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Copper wire theft continues to plague San Jose and leave many residents in the dark due to thieves stripping wires from public lights.

Witnesses helped lead to an arrest in South Kitsap, but vandalism that causes outages continues to happen around Puget Sound.

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"Copper theft is no longer just a property crime, it's putting lives at risk," Republican Sen. Brandon Storm said.

Authorities explained that thieves are melting the copper to sell it since scrapyards have restrictions on what they can buy.

The problem of copper wire theft has surged across California. Stolen copper can be resold as scrap metal. Last year, the Los Angeles City Council set aside at least $600,000 toward funding a task ...

Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy will be closed until further notice. A California school was forced to cancel classes until further notice after its copper wiring was stolen, knocking out ...