NY man says he was blackout drunk when he beat his drinking buddy to death on sidewalk
A Westchester County man accused of murdering a drinking buddy on a suburban sidewalk said he was extremely drunk when he couldn't remember the fatal assault. Jare Diaz, 26, said Tuesday that Otoniel Guzman Dedicho did not remember the attack on the white plains sidewalk on November 26, 2022, after a violent boosing. Reported by […]
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut AGs demand Optimum lift MSG blackout
Top prosecutors in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut want the best cables owned by Altice. The day of the year. New York Attorney General Letitia James, Connecticut Attorney General William Tonn and New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin signed a letter to the cable company on Thursday, urging one of the nation's largest cable […]
Eagles’ Vic Fangio recalls fearing the worst during Super Bowl blackout in 2013
VIC FANGIO was a defensive coordinator of San Francisco 49ers when the team played Baltimoa Lavens at the Super Bowl XLVII Super Dome. Ravens surpassed 49ers in the team's second super bowl title, but the game was damaged by a power outage due to a partial power outage that hit the stadium. The Super Bowl […]
MSG Networks, Altice trade blame over Knicks, Rangers blackout for 1M Optimum subscribers
For fans of Knicks and Rangers, it was a long and cruel January. If you are the best subcliver, that's right. Both teams have won the Madison Square Garden this month, but there are more than 1 million optimal customers because of the stubborn stand off between MSG network and cable giant Ultimus USA. It […]
Power restored to almost all of Puerto Rico after massive blackout
Almost all power has been restored to Puerto Rico after a massive blackout on New Year's Eve, but the island is also expected to face power shortages as early as Thursday evening. LUMA, the company that manages the island's electricity, said: 99 percent As of Thursday morning, those customers had power. As of Tuesday night, […]
‘Energy-Limited Resources’: Huge Swaths Of America Face Blackout Risks If Winter Is Bitter, Grid Watchdog Warns
Hundreds of millions of Americans are at risk of running out of power this winter if weather conditions are severe, according to a new report released by the North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC), an electricity grid watchdog. NERC report says nearly all residents of the Northeast, Texas, and Midwest could face energy shortages if […]
Cuba hit by second nationwide blackout as Hurricane Rafael makes landfall | Cuba
Cuba's national power grid suffered a nationwide power outage That's because Hurricane Rafael made landfall on the island's southwest coast as a strong Category 3 hurricane. The country's state-run power company Union Electrica said in a brief statement on Wednesday: “High winds from powerful Hurricane Rafael have disrupted the country's power system. Emergency response protocols […]
Cuba experiences island-wide blackout | Fox News
The communist country's Energy and Mines Ministry announced Friday that one of Cuba's main power plants had malfunctioned, causing a power outage across the island. The electrical system at the Antonio Guiteras thermoelectric power plant was “completely disconnected” at 11 a.m., authorities told X. The outage left millions of Cubans without power in a country […]
Cuba hit by second blackout after grid collapse
Cubans experienced a second wave of power outages on Saturday after government officials said they were working to restore power to hospitals and vital service centers following Friday's power grid outage. “At 6:15 a.m., there was another complete outage of the country's electrical energy system,” a post on the official Telegram channel of the Cuban […]
Massive blackout hits Cuba after entire power grid fails; communist government blames the US
The entire island nation of Cuba fell into darkness The state energy minister made the admission Friday after a major power plant broke down. Severe power shortages had already forced the communist government to restrict electricity use to save the grid. State employees were sent home, and non-essential industries and schools were also closed. “I […]