Fraud

The podcast “Sympathy Pains” follows the path of lies left by a Highland, Illinois, woman convicted of fraud.

Glenda Seim, 81, fell in love with a man she met online. He was actually a scam artist. Assistant U.S. Attorney Tracy Berry and journalist Ryan Krull discuss the twists and turns of her case.

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 26, 2009 - As of this writing, former financial genius Bernard Madoff sits in the clink…

Democratic Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, his wife and his brother-in-law are under federal criminal investigation for a dubious residential property tax…

A Missouri farmer has pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges after he charged customers more than $140 million for conventionally produced grain sold...

Peyton Manning, the NFL quarterback-turned-pitchman, apparently has another side hustle: Certifying shipments of grain as organic for a Nebraska-based...

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has been warning his supporters for weeks that the 2016 election is rigged.It's a claim that Missouri…

Four St. Louis-area residents are among hundreds across the nation facing charges of federal health care fraud.The U.S. Department of Justice announced…

While technology has changed, at least one thing has remained constant: Scammers are always looking for new ways to exploit those who are easily…

Twelve people are facing federal charges in southern Illinois for allegedly defrauding a Medicaid program that provides home care for people with…