Copper thieves are increasingly disrupting transit and critical infrastructure across the Pacific Northwest, prompting calls from top officials for tougher prosecutions and new regulations targeting ...

Constantine told the Sound Transit board of directors on Thursday that he'll be meeting with the prosecutor's office soon.

More money is being spent on security guards and anti-theft devices, but copper wire is still being stolen and train service disrupted. What do other cities do?

Police say thieves can remove wiring from a single pole in minutes, but repairs can take months or even years, depending on ...

Kyaw Klay, 42, of St. Paul, was sentenced in April to three years of probation after pleading guilty to aiding and abetting ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A months old Louisville task force, focused on investigating copper wire thefts, is already producing results, according to Mayor Craig Greenberg. During his weekly update Wednesday, ...

Manatee County officials say opportunistic thieves are stealing large amounts of copper wire from street lights along Moccasin Wallow Road. “Thieves are targeting our street lighting systems, stealing ...

Light rail service was disrupted on the 1 Line after copper wire thieves struck again.

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Copper wire theft is up from previous years because of the current price per pound, according to the Tucson Police Department. KGUN 9 has previously reported on neighborhoods ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- With little fanfare, Fresno County supervisors unanimously cleared the way for a controversial ordinance to take effect on Tuesday. Deputies can now cite or arrest those with ...

As copper wire theft continues to surge across Los Angeles County, detectives say shutting down the black market is critical. 7 On Your Side is digging into where that stolen copper actually goes and ...

Philadelphia police are searching for four men they say stole copper wire from the Portal tourist attraction in LOVE Park last month. News of the theft comes as the Portal, which has been offline for ...