A reward was offered in an internet outage caused by a criminal act of vandalism Sunday that affected thousands of Los ...

Suburbs near Los Angeles suffered a widespread internet outage over Father's Day weekend. Authorities later confirmed that an unsuccessful copper wire theft was the cause.

An attempted — and unsuccessful — copper theft in Van Nuys caused a widespread internet outage Sunday affecting swaths of Los Angeles and Ventura counties, a Spectrum spokesman confirmed to The Times.

Subscribers in Southern California of Spectrum’s Internet service experienced outages over the weekend following what company ...

LA leaders and law enforcement officials pleaded with the state to impose tougher penalties for copper wife thieves and metal ...

A multi-state telecommunications outage also affecting Mohave County was caused by vandalism, according to Frontier ...

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A handful of homeowners in Cecil County were without internet and phone service for nearly a month due to a Verizon outage ...

Damaged equipment leads to power outages. Thieves have been cutting the wire from ... Not an isolated problem Other forms of copper and metal theft continue to be a problem in the Twin Cities and ...

Some customers say they aren't getting their life-saving landline service, but they are still being billed by AT&T.