BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. (WLS) -- A few swings of a sledgehammer was all it took for a team of thieves to make entry early Monday morning into a Bridgeview locksmiths' business. "Everybody's struggling, and ...

Reg Chapman joined WCCO-TV in May of 2009. He came to WCCO from WNBC-TV in New York City where he covered an array of stories for the station including the Coney Island plane crash, the crane collapse ...

Local law enforcement is seeing a rise in these tech-enabled thefts, mostly involving teenagers. The Hennepin County Auto Theft Task Force has recovered 155 stolen vehicles and seized five key ...

A Twin Cities locksmith says the same tools he uses to help stranded drivers are now being misused by thieves to steal cars in seconds, sometimes from several feet away.

New chips that lock onto signal travel time are tough to spoof ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Memphis police took Devin Stamps into custody last week and described him in a statement as a “crime driver” behind more than half a dozen car thefts. According to investigators, ...

MILWAUKEE (WISN) — A Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk is a “trophy” for most. The expensive SUV drives fast, is all-wheel drive and is loaded with horsepower. Milwaukee police say Justin Powell posted on ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A crumpled vehicle, riddled with bullet holes and covered in broken glass is evidence of an encounter that could have ended in death. "It just happened so quick and it was such an ...

FAIRFAX, Va. — Police always advise drivers to lock up their cars as a way to prevent thieves from getting inside, but what if those thieves create their own key? With the use of a key programming ...