Social media trend prompts rise in Kia and Hyundai thefts, Austin Police warn

If you drive a Kia or a Hyundai, the Austin Police Department wants you to be aware of a social media challenge circulating online. Police say videos teaching people how to start a Kia and Hyundai vehicle by simply using a USB cord are causing a spike in auto thefts in the Austin area. Story: https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/apd-... _______________ Stay up to date with our social media: KEYE on Facebook:   / cbsaustin   KEYE on Twitter:   / cbsaustin   KEYE on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbsaustin/?... Subscribe to KEYE on YouTube:    / @cbsaustin   Daily News Playlist:    • CBS Austin Daily News Digest   For more information, visit https://cbsaustin.com/ Have a news tip? Send it directly to us: Email us: [email protected] Call the Newsroom: 512.490.2199 KEYE is a TX based station and a CBS Television affiliate owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country today #KEYE #CBSAustin #News #Austin