Small-time criminals are believed to be behind the spectacular jewel heist at the Louvre, the top Paris prosecutor said Sunday, adding that two of the suspects are a couple with children. Last month, ...

It was the most prosaic of equipment for the grandest of heists: a ladder, propped right under the noses of French guards.

The day after the jewelry heist at the Louvre in Paris, officials from across Washington's world-famous museums were already talking, assessing and planning how to bolster their o ...

The Paris prosecutor said Saturday two new suspects were handed preliminary charges for their alleged involvement in the crown jewels heist at the Louvre museum.

A 38-year-old woman and a 37-year-old man were charged on Saturday in connection with the heist, joining two others.

The raid on the Louvre is far from the first museum heist. But several factors have combined to make Europe fertile ground for cultural thefts.

Days after thieves took just minutes to steal eight pieces of the French crown jewels from the Louvre, a former bank robber ...

Police in California are investigating the theft of more than 1,000 items from a museum's collection including metalwork ...

The hotly anticipated new museum boasts some of the greatest treasures of antiquity. But there are some notable exceptions.

The FBI joined an investigation into a brazen Oakland Museum heist in which thieves stole over 1,000 historic artifacts, ...

Some online content suggests that younger generations see the ordeal as less of a tragedy and more as an opportunity for their next viral video.