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

Across the country, drivers are uploading dash cam clips that show catalytic converter thieves sliding under vehicles, firing up cordless saws and vanishing in seconds. Even as some data points to a ...

They were gone in 240 seconds. Surveillance video from a Queens homeowner captured a team of catalytic-converter thieves in action, showing just how easy it is to carry out the now skyrocketing crime.

Catalytic converters are found in pretty much every car, but you rarely ever see them. They're tucked deep in the exhaust to work as efficiently as possible, eliminating hydrocarbon and carbon ...

Two arrested after a South San Francisco traffic stop produced freshly cut catalytic converters and suspected fentanyl, police say.

Long before he was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame, Irwin Lachman of Santa Rosa enjoyed great personal satisfaction for his role in reducing automobile pollution. ”It’s been ...

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

Thieves are increasingly targeting catalytic converters on cars. If yours is stolen, replacing it could cost you thousands of dollars. So are inexpensive alarms, locks and plates a solution to keep ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Both across the country and right here in Wichita, law enforcement officials are dealing with a rise in catalytic converter thefts. At this time in 2018, Wichita Police ...

DENVER (CBS4) - Catalytic converter theft has been on the rise in the Denver metro area. Now state lawmakers are working to curb these crimes affecting the livelihoods of Coloradans. More than 2,000 ...

The Washington-based Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) is advocating Congress and state legislatures to pass stronger laws to help curb catalytic converter theft while supporting the ...