In 1989, a massive underground power cable in Los Angeles suddenly failed, costing the city tens of thousands of dollars every hour. Engineers faced an impossible challenge: repair a 230,000-volt ...

Ice on power lines is heavier than most people realize. Add wind to the equation, and branches, tree limbs and cables carrying high-voltage electricity can fall from utility poles. Hurricane-force ...

Residents in Norman are using generators to deal with power outages caused by strong winds, as crews work to restore electricity.

Thousands of power outages have been reported across WAVE Country as Sunday’s winds continue to knock down power lines.