Imagine hosting an outdoor wedding, a concert, or a family barbecue with twinkling lights, fun music, and lots of people. Everyone is in a good mood when suddenly, the power goes out. The speakers die ...

After a deadly tornado left a path of destruction in Pulaski County, community groups are stepping up to help.

The title says it all. Heavy thunderstorms and tornadoes ripped through the Midwest Thursday evening, leaving thousands of homes ...

Greening Michigan by felling dead hardwood trees for firewood and burning it in our high-efficiency home-heating fireplace, ...

If you've seen a power cord with two male ends, you may have just thought it was an oddity. But this so-called suicide cable ...

Although toasters are smaller kitchen appliances, they use a lot of energy and can also pose a fire threat if connected to an extension cord. Toaster ovens need even more power to operate with wattage ...

Strong storms are possible Wednesday night, with damaging winds that could cause power outages across the region.

We tested the Jackery 3000 Pro solar generator to see if it has juice for a camping trip or use during an emergency. See our ...

Steam generator irons, from brands like Tefal, Philips and Beldray, can significantly speed up ironing – but which is the ...

Whether you need a portable battery for camping or emergency backup, the EcoFlow Delta Pro 3 can do it. And for a limited ...

Billy Fisher's family was worried about an escalating feud between him and a neighbor at a small RV Park in New Caney.

When storms knock out power, generators can keep the lights on. But they also come with a hidden danger. Often called the “silent killer,” carbon monoxide is a gas you can’t see, smell, or taste. It’s ...