CHP increases patrols to prevent impaired driving on Blackout Wednesday, honoring the memory of three students who died last ...

Bay Area bars are gearing up for a busy night before Thanksgiving. It’s often referred to as “Blackout Wednesday,” when many college students come home for the holiday and meet up ...

With strong winds and dry conditions in the weather forecast increasing wildfire risks, communities across California could lose electricity in coming days, according to Pacific Gas and Electric.

Tracy LaRosa was caught off guard when her power disappeared. She and her neighbors in Lake Hughes, a rural, high-desert community in unincorporated Los Angeles County, had never experienced a public ...

The number of utility customers in California affected by intentional power shutoffs to reduce the risk of sparking fires has spiked this year. Most of the increase is in Southern California Edison's ...