SEEING AN UPTICK AND SHE JOINS US FROM COLUMBIA. THIS AUTO REPAIR SHOP SAYS IT’S SEEING AN UPTICK IN CATALYTIC CONVERTER THEFT. BUT THIS ONE, SAM VELASQUEZ, IS A MECHANIC. HE SAYS THIS SUV HAD ITS ...

If your catalytic converter fails, you may be tempted to replace it with a cheap aftermarket model, but here's why that's ...

Cars making loud noises are never a good sign and are a particular hassle when the cause of the noise is a missing catalytic converter. Catalytic converters are regularly targeted car parts, sometimes ...

Modern vehicles and the internal combustion engines that power them — well, most of them, that is — have come a long way in recent decades. From inefficient carburetor systems to fuel injection and, ...

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. (WLS) -- A school district in Bourbonnais canceled classes on Thursday after a fleet of school buses was vandalized. All of the buses' catalytic converters were stolen overnight, ...