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Entire neighborhoods are going without power and internet in the is Texas city because of copper theft.

BBB Offers Tips to Protect Against Would-Be Scrap Metal Thieves VICTORIA, Texas — Copper thieves can wreak havoc on a home or business, dismantling air conditioning units, plumbing and more in hopes of getting scrap to sell. With the cost of scrap metal increasing, Better Business Bureau warns consumers and business owners to take precautions. Copper thieves have cost residents and businesses th

You know how full of rage you get when your favorite website is down or when your Internet connection is acting finicky? Well, imagine a country-wide outage that lasted for half a day -- all because a 75-year-old woman accidentally clipped the wrong cable.