In 2025, there were over 1,200 incidents in Northern and Central California where underground utility lines were damaged due to digging OAKLAND, Calif., April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Every year during ...

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As spring arrives, so does one of the busiest seasons for home improvement and landscaping projects. From planting trees to installing irrigation systems, millions of Americans are heading outdoors to ...

There's a natural tendency to want to snuggle up in the warm during winter. Yet despite it still being cold and damp, or frosty and frozen in many parts at this time of year, spring beckons and garden ...

BELLEVILLE, Ill. – Jake Dukett is the supervisor of gas public awareness for Ameren. He’s also a volunteer firefighter. He said spring digging shifts into high gear this time of year. “Everybody is ...

As people prepare for spring planting and outdoor projects, City Utilities is reminding customers to call before they dig to help prevent utility damage and ensure safety, according to a community ...

Like a bad houseguest, the nor’easter left behind a mess. The day after the big storm — the fourth this month alone — its presence continued to lurk in the slushy sidewalks, downed trees and ...