Trying to steal copper wire from a PECO transformer, he suffered severe burns and is in critical condition, police said.

The city says they repaired the lighting in 2023 and 2024 around Lake of the Isles, yet the majority of the wire around the ...

A man is in critical condition after he was shocked while trying to steal copper wire from a PECO transformer box, police say.

Milpitas Police report a surge in copper wire thefts causing widespread outages and urge public vigilance in reporting ...

A Bay Area community is being left in the dark by thieves who are stealing copper wire from utility poles and streetlights.

They also learned that a similar theft of over $21,000 worth of copper wire had occurred at the same location on Thursday. Investigators from the Perris Station Robbery Burglary Suppression Team ...

A day after the theft, Morales sold 80 pounds of burnt copper wire at Alstar Recycling and received $272 in cash, court records show. Jyesha Johnson, a Mississippi Delta girl who swapped small ...

Copper wire theft continues to plague San Jose and leave many residents in the dark due to thieves stripping wires from public lights. Many cities around the Bay Area and across the state are ...

Months after their service was knocked out by copper wire thieves, Twin Cities metro neighbors continue to report landline phone outages. Some rely solely on their landline and remain without ...