A growing number of Americans are avoiding phone calls altogether, with 82% ignoring even important calls due to concerns ...

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 ...

Meet our experts: Daniel Simons, Ph.D, a professor of psychology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — News Channel 11 spoke with the Washington County Tennessee Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) on Wednesday to discuss ongoing phone scams in the area that seem to target the ...

Even as fraud has become increasingly sophisticated amid the rise of e-commerce and online banking, many victims still fall prey to old-school phone scams. Phone scams come in many forms, ranging from ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Phone scams have been on law enforcement's radar for decades but in the wake of the high-profile Nancy Guthrie abduction case, law enforcement across the country reports a ...

AWARD CONTRACTS ON APRIL 7TH. THE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS WARNING PEOPLE AFTER RECEIVING REPORTS OF PHONE SCAMS. THE DEPARTMENT SAYS IT’S GOTTEN SEVERAL REPORTS OF PHONE SCAMS. JUST THIS WEEK. IT SAYS ...

Scams have become more rampant than ever in the age of the internet. Connecting to the online world can be great for opening a new realm of possibilities for information access. However, it also ...

The Connecticut Judicial Branch does not contact residents by phone or text regarding motor vehicle violations, would not send a text with the name of a judge, or seek a financial penalty for failing ...

The sheriff's office said the woman was under the impression that the money was part of the bond and ankle monitor conditions ...

Scammers demanded immediate cash for fake emergencies, like family accidents, according to Attorney General Dave Sunday.