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Whistleblower action led to Charlotte company paying over $1 M in COVID fraud case
29+ min ago (389+ words) Okaya, a Charlotte steel tubing manufacturing company, agreed to pay nearly $1. 2 million to resolve allegations that it provided false information about the size of its staff to obtain COVID relief funds, federal authorities announced Monday. The business was not eligible…...
DSS case worker sent to prison for stealing $100, 000 in SNAP benefits
13+ hour, 14+ min ago (89+ words) WAFB DSS case worker sent to prison for stealing $100, 000 in SNAP benefits Central's new City Hall opens to public with open house Suspect hit 3-year-old boy while driving drunk at beach, deputies say King Charles III begins 4-day state visit…...
Buffalo Police warns about telephone scam
10+ hour, 15+ min ago (127+ words) AOL. com Buffalo Police warns about telephone scam Why King Charles won't be seeing Prince Harry on US trip Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni lawyers due in court ahead of 'It Ends With Us' trial For many Americans, fear of going…...
Missouri prosecutors charge couple in Medicaid fraud neglect case
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (309+ words) Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced that the state's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit has filed criminal charges against Rebecca Walker and Douglaz Walker, alleging the pair received payments after submitting falsified time records for personal care services that were never…...
Democrat Governor Hopeful's SPLC Board Tenure Overlapped with Alleged Payments to Extremist 'Informants"
8+ hour, 28+ min ago (573+ words) Democratic Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson served on the board of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) during the time it allegedly defrauded donors by paying "informants" in groups it deemed "extremist." The Department of Justice announced Tuesday that…...
I had "20, 000 stolen and had to fight a 13-month fraud reporting rule to get it back
9+ hour, 26+ min ago (861+ words) Sarah, not her real name, had "20, 000 stolen in an investment fraud so sophisticated it was 17 months before she discovered it was a scam. Lloyds bank initially told her there was a 13-month time limit on reporting scams so it would…...
Estonia may release phone scam leader after "8. 5 million payment
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (430+ words) The Prosecutor's Office has agreed to release one of the leaders of a phone scam network, a Ukrainian citizen, if he pays "8. 5 million to the Estonian state " an amount that far exceeds what his organization stole from Estonian residents, Eesti…...
Beware Of The Yellow Hangers: Scam Targets Many Louisiana Homes
5+ hour, 46+ min ago (332+ words) (KMDL-FM) Scammers have gone from trying to steal your details online and via text to now literally walking right up to your front door. It's not a particularly new scam, but it's a scam that's recently been reported again in…...
Don't Fall For It- Adeniyi Johnson Raises Alarm Over Impersonator Scam
56+ min ago (207+ words) April 28, 2026 Rhoda Gistlover Entertainment 0 Nollywood actor and producer Adeniyi Johnson has alerted the public about an ongoing impersonation scam involving his identity. The actor shared a screenshot of a conversation allegedly from a man based in the United Kingdom who…...
New phishing scam uses FOMO and fake party invitations
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (462+ words) Phishing scams have always tried to trick you into clicking malicious links, often relying on scare tactics "fake bank alerts, IRS threats, parking tickets, the works. The new playbook is a little more devious: They're targeting your FOMO instead. According…...