Todd Feurer is a web producer for CBS Chicago. He has previously written for WBBM Newsradio, WUIS-FM and the New City News Service. CHICAGO (CBS) --Taxpayers soon will be shelling out $2 million to ...

String lights make a great addition to any outdoor space, but they can be a hassle to hang up. If you want to illuminate your backyard but don't know where to start, consider investing in string light ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Fierce winds were blamed Thursday for taking down light poles in two different parts of the city. As CBS 2's Jeremy Ross reported Thursday night, falling light poles are an ongoing ...

While solar-powered light poles may be a bit of a niche market, new advances in photovoltaic collectors and battery technology have smaller players looking to gain market share. Needham, Mass.-based ...

Pamelina Rose was just as shocked as we were to see a broken light pole being held in place by nothing but a rope at the corner of East 17th Street and Chester Avenue in downtown Cleveland. Instead of ...

UPDATE: The state Department of Transportation inspected 40 light poles along Moanalua Freeway. Crews found rust on nine poles. While the poles were not as rusty as the one that fell Monday afternoon, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A plan to replace dozens of light poles in 11 parks across Portland to improve safety is nearly complete. Crews have removed and replaced light poles in eight of the parks, Portland ...

CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) -- Taxpayers soon will be shelling out $2 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a woman who was hit by a falling light pole in the Loop that had been rusting for years. On ...