Video shows city streetlights which are being targeted by thieves for the copper wire. The number of instances of copper wire theft from street lights is getting worse. While thieves may only get a ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) — Thieves are stealing copper wire which is putting the City of Tucson out of millions of dollars that it didn't need to spend. The wire is key to powering street lights leaving ...
For 68-year-old retiree Blanca Ornelas, stepping outside after dark in Boyle Heights is no longer an option. Broken streetlights have left her neighborhood shrouded in darkness, creating an ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. To the editor: This issue of wire theft has been going on for some years now (“Copper thefts turned these upscale ...
Sarasota County officials say repeated wire thefts have darkened stretches of road and raised safety concerns for drivers.
Nearly two years after thieves stripped the Sixth Street Viaduct of its copper wiring, the iconic bridge, dubbed the “Rainbow of Lights” for its illuminated arches glowing across the Los Angeles River ...
Two Los Angeles council members moved to pour more than a million additional dollars into streetlight repairs Friday, chasing a problem that is already draining more than $20 million a year from ...
A large swath of the 6th Street Bridge, known as the “Ribbon of Light” because of its illuminated arches of color across the Los Angeles River, has gone dark. Copper wire thieves are to blame, city ...