The main difference between wire and mail fraud comes down to the method of communication. Wire fraud involves electronic channels, while mail fraud involves physical mail delivery.

We have all been taught to stay on high alert for suspicious text messages that may be scams. Maybe it screams “urgent action required” or promises a reward that seems almost too good to be true.

Every year, the IRS publishes its “ Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams, highlighting the most common schemes targeting taxpayers. The 2026 IRS Dirty Dozen list includes phishing emails, ghost tax ...

I was so heartened to read your article on a Manor resident nearly losing money in a lottery scam recently (“Manor resident nearly loses money in lottery scam,” March 9, TribLive). A bank transaction ...

Consumer watchdogs warn that talk of 'tariff refund' checks is giving scammers yet another reason to text, call or email you ...

Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PA Turnpike) are warning about text phishing scams ...

Utah police agencies are warning the public of a new scam that is plaguing text messages across the state. The scam, a ...

If you’ve received a text message recently from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, it’s definitely a phishing ...

Kentucky officials are asking residents to be cautious as ongoing phone scams target residents across the commonwealth. In a ...

The U.S. Postal Service is seeking a temporary 8% charge on certain popular products, including Priority Mail, to help blunt ...

The DMV scam texts appear to look even more sophisticated than before, with some containing what appears to be an official ...

In addition to all of the anxiety that we face, there’s another pernicious threat that requires our attention: tax scams. The ...