On Sunday afternoon, the victim along with his nephew and niece were flying kites when the string got entangled with the 33,000volt high-tension wire. The wire is around 12 feet from the house.

To report any other copper and metal thefts, contact La Quinta Special Enforcement Team at (760) 836-8990. More: Three confirmed fatalities after deadly night on Palm Springs streets ...

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - One man is behind bars after a string of copper wire thefts spanning several counties. This includes three separate incidents in the City of Petal.

RTD says copper wire thefts disrupted rail service dozens of times since April 00:27. One person is in custody in connection with a string of copper wire thefts along RTD train tracks in the ...