Long Island Power Authority

Police arrested Walter Murphy, 46, of Hicksville, who was so fed up he had no power he called and threatened the Long Island Power Authority. He was arrested and charged with 2nd Degree Aggravated Harrassment according to Nassau County Police. Murphy was...

President Gerald R. Ford's son, Steve Ford, will be in Grand Rapids on Tuesday to help his father's former energy czar kick off the "Gerald R. Ford Energy Lecture Series" at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum. Frank G. Zarb, President Ford's...

A Queens man says he feels lucky to be alive Wednesday, after he says he was nearly electrocuted while walking his dog on a sidewalk in Far Rockaway. According to 52-year-old James Evans, he was walking his pit bull Max along Cornaga Avenue at around 2...

Bracing for an ice storm.... Crews were taking preventative measures in what could prove to be the worst of the winter for the Long Island Power Authority. Protecting high voltage lines, by clearing limbs and removing fallen trees a top priority. PIX 11...

The Long Island Power Authority says it screwed up its calculations and accidentally charged customers $231 million more than they actually owed. The power provider is blaming a faulty formula for the miscalculation, and has created a plan to repay...

A wind advisory is in effect for the Tri-State area until 4 a.m. EST Sunday affecting the following areas: New York City, Long Island, the Lower Hudson Valley, northeastern New Jersey and southern Connecticut. On Saturday, winds gust ranged from 45 to 55...

A Long Island landlord will spend time behind bars following the carbon monoxide deaths of three tenants at a West Babylon home he owned. Wilson Milord, 50, of Brentwood, pleaded guilty in June to criminally negligent homicide in connection with the...

Plenty of people in our area will be waking up in the dark this morning. Con Edison says 6,246 customers are without power in Queens. 1,777 customers in Westchester don't have electricity. Long Island Power Authority is reporting 5,573 customers in...

Several New Yorkers are still without power Tuesday, following the blizzard that dropped 20 inches of snow in the area. Consolidated Edison reported on Monday that 6,246 customers in Queens and 1,777 customers in Westchester were without electricity....

The Long Island Power Authority beefed up its response team in anticipation of Hurricane Earl, bringing in hundreds of line crews from out of state to help restore power in the storm's aftermath. As it turns out, Long Island was spared the brunt of the...

LONG ISLAND (WPIX) -- Looking at the current weather models, it appears Long Island won't be hit hard by Earl as the storm moves up the Coast.  However, hurricanes don't always follow projected tracks and the Red Cross isn't taking any chances. "It is...

David Calone, chairman of the Suffolk County Planning Commission, left, is about to be named to the board of the Long Island Power Authority, sources close to the appointment say. Calone, 35, a lawyer from Bablyon and partner in......