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Durham is sorting through household trash to find out what’s recyclable, what’s contamination and how much landfill space could be saved.
Phoenix could hit 115 degrees Saturday as an Extreme Heat Warning continues through Monday evening. Overnight lows will barely dip into the low 90s.
Seattle gets one more sunny day near 81 degrees before rain and cooler temperatures arrive Saturday.
Salt Lake City is headed for a 104-degree Saturday and an Extreme Heat Warning through Sunday evening.
El Paso is staring down a 108°F Friday under a Heat Advisory, with afternoon thunderstorms and a stormier Saturday ahead.
Denver gets a Friday storm chance before a sunny weekend sends temperatures soaring past 100 degrees Sunday.
Chicago gets afternoon rain Friday, a stormy Saturday and dangerous Lake Michigan beach conditions through Monday morning.
Oklahoma City faces a dangerous Friday with highs near 104°F, heat-index values up to 114°F and a risk of damaging thunderstorm winds. A brief weekend cooldown follows.
Dallas is headed for a 104°F Friday with a heat index near 110, followed by a weak front and brief weekend relief.
Milwaukee gets a brief calm start Friday before rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds take over the weekend. Lake Michigan beaches face dangerous waves and currents through Sunday night.
Houston will reach 98 degrees Friday with a heat index near 105. A late Saturday cold front could bring thunderstorms before another hot week settles in.
New Orleans faces a heat advisory Friday, with a heat index near 110 before storm chances rise this weekend.
A Bel Air sewer overflow released an estimated 750,000 gallons of raw sewage into the Bynum Run watershed. Residents are being warned to avoid the water for a week.
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