An elderly Augusta County man who recently thought he'd won $2.5 million was actually bilked out of nearly a quarter of a ...

A Georgia man believed to be the victim of identity theft himself has been charged in connection to a $35,000 Publisher’s Clearing House scam in Missouri.

Companies sometimes contact customers to pitch their products at a reduced price or with additional benefits. Unfortunately, ...

Senior citizens are being warned of what is called “grandparent scams” after an 89-year-old Windber grandmother was scammed out of $8,400, authorities said. Windber police Chief Andrew Frear told The ...

The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is advising the public to be aware of online “Romance Scams” this Valentine’s Day.

Government agencies are hard-pressed to not only regulate and prosecute cyber crimes and online scams, but also keep up with ...

The Publishers Clearing House Prize Patrol traveled to Eastlake this week. It was there to award Kevin Jackson a $10,000 prize as part of the company’s sweepstakes. According to PCH, the Prize Patrol ...

Cleanup and utility repairs continue, and Horvath warned that “this will not be the same PCH as before the fires.” Proof-of-residence or entry passes are still required to enter the Palisades burn ...

A growing street phone scam in New York City is defrauding victims of significant sums of money, with over $76,000 stolen last year. Criminals request a seemingly legitimate donation via transfer ...

In fact, the past few days have provided a stark reminder that while the tech world is evolving at a breakneck speed, the tactics of online scammers often remain strikingly familiar. Since the R1 ...