ROCHESTER, N.Y. – I’ve done a ton of stories on stolen cars. It’s the first time I’ve heard anyone mention the law that protects the social media companies. Already this year, the RPD reports 626 ...

Every few weeks, Kia and Hyundai owners have been getting a little more help in the struggle against a wave of car thefts. Now, a class action settlement may offer financial help to anyone whose car ...

LODI — Lodi police are looking into the possibility that a viral TikTok challenge led to a deadly car crash. That challenge shows how to easily steal certain Kia and Hyundai car models without a key.

Hyundai and Kia have a Valentine's Day present for some of their customers. The sister automakers have developed new software aimed at preventing an auto theft technique targeting several of their ...

A 17-year-old is in Riddle Hospital after falling out of a moving vehicle over the weekend in what Norwood Police Chief Charles Cardell said is believed to be a TikTok challenge gone wrong. “He’s very ...

Since the TikTok challenge went viral, police departments across the US have seen an increase in car thefts targeting Kia and Hyundai cars. “Vehicle theft is up an astounding 767% due to an emerging ...

An Erie man who, with others, tested out a TikTok challenge by stealing eight Kia and Hyundai vehicles and attempting to take others in 2023 was sentenced May 29 to ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — A low-speed chase through Beaumont Thursday afternoon was started after three teenagers took part in a viral TikTok challenge. Beaumont police told 12News that they believe the car ...

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SPRINGFIELD — The lazy days of summer routinely push auto theft detectives into high gear. And this year, TikTok isn’t helping. Police say a dangerous challenge on the social media platform has ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- New York City is stepping up warnings to Kia and Hyundai owners about a social media trend that can put some vehicles at risk for theft. "As we continue to decrease crime and ...

Thieves known as ‘Kia Boyz’ would post instructional videos on YouTube and TikTok about how to bypass the vehicles’ security using tools as simple as a USB cable. Thieves known as ‘Kia Boyz’ would ...