1-Car Crash Causes Power Outages In West Philadelphia
Police believe a drunk driver hit a utility pole in the Overbrook section of Philadelphia, causing power outages.
Watch CBS News
Police believe a drunk driver hit a utility pole in the Overbrook section of Philadelphia, causing power outages.
Utility companies are reporting multiple power outages due to the storm.
Low pressure over southern Virginia continues to intensify this afternoon proving rain, snow and wind across the mid-Atlantic.
PECO says power has been restored to the nearly 2,000 customers affected by an outage in West Philadelphia on Sunday night.
Documents show that Superdome officials were worried last fall about losing power at the Super Bowl.
Chris reviews the events and details of last night's Superbowl, the death over the weekend of Arlene Ackerman, and the ongoing saga regarding New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez. He talks to CSN Philly's Ray Didinger, Harmelin Media's John Camilleri, Michael Bronstein and Jeff Roe on the Monday Morning Matchup and CBS 3's Ben Simoneau.
The Super Bowl was delayed because of a power outage Sunday, plunging parts of the Superdome into darkness and leading to a 34-minute delay in the biggest game of the year.
Police are urging drivers to use caution on the roads because of ponding and flooding in low-lying poor drainage areas.
Treasury Department Spokesman Bill Quinn says several departmental computer systems crashed Thursday afternoon due to a power interruption at the state's data center.
Nearly 100 residents living in a West Philadelphia apartment complex are without power and a cat seems to the reason behind the outage.
A Center City apartment building was evacuated early Wednesday morning after it filled with smoke from an underground electrical fire.
Officials say the cause of a power outage in Oxford Circle may be due to an issue with an underground transformer.
Sunday services will be held at the Cornbread House Restaurant in Bridgeton at 10 a.m.
Officials in Plymouth Township are investigating a fatal accident that occurred Friday morning.
The president of New Jersey's largest utility says Wednesday night's snowstorm delayed power restoration to all of its customers by a day, to Saturday.
PSE&G says it expects outages due to the nor'easter to undoubtedly climb once the high winds arrive Wednesday night.
On Pleasant Hill Road in Hatboro, PECO crews are working as hard as the generators. It is day seven here without power.
Officials in Montgomery County say all systems are go for Election Day. There's power at all of the county's voting locations.
Bottom Dollar Food announced that it would continue to give donations of free ice at a new location.
The following power outages have been reported due to Hurricane Sandy.
A "Code Blue" cold weather emergency has been declared in Montgomery County due to the large number residents without power due to superstorm Sandy.
Gov. Chris Christie says motorists frustrated by long gas lines in northern New Jersey might want to head to South Jersey.
Department of State spokesman Ron Ruman said Friday the number continues to fall as crews work to restore electricity.
The clean-up continued across the region on Thursday as hundreds of thousands were still without power.
The Berks County coroner's office says an 86-year-old man was found dead of carbon monoxide poisoning Wednesday evening.
