In three instances since Monday, May 5, a snake came into contact with equipment in a substation, Duke Energy spokesperson ...

A major Duke Energy power outage cut out power for almost 10,000 customers late Monday evening into early Tuesday morning in ...

Nearly 10,000 people in North Carolina were left in the dark due to a power outage on Monday, May 5, caused by an unexpected ...

Over the past week, thousands of people in North Carolina have lost power because of issues caused by a snake.

DURHAM, N.C. — Last week, two separate incidents where a snake snuck into a Duke Energy substation caused power outages in ...

Before the Wayne County outage-by-snake Sunday night, snakes crawled into electrical areas and shorted out equipment, in two ...

Duke Energy says a black snake may have caused over 10,000 customers to lose electricity Monday night near East Durham ...

“Crews found a black snake had come into contact with power lines in the substation, which is believed to have been the cause ...

“It was about 1:30 last night when it came back on.” Jeff Brooks, a spokesperson with Duke Energy, said they believe the ...

In three instances since Monday, May 5, a snake came into contact with equipment in a substation, Duke Energy spokesperson Jeff Brooks told The N&O in an email. Duke Energy crews can often ...

Most outages have been restored near downtown Durham after more than 9,900 people were in the dark Monday night, according to ...