PITTSBURGH, March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I'm a plumber and I thought there could be a better plumbing P-trap to reduce the likelihood of major clogs in sewage systems," said one of two inventors, ...

Package thefts represent a major problem faced by millions of Americans. In October 2023, a poll of over 1,000 U.S. adults conducted by Security.org found that 17 percent of Americans had had a ...

Former NASA engineer and YouTube personality Mark Rober decided to fight back against porch pirates. According to his YouTube bio, Rober has a master's degree in mechanical engineering. He spent ...

"TheBlankBox" is a booby-trap, decoy package that scares thieves with a loud but harmless explosion. When someone tries to take the box, the blank shell for a 12-gauge shotgun is triggered.

So they teamed up with the police to catch the thief. Hayward police used a decoy Amazon package on one of those porches – and it worked. There are two people in custody as of Wednesday.

SINKING SPRING, Pa. (WPVI) -- An alleged package thief is facing charges in Berks County thanks to a clever homeowner. Several boxes had disappeared from the home of Tara Deihm and her neighbors ...