They can stop squirrels from chewing through wires with a simple metal mesh that costs about $20 and fits around exposed cable runs. That inexpensive galvanized mesh creates a durable physical barrier ...

Dozens of streetlights on Interstate 84 near Halsey Street in Northeast Portland aren’t working, thanks to copper-wire thieves, leaving a stretch of freeway dark at night — and the state with hundreds ...

The last of a group of co-defendants who stole copper wire from St. Paul streetlights over several months in 2023 — costing the city more than $200,000 to repair — has been sentenced to probation, as ...

A bundle of cable lines sliced cleanly from an outdoor power pole has Los Angeles police fanning out across a Van Nuys block, searching for whoever did it. Officers responded to the San Fernando ...

Even amateur home cooks know that there can be a significant difference in performance from one knife to another. This can be ...

A three-vehicle crash on Highway 30 left one person dead in Columbia County. On Thursday, Feb. 26, Oregon State Police responded to a crash involv ...

The Gilbert Community School District is cutting staff to address an $800,000 budget deficit. Cuts include three full-time teaching positions, district office staff, and part-time roles. The budget ...

Sixty light fixtures in northeast Portland are dark after thieves stole copper wiring from the fixtures, the Oregon Department of Transportation said.

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer outlined a broad array of policy goals in her State of the State speeches over the years. How many materialized?

Want to know where the Packers could save on the salary cap this offseason? Ken Ingalls has a handy chart for you.