A Knoxville woman says she's lucky to be alive after the electrical plug above her water heater caught on fire in the middle ...

Spring cleaning is underway, but a few quick home checks could save homeowners money this season. Simple fixes at windows, doors, the hot water tank and the furnace can improve comfort and energy ...

Every time you shower, wash dishes, or do laundry with hot water, you may be using water that is contaminated with sediment ...

In recent years, more homes have added air-conditioning, something that may come in handy this week as some areas are expected to see temperatures 40 degrees above normal.

A record-baking heat wave is scalding California, with major consequences for the state’s most important reservoir: its snowpack. Providing about a third of the state’s water supply, the Sierra Nevada ...