A major bank is seeing a jump in criminals using building works as a ruse to steal customers’ money. Criminals may ask for hefty deposits for work around the home or garden to be carried out before ...

This story first appeared in Prestige - May 2025, a biannual special section distributed in The Gazette dedicated to Iowans 55+. More than ever, senior citizens are falling victim to scams. One Iowa ...

Prince George County officials are warning residents about a phishing scam targeting those with building permits or planning projects. Scammers are sending fake emails and voicemails that appear to be ...

There is yet another scam to watch out for. Visitors to Braintree’s planning department webpage are met with a warning in bright red font: FRAUD ALERT. Communities across the country, including on the ...