Be careful when someone contacts you claiming to be from the IRS and offering to help you. It's probably a scam.

On Dec. 16 a resident filed a fraud report at the police station. The resident fell for an online dating scam, where he sent ...

Internet and social-media scammers have impersonated a number of popular ammunition brands and retailers in an effort to ...

Authorities in Van Buren County are warning of scams after a suspect allegedly collected $15,000 from a victim, claiming that ...

Amid the Los Angeles wildfires, Rory Callum Sykes—a child actor born blind and with cerebral palsy—died at age 32 after mom ...

In a bizarre and alarming scam, a gang in Bihar has been duping young men by offering them lucrative payments to impregnate "helpless" women. The scheme, however, turned out to be a web of lies, ...

Scammers are leveraging increasingly sophisticated AI technology to create convincing emails, text messages, and AI-generated deepfake videos. A recent McAfee survey found nearly two-thirds (59%) of ...

These job-scam texts, nonexistent a few years ago, saw a “sharp spike” in the past year, the FTC says. The scam begins with a ...

Virginia State Police have warned of possible scam calls in our region, particularly in the Staunton and Radford areas.

One New Yorker lost $100,000 in the scam, which tricked people hunting for jobs into thinking they could earn money from ...

New York’s congestion pricing started, charging a base toll of $9— motorcyclists get a break —for any non-taxi passenger cars ...

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