JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) – Over the past several months, some power lines have disappeared. In addition to disturbing electricity, stealing the lines is very dangerous. Those with Craighead Electric say a ...

Authorities have released the name of a man who was electrocuted while taking wiring from an electrical box at a Jefferson County apartment building. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified ...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - A southern Illinois man is accused of removing and trying to steal copper wire from a contractor vehicle. Damon H. Jones, 46, of Johnston City, was arrested on charges of ...

A man has been charged after reportedly stealing copper from a cell tower site in Nashville, Tennessee. Local press, including WKRN, reports that Michael Grimes, 41, has been charged with multiple ...

A camera caught this image of a person stealing wire from a Kinetic line in Perry County in October. Such thefts have gone up in Kentucky by thieves seeking copper to sell. Photo courtesy of Kinetic.

Electric cables in decommissioned nuclear power plants which were previously incinerated can now have their copper recovered using a new technique successfully trialled by Veolia. Recycling copper ...