Belleville unveils two transit bus benches sponsored by Citizens for Modern Transit and AARP, improving rider experience on key MetroBus routes in St. Clair County, IL.

Scammers are using shared hobbies and support groups to build trust, move chats to apps and steal thousands from local victims.

Fueled by AI, internet scams have grown in scope and sophistication, and their targets are often Florida's seniors.

How to make sure your money lasts as long as you do. A few months ago, AARP released a survey that found that one in five Americans over 50 reported having no retirement savings, and over half dont ...

Millions of informal caregivers in the United States spend their time and energy supporting loved ones with age-related ...

This column isn’t about vehicle and traffic law or even traffic safety. It’s about the 1,000 weekly column I have written over the past 19-plus years. What began as a one-year commitment to the ...

Home improvement scams are among the most commonly reported fraud categories nationwide, data shows, costing consumers nationwide a record $274 million in 2024.

Sources from Associated Press say that robocalls, texts, and phishing emails from scammers are up this tax season compared to previous years, with artificial intelligence likely increasing fraud ...

Supporters of the crackdown say the machines became a go-to tool for scammers who pressure victims to feed in cash, convert it to virtual currency, and watch it vanish beyond reach. AARP praised ...

Police warn callers who tell you to feed cash into a Bitcoin ATM. Save receipts and report suspicious requests.

Maude Callen and her purpose driven life will be presented 3-5 p.m. Sunday, March 22, at Williamsburgh Historical Society in Kingstree. Author Lindsay Street will discuss her book "Maude Callen: ...

IRS impostor scams tend to spike during tax season, and a new change in how refunds are issued could create added confusion and opportunities for scammers. Starting this year, the IRS will only issue ...