While catalytic converters regularly appear on the news as increasingly-targeted stolen items, they're an important part in vehicles. For those who aren't gearheads or auto enthusiasts, the primary ...

Johnny Wactor, an actor who formerly starred in “General Hospital,” caught people in the act of stealing the catalytic converter from his car Saturday. Tragically, one of the thieves, according to ...

EAGLE ROCK (KABC) -- The Los Angeles Police Department has a new tool to combat catalytic converter thefts and its state-of-the-art technology will make it harder for thieves to steal them. Though ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A stolen catalytic converter can cost car owners thousands of dollars to fix, but only takes seconds for criminals to cause the damage. Now, Nevada lawmakers are cracking down on ...

A crime wave that swept across Minnesota and the nation suddenly looks more like a ripple. To the relief of car owners and police, catalytic converter thefts are trending down for the first time in ...

SAN LEANDRO, Calif. (KRON) — In the East Bay, police are reporting a dramatic drop in catalytic converter thefts, mirroring a trend nationwide. The crime spiked during the pandemic, but since then, ...

Prosecutors said the 27-year-old Jaylin Jessie is among the first in Texas to be sentenced under a 2023 state law.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The ongoing efforts of law enforcement, like the marking event held Friday evening in Ocean Breeze, have proven successful in curbing the theft of catalytic converters, a problem ...