Indiana attorney general warns public about tobacco scam
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – Indiana’s attorney general is warning about an online scam that aims to trick people into believing they can receive payments through the state’s...
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Indiana to receive over $600,000 in Target settlement
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): Indiana will receive over $600,000 from an $18.5 million settlement with Target Corp. to resolve a multi-state probe into the discounter’s pre-Christmas data...
Garrett woman sentenced for Social Security fraud
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A Garrett woman has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for social security fraud. 39-year-old Elizabeth Heckathorne was sentenced Tuesday after...
New IRS scam targets seniors
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Network Indiana): Phone calls from scammers are nothing new, but there’s another wave of IRS scams targeting Hoosiers that you need to know...
Second woman admits fraud in Masters of Cosmetology case
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A Fort Wayne woman is pleading guilty to federal fraud charges. 38-year-old Rachel Crawford was charged with fraudulently obtaining federal financial...
Fearing Election Day trouble, some US schools cancel classes
FALMOUTH, Maine (AP): Talk of fraud, vigilante observers and angry voters is prompting communities around the U.S. to move polling places out of schools or...
Six people arrested in Kosciusko County
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY, Ind. (WOWO): Six people were arrested in Kosciusko County during the overnight hours on Wednesday. Andrew Steven Secor, 30, of Warsaw was arrested...
Police nab group using fake credit cards
ANGOLA, Ind. (WOWO): Four men have been charged with using fake credit cards in Angola. Federal charges have been filed against the men, all of...
Noodles & Company location in Fort Wayne affected by security breach
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): You may want to check your credit card statement if you ate at a local restaurant. Officials at Noodles & Company say...