LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Metro Police are investigating after NV Energy says an attempted copper wire theft at a substation led to several power outages near the strip and at Harry Reid Airport.

A power outage that began around 3:15 p.m. on Thursday left several key locations in Las Vegas without electricity. NV Energy ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A highly-anticipated new bill just introduced by lawmakers in the Nevada Legislature seeks to curb the rampant theft of copper from streetlights and public works across ...

Ahead of an intense summer heat wave, NV Energy said Thursday that its system will be able to keep air conditioners running, even though demand for power could reach an all-time high. “We are ...

Authorities arrested two men accused of stealing copper wiring in Cass County, highlighting the ongoing issue of copper theft ...

The Public Utilities Commission approved hundreds of millions in spending for NV Energy’s natural disaster prevention and continued to allow a controversial cost recovery method that has ...

Vacant and occupied homes, telephone wires and at least one University laboratory have all been victims of copper theft in the past. Now, Xcel Energy says thieves have found a new copper supply: ...