When the lights flick back on after an outage, the real risk to your home often starts, not ends. The first few minutes of restored electricity are when surges, overloaded circuits, and stressed ...

CLEVELAND — When a winter storm rages outside, snow, ice and wind aren’t the only things you have to worry about. A power outage can turn a few hours of severe winter weather into a days-long ordeal.

Electric vehicle owners who lose grid power face an uncomfortable reality: the same outlet that charges their car every night ...

It's such a relief when the power comes back on after a storm. Now you can resume your life with all the modern conveniences. But first, you should take stock of any problems that could have occurred ...

With ice in the forecast, there is the chance that some across central North Carolina will lose power, perhaps for days. The quest to keep warm can bring risks -- from fire, carbon monoxide, even ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — When winter weather hits, power outages are always a possibility, and we want to make sure you’re taking safety precautions, while staying warm. In a matter of hours, the Mid-South ...

More than 270,000 Americans, particularly those in the Pacific Northwest and Deep South, are experiencing widespread outages.