Car thefts in Hennepin County are down, sheriff says
Some positive news from the Hennepin County Sheriff's Department on crime: car thefts have seen a big drop. In Talking Points, Esme Murphy takes a look at what's behind the trend.
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Some positive news from the Hennepin County Sheriff's Department on crime: car thefts have seen a big drop. In Talking Points, Esme Murphy takes a look at what's behind the trend.
A 2019 blue Hyundai Elantra has given Erin Walters the freedom to travel across the country. That all changed a week ago after she tried renewing her car insurance with State Farm and was denied.
Police say they're still seeking at least one of five people who fled a stolen vehicle after it crashed into two other vehicles, including a Minneapolis police squad car, Sunday evening. The youngest person who fled the scene was an 11-year-old boy, police say.
In an effort to combat car thefts, KIA plans on hosting another security upgrade clinic at the Mall of America on Saturday and Sunday.
Local woman was attacked and carjacked in broad daylight while walking along Lagoon Avenue near Bde Maka Ska on Sunday.
Minnesota's largest city is calling on the federal government to better protect people from having their cars stolen.
Bullets flew when two armed men tried to steal a black Mercedes in north Minneapolis on Friday night.
Some Twin Cities drivers are experiencing a different kind of pain at the pump.
A thief hit the gas while the owner was getting gas! The victim says he never saw it coming. He's not the only one whose been ripped-off like that recently. Our David Schuman talked to two victims who want to help you protect yourself at the pump.
Police followed the car from north Minneapolis to St. Paul.
The auto brand is a prime target for thieves because of a design flaw allowing crooks to gain access to the cars.
Hyundai & Kia vehicles have been the target of car thieves in recent years, but representatives from both companies believe software upgrades are key to making a difference.
The men were allegedly operating to transport the converters across state lines.
Locksmith Tyler Martinez with Central Lock and Safe says most people who take these key programmers don't understand what they have.
A metro police department is sounding the alarm about a new way crooks may be trying to steal cars. WCCO's Reg Chapman explains.
Car thefts are rising around the metro and around the country. While the majority of cars are recovered, police only clear or make arrests in a fraction of those cases.
Car thefts are rising around the metro and around the country. While the majority of cars are recovered, police only clear or make arrests in a fraction of those cases.
Car thefts are on the rise, and many officials complain certain models are too easy to steal. Why do police solve so few cases?
According to the Bemidji Police Department, officers responded to a report of a stolen red 2009 Smart car from the Sanford Bemidji Medical Center shortly after 10 a.m.
A new generation of high-tech thieves are attacking vulnerable vehicle computer systems to steal cars in seconds.
Bebe, a 4-month-old Papillion was inside the family's van when it was stolen Wednesday afternoon from their alley.
A St. Paul family is asking for your help finding a furry family member. Bebe, a 4-month-old Papillion was inside the family's van when it was stolen Wednesday afternoon from their alley.
The Burnsville Police Department is searching for Ollie, a 3-year-old Dachsund who was inside a 2000 Honda Civic when it was stolen around 6 p.m. Sunday.
Jennifer Mayerle talked to the one victim who noticed something strange, and helped police crack the case.
Jennifer Mayerle talked to the one victim who noticed something strange, and helped police crack the case.
