Thousands of people are bilked every year by criminals who enter the lives of their victims through their telephones. AARP once found that about half of all mobile calls were fraudulent, and that the ...

The IRS publishes an annual "Dirty Dozen" list to warn taxpayers about common scams like phishing and ghost tax preparers. Scammers often use personal information found on data broker websites to make ...

Freedom Debt Relief reports tax debt relief phone call scams are prevalent, but legitimate options like the IRS offer in ...

From fake delivery alerts to phony bank fraud notices, phone scams are becoming more common each year. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) operates the “National Do Not Call Registry,” a list of phone ...

GRANT COUNTY, Ind. (WISH) — The holidays are here and law enforcement in Grant County and across the country are warning residents to look out for phone scams. The sheriff’s office reported that more ...

ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. (WVUE) - The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about scammers attempting to impersonate deputies over the phone. The sheriff’s office said scammers are ...

Residents are being warned about a phone scam targeting people in Lucas County by falsely claiming ties to the court system. According to Judge Jack Puffenberger office, reports have surfaced of ...

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - North Augusta Public Safety says it is aware of an ongoing phone scam where someone is claiming to be anofficers with the agency. It’s also happening in Orangeburg ...

The man on the phone said he was Captain Milder from Dauphin County, and he said I had to pay some fines immediately or risk being arrested. No, he said, an official notification had not been sent.

A troubling message landed in our inbox, and it reveals a scam that many people have never seen. Before we break it down, here is an email Gary from Palmetto, Florida, sent us: "This just happened to ...