Copper wire would work better because of superior thermal conductivity, but other types of solid core wire will work in a pinch. First hack is brought to us by [Erin Rose] – desoldering a ...

There’s a stretch of Interstate 84 in Portland, near where it connects to Interstate 205, that for weeks last year was ...

Philadelphia police say four people stole a section of copper wire from the "Portal" installation in LOVE Park.

The wire was stolen near the Wilburton Station around 2 a.m. Saturday, when light rail trains weren’t running, and it prevented service from resuming as usual in the morning, Sound Transit ...

Copper prices hit an all-time high this past summer and that has led to a resurgence of wire theft, plunging state Route 16 into darkness.