In this modern, technologically inclined age, power is crucial for all aspects of daily life. Keeping the lights on, running computers and appliances, giving those in poor health proper care, and more require electricity, which is why there are so many ...

DALLAS — Thousands of households and businesses lost power Tuesday morning as severe thunderstorms moved into North Texas. By Wednesday afternoon, fallen power lines continued to complicate power restoration efforts, Oncor said. According to Oncor at the ...

Recent high-speed winds across Southwest Virginia have triggered power outages and downed power lines, with one incident sparking a four-hour brush fire in Bedford County when energized lines fell on Monday.

Electricity is the movement of electrons between atoms. Its "discovery" is credited to a host of people, not the least of whom is an American legend, genius, and one of its founding fathers, Benjamin Franklin. In 1752, Franklin sent a kite with a metal key ...

Hundreds of customers remain without power in Webster - including one neighborhood that was entirely cut off from main roads after a massive tree brought down power lines, blocking the street.