ST. PAUL — New rules aimed at fighting a recent surge in catalytic converter thefts are set to go into effect this summer under a bill signed into law by Gov. Tim Walz Thursday, March 16. Starting on ...

You probably think of your car’s catalytic converter as a forgettable chunk of metal under the chassis. Federal prosecutors say Tou Sue Vang saw it as a gold mine, orchestrating a pipeline of stolen ...

ADDISON, Texas — Council members for the City of Addison passed a new ordinance Tuesday night making the possession of a removed catalytic converter from a car a Class C misdemeanor unless you can ...

ILLINOIS (WCIA) — A new law in Illinois will require recyclable metal dealers to record the vehicle identification numbers (VIN) of a car which has had its catalytic converter removed. House Bill 4589 ...

VIRGINIA, USA — It's getting harder and harder to steal and make money off of catalytic converters in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Starting July 1, it will become a Class 6 felony to purchase, sell ...

Police in one Hudson Valley community are warning about recent cases of catalytic converter thefts. Last week in Port Chester, catalytic converters were removed from parked cars in the village, ...

The latest viral dash cam clip of a catalytic converter thief has crystallized a fear you may already feel in your gut: if ...

Theft of catalytic converters are on the rise. (CREDIT: Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office) The Lee County Sheriff’s office is issuing a warning after seeing an uptick in catalytic converter thefts ...

Catalytic converters are essential automotive exhaust system components, but they're extremely expensive, thanks, in part, to ...