Junk dealers will now have to collect information from catalytic converter sellers, if they weren't already, under an amended Kansas scrap metal law signed Monday by Gov. Laura Kelly. Kelly signed ...

If you start your car one morning and hear a loud roar when you hit the gas pedal, you might have been robbed. That disturbing sound could signal that a thief has cut out the catalytic converter, a ...

Across the United States, a crucial piece of emissions equipment has quietly turned into one of the hottest targets for ...

A motorist might not even suspect that their vehicle's catalytic converter was stolen. That is, until they hear the loud engine sounds or sputtering when they accelerate. Midland County Sheriff Myron ...

If you start your car one morning and hear a loud roar when you hit the gas pedal, you might have been robbed. That disturbing sound could signal that a thief has cut out the catalytic converter, a ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - It’s a car part so valuable that it’s driving some people to steal. As the price of precious metals has soared, area law enforcement say they’ve seen more reported thefts of the ...

Copper and aluminum can be considered high-value forms of scrap metal, but their value never reaches the level of precious metals such as gold, silver, platinum and palladium. Among the ways metals ...

Wichita appears to have set a record for catalytic converter thefts and local authorities are linking the rise to an ongoing methamphetamine epidemic. Police reported 546 cases through Wednesday, or ...