Consumers reported losing more money to scams where they paid with bank transfers or cryptocurrency than all other payment methods combined.

March 15, 2025 – Plumas County Sheriff's Office officials report that they urge everyone to stay vigilant against scams, ...

including the AARP Fraud Watch Network, United Parcel Service, the Better Business Bureau, the Michigan Attorney General and other AGs across the country, Publishers Clearing House, the Microsoft ...

The Plumas County Sheriff’s Office is warning the community of scams during tax season after a northern Plumas County victim lost over $100,000. The sheriff’s office said ...

Changes afoot at the Social Security Administration could open the door to scammers trying to prey on the fears of older ...

Michigan consumers reported losing $204 million in 2024 due to fraud with a median loss of $350, according to a report from the Federal Trade Commission. The commission says it received 53,351 ...

A new federal report shows scams cost Iowans more than $50-million dollars last year. The Federal Trade Commission says it got nearly 14,000 fraud reports from Iowa consumers during 2024.

The sheriff’s office said the scammers call claiming their victims won the Publishers Clearing House lottery. Video Above: Most common phone scams They remind the community, “if it sounds too ...

Americans lost $5.7 billion to investment fraud in 2024, up 24% from 2023, according to the Federal Trade Commission.