When you visit Mark Twain's house in Hartford, Connecticut, you may be told about his telephone. It was one of the first ...

As copper wire theft continues to surge across Los Angeles County, detectives say shutting down the black market is critical.

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Upon hearing her husband’s call for help, Cynthia Halliday came flying upstairs. He was rushing toward the outdoor deck, ...

Last weekend found me on an urgent hunt for a burner phone, the ‘dumb’ kind we all used before smartphones. The term was ...

For months, 7 On Your Side Investigates has looked into the copper wire thefts plaguing neighborhoods in Southern California.

The co-founder and CEO of the Seattle startup has a "viral" hit on his hands as he throws an analog landline to parents ...

Power poles have 10-digit identifying numbers which firefighters use to notify the county where lines are down. The county ...

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In today’s world, communication is largely done through one of two methods: smartphones or social media. Young children, however, rarely have access to either—and experts say they shouldn’t have any ...

While landline phones seem like a long-lost relic from an era of rotary dials and busy signals, their very singular purpose has started to appeal again in our smartphone-fatigued moment. The lack of ...

BOLIVAR, Mo. — The Bolivar Police Department has received several reports of tampering with phone lines and stealing wire. According to the Facebook post from the City of Bolivar, individuals are ...