scams in Illinois

A Chicago-area man says he's out more than $30,000 after falling victim to a scam that involved cryptocurrency. He's speaking out in hopes to warn others.

Artificial intelligence is making life more convenient in many ways, but it's also giving scammers a powerful new tool.

There are small scams happening every day around the country that most of us just accept because what choice do we really have?

There's one scam sweeping the state and you might've already fallen for it.

Spring is an opportunity for scammers to capitalize on all the home improvement projects you've been neglecting.

If you get a text from "USPS" saying your package couldn't be delivered due to an invalid zip code, do not fall for it.

Police are warning shoppers of a new gift card scam called "card draining" as we head into the holiday season.

If you're planning on repaving your driveway soon, make sure you hire someone you trust to get the job done.

Stay vigilant against passport renewal scams that could compromise your personal information and travel plans this year.

If you receive a call from someone claiming to be the Illinois State Police, double check who's actually calling you. Don't fall for a new scam targeting Illinois residents.