and AT&T does not plan to build fiber home Internet for those users. AT&T said it expects to be able to ditch copper because of state-level deregulation and the impending shift in power at the ...

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says it has arrested several people suspected of being part of a crime ring targeting copper within internet lines. JSO said its SCRAP team has been working ...

ST. CHARLES PARISH (WVUE) - Residents in St. Charles Parish say copper thieves are cutting off their phone and internet service, sometimes for days or weeks at a time. The thieves are slashing and ...

KENTUCKY (WKYT) - Kinetic Internet is reporting more copper thefts in eastern Kentucky. The Director of Operations, Jason Dudley, tells us copper thieves have been cutting into telephone poles and ...

AT&T cited copper thefts as the reason South Dallas residents and businesses were without phone and internet services for up to two weeks from Christmas in 2023 and into the new year. Fort Worth ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Copper thieves have been targeting Houston internet lines, and it's not only impacting your internet at home, but hospitals and first responders as well. Northwest Houston ...

The cost of the damage and danger to the community significantly outweighs the resale value of the stolen copper. “This calendar year alone, Ziply Fiber, and we’re not the only ISP (internet ...