Power Outage

As the current heat wave continues, it puts additional stress on electrical grids and utility companies are preparing for possible power outages as a result.

Current time for restoration is unknown.

Rough weather overnight produced tens of thousands of power outages in the Pittsburgh region.

Two North Allegheny School District schools are closed on Monday, January 6th.

Allegheny County reports that the areas effected are the West End, Mt. Washington, Elliot, and Crafton.

Record rainfall fell around Pittsburgh on Halloween.

Several neighborhoods surrounding the Gill Hall area are without power.

The lights went out across much of Venezuela, reviving fears of the blackouts that plunged the country into chaos a few months ago as the government once again accused opponents of sabotaging the nation's hydroelectric power system.

NEW YORK ( 1010 WINS ) – A massive power outage hit Manhattan on Saturday evening, plunging tens of thousands of people into darkness, with outages reported across a more than 30-block radius for about five hours—42 years to the day after the historic 1977 blackout. Power has been restored after...

PITTSBURGH (Newsradio 1020 KDKA) - Utility crews are steadily restoring power after a destructive wind storm downed trees and power lines. West Penn Power had about 6,200 customers off the grid late Wednesday morning. First Energy's Todd Meyers tells KDKA Radio... “We have . . . about 2700...