Just the words "catalytic converter theft" can make car owners shudder. It's a highly inconvenient issue that's on the rise due to the valuable metals within these critical emissions-control devices.

Catalytic converters are essential parts of a vehicle’s exhaust system, stopping harmful emissions from being released into the air. These components contain precious metals like platinum, palladium, ...

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

Hamas released the last 20 living hostages held in Gaza on Monday as part of a ceasefire agreement. by Kera Wanielista The city has advised Whatcom County residents to be watchful in the wake of an ...

DES PLAINES, Ill. (WLS) -- Some thieves are preying on a valuable part of your vehicle. Law enforcement says it's being attributed to the COVID pandemic and people who need money. The I-Team ...

HARD THEY WERE TO IDENTIFY. CATALYTIC CONVERTER, PROTECTIVE STEEL PLATES ARE FAIRLY COMMON SITES FOR CARS BEING SERVICED AT GLEN’S AUTOMOTIVE IN SACRAMENTO. IT’S JUST NOT A PLEASANT EXPERIENCE TO TRY ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- In just a few minutes' time, thieves are crawling under vehicles and cutting off catalytic converters leaving Houston area drivers out thousands of dollars. "[It's] very ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – The leader of a major theft crew responsible for stealing catalytic converters from nearly 500 vehicles across Massachusetts and New Hampshire was sentenced to 10 years in federal ...