Following the first storm of spring, nearly 4,000 Southern California Edison (SCE) customers and 2,500 Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) customers were still without power early this morning. The number of SCE customers left in the dark late Sunday night totaled 8,126, and crews worked through the night to restore power. more ›

Does news that a "very, very low level'' of radioactivity made its way into the environment thanks to an equipment problem at nuclear reactor #3 at San Onofre worry you? Regardless, that's what seems to have happened this week, and today that troubled reactor is offline for a second consecutive day as crews work to make repairs. more ›

The Southland is due for another round of high winds tonight through Thursday, so you may want to make a feast of your most perishable food items from your fridge tonight and stock up on flashlight batteries in case your power goes out. more ›

A photo of Andre Turner, the employee who opened fire on his colleagues at Southern California Edison in Irwindale on Friday, has been made public. Turner, 48, fatally shot Henry Serrano, 56, and Robert Lindsay, 53, and wounded Abhay Pimpale, 38, and Angela Alvarez, 46. more ›

A gunman opened fire this afternoon at an office building in Irwindale which houses offices of Southern California Edison. According to reports from the Los Angeles County Fire Department, the gunman wounded a man and a woman, and there may be more victims. more ›

Southern California Edison (SCE) is reporting this morning that they have about 6,600 customers without power in Los Angeles County, according to Altadena Patch, where nearly 900 customers are in the dark today. more ›

It took them a week--a long, cold, dark week for some--to do it, but Southern California Edison says they have fully restored power to all customers who lost service during last week's crazy windstorm. The good news was official as of 6:21 a.m. Thursday. Clean up work is still in progress, says SCE. more ›

On Tuesday, L.A. County supervisors "accused Southern California Edison of failing to efficiently restore power to customers in the San Gabriel Valley." Supervisor Mike Antonovich accused SCE of poor communication with customers during the power outage disaster. more ›

Last week's Windpocalypse continues to affect SoCal residents. A red flag warning remains in effect until this afternoon, and thousands are still without power. Yesterday, 26,783 Southern California Edison customers were still in the dark, mostly in the San Gabriel Valley and Foothill communities. As of 6am this morning, SCE reports that 10,280 customers still did not have electricity. more ›

While for most of us last week's windstorm is a fading memory, there are over 26,000 Los Angeles area residents who remain without power thanks to widespread outages in areas serviced by Southern California Edison and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. more ›

The wind yesterday afternoon came in strong, running amok through Southland streets, making a mess of palm fronds and zapping the power our for tens of thousands. more ›

Good news for anyone whose home was destroyed or damaged by last weekend's wildfires who also happens to be a Southern California Edison (SCE) customer: You don't have to pay your current bill. According to CalFire's blog, those customers "will not have to pay for electricity used since the last bill they received at those damaged residences," and that SCE is "offering payment arrangements for those who were indirectly affected by the fires, such as customers who lost business income." An SCE Customer Service rep expressed sympathy on behalf of the company to all those who were affected, and gave out phone numbers to help direct inquiries regarding bill forgiveness--(800) 250-7339--and payment arrangement--(800) 950-2356. Crews are still working in some areas to restore full service. more ›