Duke Energy is urging customers across North Carolina to reduce their electricity usage as high heat and humidity drive up demand.
Homeowners are fighting back after Duke Energy said pontoon boats used as floating docks must go from Mayo Lake.
A new petition is calling for an independent audit of Duke Energy's billing system.
Shaniyah R. Dove, 29, was arrested Tuesday and faces three counts of felony identity theft and one count of felony conspiracy.
The push comes as North Carolina has experienced a surging population and additional energy demands.
Duke Energy didn't pay up after losing in small claims court -- until the ABC11 Troubleshooter stepped in.