Before answering unknown calls, learn the most common phone scams and warning signs so you can protect your money and keep ...

Debt collection scams can be one of the most frightening and persistent scam types. Victims often report that scammers harass them or their family members for weeks or even months, both at home and at ...

You pick up the phone and hear a stern voice claiming you owe money. Maybe it's for a credit card you don't recognize, a loan you never took out or some old bill you thought was long gone. Panic sets ...

The message comes from an entity like the "Student Loan Relief Center." A voice says you “now qualify” for forgiveness of your student loan debt.

Officials warn that scam calls impersonating law enforcement agencies are on the rise, and artificial intelligence makes it ...

KEWANEE, Ill. (KWQC) - The Kewanee Police Department is warning residents about a caller posing as the department to gather donations. Police got a report on Tuesday of a person in Herrin, Illinois, ...

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Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning residents about a new phone scam where the caller threatens you will be arrested if you don’t pay up. According to a release from the attorney ...

Recently, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office has received numerous reports of fraud and scam phone calls and text messages in which the scammer has posed as a member of the Cass County Sheriff’s Office.

The call is designed to scare recipients into responding, potentially leading them to reveal personal information under the ...