Similarly, if you see shoes hanging from a power line, it could be a memorial to someone ... considered passing an ordinance in 2021 that vested the city's Public Works department with the ...

The background: Tying together the laces of a pair of shoes and flinging them over a utility line apparently is ... addresses whether sneakers hanging from power lines carry a secret message.

Wearing rubber gloves or rubber-soled shoes can’t protect you from electrocution from powerlines, according to Austin Energy.

Unlike the gang theory, this one holds credence with some police departments and city councils ... for tossing them, the shoes pose a risk of interrupting the power line's performance.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — One person is dead after their body was discovered hanging from a power line in south Columbus Monday afternoon, police said. A dispatcher for the city’s public safety ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — One person is dead after their body was discovered hanging from a power line in south Columbus Monday afternoon, police said. A dispatcher for the city’s public safety ...

Dear Action Line: As I drive the Holly Avenue cutoff from 32nd Street to Florida Road, I see about eight pair of tennis shoes hanging from the power lines. Is this some sort of protest or just ...