Other U.S. cities are also grappling with a dramatic spike in copper-wire thefts in recent years. In Minneapolis, thieves ...

In October 2024, metro leaders announced the formation of the Critical Infrastructure Taskforce, aimed at tracking copper ...

Brawley Man Suspected in Theft of Copper Wire from Mesquite Lake Water and Power Facility Arrested in Imperial County ...

Church leaders speak out Wednesday about being the latest victim of copper wire thefts spreading across the city.

Copper wire thieves are also targeting lights on Los Angeles streets and freeways. In the last four years, Caltrans has spent about $24 million on repairs, according to NBC News.. The thefts from ...

Eighty-two arrests have been made in a recent escalation to combat the “growing epidemic” of copper wire thefts, city officials announced Tuesday.. City Councilmembers Kevin de León and Traci ...

Service between BelRed Station and Downtown Redmond Station was suspended at 5 a.m. Tuesday — a near-repeat of an incident ...

New tamper detection systems are now being installed across metro infrastructure, alerting law enforcement of potential theft ...

The wire was stolen near the Wilburton Station around 2 a.m. Saturday, when light rail trains weren’t running, and it ...

Officials said the systems have been installed in areas where several instances of theft have been reported, along with other key areas.

Copper wire has been stolen in a "high-value theft" from wind farms in Aberdeenshire. The incident happened between Thursday, ...