As the mercury rises, so do air conditioning costs on electric bills.WJLA's Victoria Sanchez looked into cheap and simple tricks that can cool you down...

They took to Facebook to measure the weather while taking photo updates of their cookie-baking progress.

Photos are popping up across social media of squirrels splaying out to try and beat the excessive heat hitting the U.S.

For humans, the Fourth of July means fun with fireworks and cookouts. For pets, it welcomes a cast of new threats.

Multiple bear sightings were spotted and caught on camera during broad daylight in Bass Lake, California.