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Northern California storm coverage: Zero-visibility snow shuts down I-80, Highway 50

February 17, 2026February 17, 2026 · Sacramento, California Local News

A storm that is dumping piles of Sierra snow and soaking rain on the Northern California region is expected to bring more on Tuesday.The KCRA 3 weather team…

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Anger, frustration over power outages almost 2 weeks after winter storm hit Southeast U.S.

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026 · Dallas, Texas Local News

Anger, frustration over power outages almost 2 weeks after winter storm hit Southeast U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS News It has been nearly two weeks since a…

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Single car crash causes widespread power outage in Raleigh

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 · Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Local News

More than one thousand Duke Energy customers are without power in Raleigh after a crash on Wednesday night. Raleigh police said a car crashed into a power pole…

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Mississippi families face prolonged power outages with no way to follow boil-water advisories

February 3, 2026February 4, 2026 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

Across parts of the South, prolonged power outages are colliding with boil-water advisories, leaving some families without a way to make their water safe to drink. In Mississippi,…

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Power restored to thousands in Denver area after Sunday outages

February 2, 2026February 3, 2026 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

UPDATE: Widespread power outages caused by failed Xcel Energy transformer More than 185,000 customers were left in the dark on Sunday as widespread power outages hit the Denver…

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Snow piled atop transformer causes hourslong power outage at Tysons Corner mall – WTOP News

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026 · Washington DC Local News

Virginia’s Tysons Corner Mall was hit by a power outage Sunday, leaving residents and consumers wondering what was going on. Virginia’s Tysons Corner Center was hit by a…

Read more Snow piled atop transformer causes hourslong power outage at Tysons Corner mall – WTOP News

Equipment issue leaves thousands without power, including at RDU airport

January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 · Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Local News

Duke Energy officials said an equipment issue caused an outage that impacted 1,800 customers including at RDU airport Friday. RDU officials said they are working with Duke Energy…

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Duke Energy restores power to 150,000 NC homes, prepares for upcoming winter storm

January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 · Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Local News

Sleet helped mitigate widespread power outages for much of the Triangle this past weekend, but Duke Energy still saw scattered impacts across parts of the state. The utility…

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A TikTok US power outage caused a ‘cascading systems failure’ leading to multiple bugs

January 26, 2026January 26, 2026 · Gadgets

If your TikTok feed has felt a little off lately, it’s not just you. TikTok says is still working to fix its service in the US following a…

Read more A TikTok US power outage caused a ‘cascading systems failure’ leading to multiple bugs

Death toll grows after deadly storms sweep through the U.S.

January 26, 2026January 26, 2026 · Atlanta, Georgia Local News

Death toll grows after deadly storms sweep through the U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS News The death toll is rising after severe winter storms swept through the…

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With chance for ice storm comes threat of power loss. Here’s how to prepare

January 20, 2026January 20, 2026 · Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Local News

While it is too soon to tell how much snow or ice the Triangle will see, the WRAL Severe Weather Center is tracking a system that could bring…

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Thousands temporarily lose power in Tuolumne County following transformer explosion, officials say

January 9, 2026January 10, 2026 · Sacramento, California Local News

Tens of thousands of residents were without power across Tuolumne County due to an explosion near a power station, according to the sheriff’s office. No injuries have been…

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Power outage affects Broadway Burlingame retail district and surrounding neighborhoods

January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 · San Francisco, California Local News

A power outage in Burlingame was affecting a major downtown shopping district and surrounding neighborhoods Wednesday, authorities said. Pacific Gas and Electric indicated on an outage map that…

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Hit-and-run crash knocks out power for nearly 400 people in Raleigh

December 28, 2025December 28, 2025 · Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Local News

Nearly 400 people were without power early Sunday morning after a car crashed into a utility pole in Raleigh.  Around 2:45 a.m., a car struck a utility pole…

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Storm-related damage, power outages reported across the Bay Area

December 25, 2025December 26, 2025 · San Francisco, California Local News

Widespread storm-related damage was reported across the Bay Area and Central Coast on Thursday, as residents awoke Christmas morning to multiple downed trees, power outages, flooding, and other…

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Saratoga substation fire, damaging winds cause thousands to lose power across Bay Area

December 24, 2025December 25, 2025 · San Francisco, California Local News

PG&E reported several large power outages across the Bay Area on Wednesday as a wet and windy storm moved through Northern California. The utility company said a fire…

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Northern California live storm updates: Lightning strikes; flooding prompts evacuation warnings

December 24, 2025December 24, 2025 · Sacramento, California Local News

A storm that moved into Northern California overnight is resulting in power outages, flooded roads and downed tree limbs.The KCRA 3 weather team issued an Alert Day for…

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Waymos blocked roads and caused chaos during San Francisco power outage

December 22, 2025December 22, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

By JAIMIE DING and MICHAEL LIEDTKE SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Many of Waymo’s self-driving cars blocked streets of San Francisco during a mass power outage Saturday and forced…

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Power coming back online after massive blackout in San Francisco

December 21, 2025December 21, 2025 · Atlanta, Georgia Local News

Power coming back online after massive blackout in San Francisco – CBS News Watch CBS News Most of the lights in San Francisco are back on after a…

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Colorado power outages disrupt atomic clock in Boulder

December 21, 2025December 21, 2025 · Denver, Colorado Local News

Power shut off across Colorado last week as hurricane-force winds swept across the state. In Boulder, one of those outages caused time to briefly stand still. The National…

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