This summer is already a scorcher, and the past few summers have seen record-setting temperatures and heat waves around the world. People are trying their best to stay cool and healthy, but those with ...

SHELTER IN FALL RIVER. IN ATTLEBORO, POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR A MAN WHO LEFT A DOG TIED TO A TRASH CAN ON PARK STREET THIS MORNING. THAT DOG LEFT OUTSIDE IN THE SWELTERING HEAT FOR MORE THAN TWO HOURS.

Consider adjusting your pup’s walk schedule to early or late in the day when the temperatures are lower, and avoid strenuous walks or runs when temperatures are too high. The ground temperature should ...