What a deal! You received an email promising a nice payout—hundreds of dollars per week, or even per day—simply to drive your own car around like you normally do, with some beverage company logos applied to the doors, and maybe the hood. Not so...

If you use a desktop or laptop computer, you absolutely need to have antivirus software installed, and this goes for both Windows and Mac OS machines. There are a lot of options, and most of the major ones—Norton, McAfee, Bitdefender, Trend...

Mobile payment apps such as Venmo, Cash App and Zelle are extremely popular but have become an easy avenue for scammers looking to make a quick profit. Many of these scams start on Instagram, with photos appearing to indicate a glamorous lifestyle...

Name a famous billionaire. Bill Gates comes to mind almost immediately. Warren Buffett is an easy one. Oprah Winfrey is a solid example. Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg are newish kids on the block, while Ted Turner is kind of a classic at this point...

This is one of the simpler scams, but it has been around for at least a couple of years, which means it actually works. Here is what happens: your phone rings one time, then stops. Curious to know who called, you use caller ID to call the number back...

REGIONAL is now accepting Angel Tree donations at all three locations. Your generous gifts help children in need, right here in our local communities.With current COVID-19 lobby restrictions preventing access to our usual Angel Tree tags, we are...

Impostor scams have been an issue with social networks for years. Sometimes the perpetrators will hack into an existing account, change the password, and take over. Other times they will simply create a new account that clones an existing one, then...

There has been promising news in the development of a COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S. as of early November. However, this also means scammers are watching, and are already planning their next moves. This is a pre-emptive article to help you recognize...

The Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) provides electric and gas service to much of northern Indiana, and most of the Northwest Indiana region. This means there are plenty of scams in which someone pretends to represent the company....

The coronavirus pandemic really brought out the online shopper in a lot of us. More packages than ever are being left on more doorsteps than ever (which was already happening anyway, the virus just accelerated things), and that means a lot more...