A southeast Missouri business owner says someone stole $20,000 worth of copper wire from outside his home, part of an ongoing nationwide problem with copper thefts. J.W. Strack lives next to a stone quarry he owns on Missouri 74 in …
Workers at a construction site for the new FBI headquarters in South Florida have been charged with stealing thousands of dollars in copper wire. The three men work for a subcontractor at the site in Miramar, west of Fort Lauderdale. …
Two men who admitted stealing copper wire from the streets of Joplin, Mo., after the May 2011 tornado have been placed on probation. A Jasper County judge on Monday granted five years of probation for 32-year-old Nycoa Kracht, of Laurel, …