Two utility workers in cherry picker found dead, entangled and on fire in North Charleston power lines

NORTH CHARLESTON — Two men died after coming into contact with power lines on the night of Jan. 6. According to North ...
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Hundreds of power outages reported across North Carolina amid strong winds

As of 5 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 29, Blue Ridge Energy reported hundreds of power outages across the following counties: ...
WRAL

Downed power lines close Louisburg Road during rush hour in Raleigh, NCDOT says

Downed power lines have closed Louisburg Road on Wednesday night in Raleigh. According to the North Carolina Department of Transportation, Louisburg Road near Interstate 540 is closed due to downed ...
WGHP

Tow truck driver accused of killing line worker in North Carolina hit-and-run

SELMA, N.C. (WNCN) — A man was arrested and charged early Friday morning in the deadly hit-and-run incident that took place Wednesday evening in Selma. According to the North Carolina State Highway ...
Hendersonville Times-News

WNC linemen recall repairing grid after Helene as they prepare for 'Super Bowl of linework'

HENDERSONVILLE - After Tropical Storm Helene last year, “just about everything that could be on the dirt was on the dirt,” electrical lineman Raymond Pierce said, referring to the widespread power ...

UPDATE: Wind advisory issued for Western North Carolina until Thursday midday

On Thursday at 12:58 a.m. an updated wind advisory was issued by the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC in effect until noon. The ...