10+ hour, 31+ min ago  (267+ words) Apr. 11, 2026 at 7: 52am by Ben Kaplan The incident highlights the reliance of autonomous vehicles on functioning infrastructure and the need for robust systems that can adapt to unexpected scenarios. As the adoption of self-driving technology increases, events like this power outage…...

3+ hour, 36+ min ago  (245+ words) A dramatic storm system highlights the vulnerability of the city's power grid, raising concerns about resilience to weather-related disruptions. Apr. 11, 2026 at 6: 33pm by Ben Kaplan A series of unexpected power outages left over 40, 000 residents and businesses in San Francisco without electricity…...

5+ hour, 1+ min ago  (555+ words) More than 12, 000 Portland General Electric customers lost power on Saturday morning after a major outage hit parts of Southwest Portland. The disruption mainly affected the 97219 and 97239 ZIP codes, leaving thousands of homes without electricity for several hours. The outage was…...

4+ hour, 45+ min ago  (367+ words) London Fire Department responds to suspected gas leak on campus at Western University, April 11, 2026. A gas leak caused by an ongoing power outage at Middlesex College has been resolved according to the London Fire Department." An alert, issued by Western…...

12+ hour, 53+ min ago  (223+ words) People living in a luxury apartment block have said their flats will be left without power for almost a week. Ken Price, who lives on the 35th floor of West Tower near Deansgate in Manchester, said he had to throw away…...

7+ hour, 43+ min ago  (153+ words) Montgomery County remains the hardest hit area, with 9, 440 customers affected. Apr. 11, 2026 at 11: 21am Extended power outages can pose significant challenges for communities, impacting daily life, businesses, and vulnerable populations. Restoring electricity is a critical priority, and officials are urging residents to…...

22+ hour, 29+ min ago  (1026+ words) Published 5: 52 pm Friday, April 10, 2026 The power was shut off at Crown Villa manufactured home park in Vernon on Friday, April 10, due to a faulty electrical system that the owner couldn't afford to repair, which posed a significant safety risk. (Brendan…...

4+ hour, 23+ min ago  (145+ words) WBIW BLOOMINGTON " Due to scheduled water main maintenance, 19 addresses on West Second Street and S Walker Avenue are under a precautionary Boil Water Advisory until 7: 30 a. m. on Monday, April 13, unless otherwise notified. More info and specific addresses at bloomington. in. gov…...

34+ min ago  (106+ words) Chicago Tribune A blown transformer at U. S. Steel Gary Works Friday caused a loud boom, but company officials said the incident didn't result in any injuries to employees. "A transformer at our Gary Works facility had an electrical failure," according to…...

23+ hour, 3+ min ago  (324+ words) High winds and heavy rain force bridge closures and ferry cancellations Apr. 10, 2026 at 7: 20pm A major storm has swept through Southern New England, causing widespread power outages that have left over 34, 000 Rhode Island Energy customers in the dark. The storm has…...