Package theft, which has led to the term 'porch pirates,' began to accelerate after 2010-2011 when e-commerce took off ...

Within the last year, about 250,000 packages were stolen from residences in the U.S., according to data from SimpliSafe.

There’s something exciting about getting a package delivered at your front door. “It’s exciting, yea,” said La Mesa resident ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- New tools could help prevent front porch thefts of packages during the holiday season. Twenty-three million Americans have had packages stolen, according to a new report by Princeton ...

(FOX40.COM) — One Natomas man is calling for his community to come together to put a stop to porch pirates in the neighborhood. With the help of two security cameras outside his home, John Cobb caught ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Residents in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood are uniting in an effort to stop package thefts after catching alleged thieves in the act. Residents of one block captured surveillance ...

Revenge is sweet. But Mark Rober's glitter bomb trap for package thieves proves it can be a bit messy, too. Rober is clearly a smart guy; a former NASA engineer, he worked on the Mars Curiosity rover.

CAMPBELL, Calif. (KGO) -- If you did any holiday shopping, chances are your packages are going up the conveyer belt, ready to ship and make their way to your door. Unfortunately, thieves are also ...

Still images from the video shows a man exit the passenger side of a silver Ford Focus and run up to the front door of the home, grab a box and run back into the car around 8:30 a.m. Saturday. The ...