Texas residents have started to lose electricity as an arctic blast and strong winds hit the state Friday. Meteorologists forecasted a frigid arctic blast to encompass much of the United States in the ...

Reports of frigid weather are enough to freeze even the toughest Texans with fear. The incoming arctic blast predicted to land ahead of Christmas is no exception, leaving some to worry about whether ...

For years, the wastes from burning coal and producing copper have enjoyed a second life, used in sand-blasting to remove paint, rust and grime from ship’s hulls, storage tanks, bridge trusses and ...

(Bloomberg) -- The US Energy Department declared a power emergency in Texas, citing a shortage of electricity as an Arctic winter blast causes power plants to fail. The order allows the state’s grid ...

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WPRI) — Theories, questions and puzzlement abound, but one thing is certain: Salty Brine State Beach in Narragansett remains open Monday after a strange explosion Saturday threw a ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- With an arctic blast forecasted for the Greater Houston area on Thursday and Friday, some people living in the area are concerned about whether our state's power grid will be ...