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Los Angeles mayoral candidates City Councilman Eric Garcetti (L) and City Controller Wendy Greuel (R) pose for a handshake with moderator Warren Olney, of radio station KCRW, after a debate hosted by Zocalo Public Square and KCRW at the Petersen Automotive Museum on May 7, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. Garcetti and Greuel are preparing for a May 21 runoff vote to determine which will be the next mayor of Los Angeles. (credit: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Tremendous DWP Salaries Scandal May Prove Key Issue For Mayoral Election

They key issue, as the mayoral runoff election approaches, may turn out to be the tremendous figures earned by the Department of Water and Power in the midst of hard economic times.

2013/05/07

Rain Leaves Thousands Of LADWP, SoCal Edison Customers Without Power

Thousands of Southland residents were without power Monday morning, primarily due to weather.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/06

Construction along Los Feliz Boulevard at Hillhurst Avenue will begin April 2, according to the LADWP. (credit: Iris Salem/CBS)

Construction To Impact Traffic On Busy Los Feliz Boulevard

Construction on Los Feliz Boulevard is expected to further impact traffic along the busy street beginning next week.

2013/03/30

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LADWP Worker Found Dead Inside Power Plant In Long Beach

An employee of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) was found dead inside a power plant in Long Beach.

2013/03/23

Police Warn Customers Of LADWP Utility Scam

Police warned millions of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power customers Wednesday of a scam involving their utility bills.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/02/06

Mayor, DWP Sign Deals For Solar Power Project On Tribal Land

Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and the Department of Water & Power have signed an agreement to purchase power from a solar panel project built on Native American tribal land.

2012/12/07

LA-Area Electrical Workers Head East To Assist In Aftermath Of Sandy

Crew members from the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) left for the East Coast on Sunday morning to assist in the aftermath of Sandy.

2012/11/04

Electrical Rate Hike Proposed For LADWP Customers

LADWP customers may soon be looking at higher electric bills, if a rate increase is approved by the Los Angeles City Council.

2012/09/13

Southland Storm Causes Thousands Of Power Outages

Whipping winds and steady rain caused power lines to fail Sunday across the Southland, leaving thousands of residents sitting in the dark at nightfall.

2012/03/25

Short Power Outage Hits Venice, LAX

Power to 60,000 customers in the Venice, Westchester and Playa Del Rey areas, plus terminals at Los Angeles International Airport, briefly went out Tuesday morning.

2012/02/21

Thirsty? LADWP Launches App That Finds Nearest Water Fountains

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power unveiled a new smartphone app to help customers find H20 when they’re thirsty.

2012/02/17

Ruptured Water Tower Causes Substantial Leak In Mount Olympus

A water tower sprung a leak in Mount Olympus Sunday, a fire captain said.

2011/12/11

Crews Restoring Power To Blacked Out Areas Before Winds Pick Up Again

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power crews continued to work around the clock to restore service to nearly all the 57,000 houses and businesses that lost power during Wednesday’s major wind storm.

2011/12/04

Mayor Villaraigosa Asks Residents To Stay Indoors, Brace For More Winds

Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said Thursday it will take days to clean up after what he called a “once in a generation” wind event, and he urged residents to stay indoors and brace for another night of strong winds.

2011/12/01