Nation Jun 08 Heat wave eases slightly in U.S. Southwest, but forecasters urge continued caution By Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press
Nation Jul 29 Late arriving monsoon rains expected to bring relief to heat-blasted Southwest A historic heat wave that turned the U.S. Southwest into a blast furnace throughout July is beginning to abate with the late arrival of monsoon rains. By Anita Snow, Associated Press
Politics Jul 13 Dangerous heat wave baking U.S. Southwest brings triple digit temperatures, fire risk to California Forecasters say blistering conditions Thursday will build throughout the weekend in the central and southern parts of California, where many residents should prepare for the hottest weather of the year. By Christopher Weber, Associated Press
Nation Jul 11 Across the U.S. Southwest, residents in desert cities like Phoenix endure an extreme heat wave Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Southern California are getting hit with 100-degree-plus temps and excessive heat warnings. To add insult to injury, the region has been left high and dry with no monsoon activity. By Terry Tang, Associated Press
Nation Apr 18 Southwest passengers face delays after brief nationwide grounding Southwest Airlines says planes are taking off again after departures were held up because of what the airline calls an intermittent technical problem. By David Koenig, Associated Press
Dec 30 Watch 6:16 News Wrap: Police charge man in killing of four University of Idaho students In our news wrap Friday, a man accused of killing four University of Idaho students was arrested in Pennsylvania on four counts of first-degree murder, Southwest Airlines is back to a relatively normal flight schedule after days of widespread cancellations… Continue watching
Dec 29 Watch 8:13 Southwest Airlines cancels more flights but promises a return to normal By Stephanie Sy, Alexis Cox Southwest Airlines has created a website for travelers impacted by the thousands of flight cancellations over the past week. The airline said it will reimburse passengers who paid for alternative travel arrangements, hotels, meals, rental cars and fuel. The company… Continue watching
Dec 29 Southwest cancels another 2,300 flights in effort to survive scheduling chaos By Associated Press Southwest Airlines is still trying to extract itself from sustained scheduling chaos and cancelled another 2,350 flights after a winter storm overwhelmed its operations days ago. Continue reading
Dec 27 Watch 2:32 Winter storm death toll tops 60 as crews in Buffalo work to clear 4 feet of snow By Nicole Ellis, Tommy Walters The casualties keep climbing from a savage winter storm gripping much of the nation. The latest counts show at least 60 dead, with more than half of those around Buffalo. Roads there are still paralyzed and air travel in many… Continue watching
Dec 27 Southwest Airlines under scrutiny after wave of winter storm cancellations By David Koenig, Associated Press Southwest Airlines scrubbed thousands of flights again in the aftermath of the massive winter storm that wrecked Christmas travel plans across the U.S., and the federal government said it would investigate why the company lagged so far behind other carriers. Continue reading