A man trying to steal copper wire from a transformer in Northeast Philadelphia severely burned himself and caused a temporary ...

Some light rail service has now been restored by the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, after delays caused by copper-wire theft while the system was shut down by a strike. KGO-TV reports ...

A man was nearly electrocuted while police said he tried to steal copper wiring and knocked out power to 1,500 homes and ...

A man is in critical condition after he was shocked while trying to steal copper wire from a PECO transformer box, police say.

A large amount of stolen mail and copper wire was found during a traffic stop Wednesday in Madera County.The Madera County ...

Copper wire theft continues to be a growing issue in Minneapolis, leaving residents in the dark both near Lake of the Isles and in Stevens Square. "It's been hard with the darkness," said Arden ...

A new bill introduced into the Nevada Legislature would stiffen penalties for being found in possession of copper wire.

London police are urging downtown residents, businesses and property owners to be on alert amid an uptick in copper wire thefts in the core over the last several months. At least 23 incidents of ...

Surveillance video shows the suspects after one of them cut a section of copper wire from the portal machine just after 5:30 a.m. on February 1. They then allegedly stuffed the wire in a large ...