Police departments and fraud experts are sounding the alarm about a "family emergency" con that zeroes in on grandparents, using panic and love for a grandchild to pry loose thousands of dollars in ...

Federal investigators in Massachusetts have charged 13 people, nine of whom are now in custody, in connection with a sprawling "grandparent scam” that took millions of dollars from elderly victims.

Thanks to a quick-thinking shopper and a Target store clerk, an older woman was saved from a scam that could have cost her thousands of dollars. Karen Rodder was grabbing some items in a Target store ...

An article detailing the most common scams targeting seniors and how to avoid them.

(WJAR) — The grandparent scam has been duping victims out of money for years, and it doesn't seem to be slowing down. Last month, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced it busted a massive call center ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - More than a dozen people face charges in connection with a scheme to defraud elderly Americans out of money, including a Defiance, Missouri man. According to the Justice ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - While artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming our world, a troubling trend shows scammers using it to steal from seniors, specifically grandparents. You’ve probably ...

ST. LOUIS (Edited News Release/KY3) - In light of the takedown of a major fraud operation that resulted in charges for 13 people, including a Defiance, Missouri man, Better Business Bureau advises ...