Catalytic converter thieves have struck more than 17,000 times in Chicago since 2019. And they almost never get caught. Only 34 of those reported thefts — 0.2% — ended with an arrest, a Chicago ...

A bunch of catalytic converters were found inside a car after it crashed into a building in Glendale Friday morning. The crash happened around 3 a.m. near West Glenoaks Boulevard and Western Avenue.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WHDH) - A Providence man recently stopped thieves from stealing his car’s catalytic converter while he was sitting inside the car, fighting off several masked individuals in an ...

Catalytic converters, a part of a car’s exhaust system that sits beneath the vehicle, have become popular targets for thieves since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s because they contain ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- There was a surprising find early Friday inside a crashed car in the Longan Square neighborhood. The crash happened Friday morning near Kedzie and Belden avenues. Video shows what ...

Clay Hayner tells Inside Edition he does not regret his decision to confront a thief attempting to steal his converter after hearing about the death of "General Hospital" star Johnny Wactor. More than ...

The precious metals found in catalytic converters are drawing less interest from thieves in Ohio. Theft claims for catalytic converters are down this year at State Farm, as the company reported data ...

Video captured the moment that Donny Buehler realized what was happening in front of his house and rushed into action. A would-be thief got a wake-up call in the form of a good swift dropkick while ...

Porsche patent shows that they have a solution for extending the life of the catalytic converter while also reducing ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The skyrocketing value of the precious metals inside catalytic converters has launched a massive black market industry where thieves are cashing in on a ...