition.
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| More charities seek help during summer months
The Little Rock Compassion Center doesn't turn any one away.
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 | Thursday Record Heat Wrap Up
All Time Record Heat for the month of June across Arkansas Thursday. These are some of the high temperatures recorded today.
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| Cooling centers open in Little Rock
The City of Little Rock announced Wednesday that they will be opening cooling centers for residents who need a break from the heat.
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 | Oppressive Heat
Details on why the triple digit heat will return to the entire state.
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 | CAW: Discolored water due to high demand
Central Arkansas Water says some customers may experience discolored tap water due to higher than average demand.
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 | Man dies in heat during work on UA practice field
A 39-year-old man who died while working at the University of Arkansas campus was operating a forklift during construction of a new football practice field.
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