Have street lights gone dark in your neighborhood? That could be due to copper wire theft. Increasing thefts from light poles across the Greater Los Angeles region have forced cities and utilities to ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Law enforcement is noticing a rise in a crime known as "infrastructure vandalism," which usually involves a valuable metal -- copper wire. The Houston Police Department said ...

(FOX40.COM) — The author of a new law combating copper theft has introduced a bill to give law enforcement more tools to tackle the growing problem. Asm. Mark González, D-Los Angeles, last week ...

Statewide requirements to help prevent copper wire theft will become law on Jan. 1 despite a lawsuit by the scrap metal workers claiming the legislation will effectively shut down their industry. The ...

King County prosecutors are urging lawmakers to crack down on copper wire theft as rising metal prices fuel a surge in targeted attacks on communication infrastructure.

A police task force aimed at stopping copper wire and precious metal theft in the San Fernando Valley has turned its attention to recyclers allegedly buying the stolen material. "This is not just ...

WELL, A SURGE IN COPPER WIRE THEFTS IS TURNING NEIGHBORHOODS INTO CRIME SCENES. GOOD EVENING. I’M BRYA BERRY AND I’M LARA MORITZ. AT&T IS OFFERING A $20,000 REWARD FOR HELP IN FINDING THESE SUSPECTS.