BOARDMAN, Ohio (WKBN) – Scammers posing as pastors can be very convincing when trying to scam people. A couple in Boardman is out $2,000 after getting an email they thought was from their pastor.

Phone scammers are getting smarter and flooding phones across the country. New data shows Americans are receiving billions of robocalls each month, many tied to scams and telemarketing.

As reported on News Center 7 at 11, the State Registrar Charlie Norman says there are some obvious red flags in these scam texts. The first red flag is that they claimed they were the “Ohio Department ...

A Texas man is facing charges for allegedly scamming a Barnstable, Massachusetts, resident out of nearly $50,000.Deterrjon Johnson, 22, of Missouri City, Texas, was extradited and arraigned in ...

The State Police at Warren are investigating a cryptocurrency scam that has defrauded an elderly couple from Sugar Grove.

DAYTON — A local police department is warning the community of scammers claiming to be law enforcement. The Dayton Police ...

A local sheriff's office has caught wind of a new phone scam in the area. The Bonneville County Sheriff's Office says a suspect has been making phone calls where he claims to have kidnapped a family ...

CHARLOTTE — Kitty Musard sat on her patio chair that reads “Harley-Davidson” and says she was taken for a ride. “I was fit to be tied,” she told Action 9 investigator Jason Stoogenke. She used to play ...

Scammers also target the friends and families of asylum-seekers who have been detained, Blevins said. “When a loved one is ...