If you own a home, one of your biggest fears may be someone breaking in. Burglars take more than your property; they steal your sense of security. Being able to protect your home against them is ...

You know that "genius" hiding spot you have for your valuables? The one in the freezer behind that frostbitten tub of ice ...

There's nothing quite like hearing news stories that a convicted murderer escaped prison and is on the loose to make you reevaluate your home security measures. Authorities in Pennsylvania (with major ...

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SIOUX CITY -- Around 11.5 out of 10,000 Americans will fall victim of a property crime this year, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. There is approximately one burglary every 13 seconds.

Smart doorbells, smart locks and smart cameras are all on the market to keep your home safer, but sometimes they're not in the budget. Five On Your Side spoke to the experts and found five ways to ...

When people design their ideal home, they usually think about how it looks, like the color schemes, the furniture layout, and ...

HIDE ALL THE BILLS Many thieves will take files of bank statements and bills, which contain crucial data they can sell on or use to commit identity fraud. These should be locked away as safely as your ...

Thankfully, the incidence of home break-ins in Aiken is low, but that does not mean that your home will not be targeted by burglars, and living within a gated community does not necessarily burglar- ...