After a restless night, Robert Browning woke just before dawn last Thursday filled with worry. The day before, someone had stolen a pair of 10-foot copper downspouts from his Old Metairie home - the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A three-month undercover investigation by the Metro Police Fraud Unit resulted in the raid of a Nashville scrap metal dealer accused of buying stolen copper and catalytic ...

In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, computer technician Jim Delfino was laid off by the Florida company at which he had worked for over two decades. After five years of looking for employment in ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Metal thieves who have stripped wires from streetlights and statues from parks have found markets at illegal scrap yards in Southern California, authorities said. With copper prices ...

SHREVEPORT, LA (KSLA) - Police are searching for a thief who stole a large amount of copper from a Shreveport scrap yard. Police say a thief stole 300 lbs. of copper from General Scrap in Shreveport.

Franklin Iron & Metal occupies 55 acres between E. First Street and the railroad, bounded by Findlay St. to the east and Stainton Avenue to the west. The metal recycling company has been in business ...