AURORA, Illinois -- A woman was swept off her feet and then taken to the cleaners, losing $250,000. She thought she was falling in love but instead, was betrayed. The FBI calls it the confidence scam ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- This is really a strange one. In the news this week, one man was accused of meeting women on apps and taking them on high-end dates and fancy restaurants. Police say he would ditch ...

Romance scams are surging this holiday season, with Avast reporting a 64% increase in blocked dating scam attacks and high rates of victims falling for them. Scammers use emotional manipulation — ...

It was all going so well. You met online, fell madly in love, and if your new beau didn’t live in another country, you’d probably be married by now. Which is why your online love is asking for some ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Salina police confirmed a report from the Salina Post that a woman lost $14,000 after being scammed by a man she met through Facebook. Police said a 60-year-old woman met a man ...

A chiropractor in New York City described a recent uncomfortable situation while having a night out. Specifically, a girl he was chatting to for only five minutes opened up his phone and tried to ...