Dangerous triple-digit heat wave continues across West

Extreme heat over the weekend choked several states from the Desert Southwest to northern California and the Four Corners region.

These were just a few of the daily record highs that were tied or broken over the weekend:

• Needles, California: 122
• Palm Springs, California: 120
• Las Vegas: 117
• Fresno, California: 114
• Downtown Sacramento, California: 113

Records could be tied or broken again Monday and Tuesday in many parts of Nevada and California, with records also possible in portions of Utah,...