On the Lower East Side, plaques celebrating famous Americans were stolen in broad daylight. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Wednesday. Today we’ll find out about a rash of thefts of metal plaques ...

SANTA ROSA — Sometime in August, a small cemetery in Santa Rosa was ransacked by thieves targeting metal plaques. Several bronze plaques bearing the names of individuals buried there were stolen. And ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Historical metal plaques and markers located at El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument and Chinatown Central Plaza have been stolen by scrap metal thieves. The thefts ...

Operators of Maddingley General Cemetery have been left “horrified” after 15 plaques were ripped from a memorial site, leaving containers filled with ashes and remains exposed. Police are on the hunt ...

Police located military plaques stolen from Edmonton’s Griesbach neighbourhood Wednesday, but say the majority of the historic markers are damaged beyond repair. A local scrap-metal dealer contacted ...