Fraudsters often impersonate legitimate charities or real people in desperate circumstances. One of the simplest ways to ...

In 2022, filmmaker John Patton Ford wowed audiences with his directorial debut “Emily the Criminal,” a gritty, ...

Credit One Bank will pay just over $10 million to settle a consumer protection lawsuit over alleged harassing debt collection calls.

It's easy to think of credit card fraud and picture someone skimming your card at a gas pump. But that's not usually how it happens. The bigger threat is new account fraud. Someone opens a credit card ...

Jessica Holliday, fraud director at Superior Credit Union, said scammers often pressure victims into acting quickly.“Anything ...

Criminals have been using job posting platforms to prey on desperate seekers for years, but AI is making their schemes even more sinister—and effective.

U.S. District Judge Toby Crouse gripped and spun a baseball in his hands Thursday as Smith affirmed that he understood the charges against him, that he would lose the right to vote, hold office or own ...

Verizon customers warned of $20 credit scams after a Jan. 14 outage. Experts advise claiming credits via the My Verizon app and avoiding suspicious links.

Cameron Guerrero was found guilty of charges related to planning thefts and burglaries of motor vehicles and fraudulently ...

Brown County Court Judge Robert A. Docherty denied a motion Feb. 9 to dismiss a case for lack of probable cause involving a 45-year-old Springfield woman. Judge Docherty ruled there is sufficient ...