• German police hail takedown of Europe's "largest" call center scam network in operation Pandora

    The sting, supported by Europol, nabbed 21 individuals believed to be running an enormous criminal network that swindled untold numbers of victims through a variety of scams – from impersonating police to peddling bogus investments and romance fraud. The scammers used some wild scripts, working every angle to try andRead Entire Article

    • KLFY

    Eye on Scams: Social media scams

    Many small businesses utilize social media to get the word out about their products. Unfortunately, many scammers also use social media to take advantage of people online.

  • $2 million to JoCo neighborhood centers for family resource, child care centers

    The Neighborhood Centers of Johnson County will receive $2 million to help acquire and renovate two buildings to serve as a family resource center and early childhood center. Iowa City City Council allocated the $2 million from the city’s State and Local Fiscal Recovery funds which is part of the funds received through the American

  • Stars center Roope Hintz is out for Game 6 with an upper-body injury; Avs without center Yakov Trenin

    The Dallas Stars will be without center Roope Hintz for a second straight

  • SEXTORTION SCAMS 3

    Mike Prado, Deputy Assistant Director of the Homeland Security Investigations Cyber Crimes Center, in his office in Fairfax, Va., on Dec. 7, 2023. Prado works in a Homeland Security unit

  • TEEN CENTER SNEAK PREVIEW

    The new Thomas Toy Community Center is a few months away from opening. However, students from the nearby school sites – in particular, Manteca High – had a chance to peruse the 8,000-square-foot structure on the southwest corner of Fremont and Yosemite avenues during Friday’s open house.

    • WDTN

    Grandmother scams the phone scammer

    DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- The person trying to scam an older adult over the phone received a surprise. Donna Saltzman, 92, turned the tables on a telephone scammer. In a video posted by her granddaughter, Saltzman is seen speaking to con artists over the phone, ultimately wasting their time from other individuals. Saltzman says she []

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    Our local reporters are on the ground covering the stories that matter most to Charleston and the surrounding area.

  • How do we protect teenagers from sextortion scams?

    Murray Dowey, a 16-year-old from Dunblane, was targeted by a sextortion scammer in the hours before he took his own life. Now his parents are raising awareness of this increasingly prevalent crime. Libby Brooks reportsOn the evening of 29 December, 16-year-old Murray Dowey was with his family in their home in Dunblane, Scotland. As they sat together watching TV, Murray talked about saving up money for a summer holiday with his friends.At about 9.30pm, he went up to his bedroom. Continue reading

  • 4 booked in land scam in Rajouri

    The ACB on Friday booked four persons, including two revenue officials, on corruption charges for illegal transfer of a piece of land in Rajouri. A case

  • Music in the Garden at the Creative Arts Center

    Scheane’ Brown Music in the Garden is making a comeback on Thursday, May 30 at the Creative Arts Center. Buzz Andrew and Brad Silwood will… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

  • Bill would protect call center workers

    Senator Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, is taking action to protect those working at call centers around the country from having their jobs sent overseas.