Did you know different extension cords have different uses? Here's what you need to know about the different gauges.

Home extension cords are great for certain devices, but an electrician warns against using them for these seven things.

Tsahay Nurse, 37, who is accused of whipping her 9-year-old son with an extension cord, had learned he planned to rob a local ...

Tsahay Nurse is facing second-degree assault, strangulation and other charges after cops found her son wandering on Flatbush Ave. at 12:38 a.m. Tuesday, cops said.

"A lot of people don't have knowledge of extension cords," Martinez says. "If extension cords are 14-gauge and you're running an appliance with a heating element, [like] a toaster oven, microwave ...