The telecom company has said its copper wire infrastructure is antiquated ... mountain region, Northeast and parts of the Midwest. AT&T's decision to eliminate landline service would affect ...

AT&T asked for permission to end copper wire landline service by Sept. 15 for the rural Oklahoma towns of Bessie, ...

Statewide requirements to help prevent copper wire theft will become law on Jan. 1 despite a lawsuit by the scrap metal workers claiming the legislation will effectively shut down their industry.

The last of a trio charged with stealing more than 100 pounds of copper wire from St. Paul streetlights in January has been sentenced to probation, as the two others were before him. August Htoo ...