Holiday deliveries are stacking up across the city, and so are the viral videos claiming to catch porch pirates in ...

Viral videos show booby-trapped packages, but legal experts warn: homeowners could face criminal charges. Discover safer ways to protect your parcels this holiday season.

As AI-generated videos of "porch pirates" are stirring viral online confusion, the real threat of theft still hangs heavy ...

Under the law, the homeowner has no liability to trespassers. But there's a catch – and it allows a would-be package thief to ...

A lot of people have seen the online home videos and thought, “Glad that didn’t happen to me.” A mail delivery company leaves a package on a doorstep or front porch. Within minutes or sometimes ...

A: I have seen some of those videos as well. My reaction is that if someone is stealing from your porch, they should not be able to complain if if turns out to be a booby trap. I also read, if the ...

WRAL's 5 On Your Side breaks down several ways you can protect yourself from porch pirates stealing your holiday gifts.