Gentilly neighbors say they've been inconvenienced for three days without home phone access or internet access after someone stripped cables for copper. AT&T workers say the targeted areas of copper ...

WELL, A SURGE IN COPPER WIRE THEFTS IS TURNING NEIGHBORHOODS INTO CRIME SCENES. GOOD EVENING. I’M BRYA BERRY AND I’M LARA MORITZ. AT&T IS OFFERING A $20,000 REWARD FOR HELP IN FINDING THESE SUSPECTS.

Calls for streetlight repairs remain high amid budget cuts, leaving some neighborhoods in the dark.

Often strung from utility poles or buried beneath our feet, copper wire has played a critical role in powering America’s electrical grid for more than a century. But brazen thefts are threatening the ...

DOLLARS AND ALSO IMPACTING RIDERS. IT WAS LIKE CHAOS. EVERYBODY LIKE SCRAMBLE. ONE BY ONE. I WAS TRYING TO GET TO THE SOCIAL SERVICES OFFICE, BUT I REALIZED THAT I WAS NOT GOING TO MAKE IT IN TIME. SO ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Los Angeles City Councilmember Kevin de León speaks while holding copper wire at a news conference. (Michael Blackshire / Los ...