More and more scams begin with a call on your cellphone, advising that you or a loved one owe money that must be repaid immediately.

Phone scams: How a credit union is helping consumers identify traps before they become victims In the recent case, a 50-year-old man reported to Athens-Clarke police on April 17 that he received a ...

Idaho State Police is warning the public of a new phone scam after receiving multiple reports of suspicious calls from numbers that appear to be from ISP dispatch centers.

Two Athens residents were victims of scams resulting in significant financial losses. One victim lost $20,000 in a phone scam impersonating her bank. Another victim lost $5,000 in a Facebook scam ...

Internet crime losses reported to the FBI hit more than $16 billion in 2024, up 33% from 2023. Seniors are being targeted ...

The man reported he was on the phone with the caller for more than two hours, during which time he provided his debit card information, according to the report released on April 29.