PAGE COUNTY, Va. — Authorities in Virginia are warning families who may have recently lost a loved one to stay vigilant. A long-running scam is targeting grieving families in Page County, according to ...

Websites are creating fake obituaries or reposting real ones without permission to profit from grieving families. These sites often mimic legitimate funeral home websites, leading families to order ...

A "funeral" scam targeting shoppers in busy areas like retail stores and restaurants has prompted warnings from several suburban police departments, with victims' credit cards being charged thousands ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Good news and peace of mind occurred for the victims of the Wilson-Shook Funeral Homes scam in Randolph County. Thousands of dollars were stolen from people who paid in advance ...

WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — A “heartless” scam is targeting Central Georgia families during their most vulnerable moments, with callers posing as funeral home employees and demanding thousands of dollars ...

According to the FTC, imposters pretending to be from a funeral home are threatening families that funerals will be canceled if they don’t give them more money. The FTC says this is how you can spot ...

Marissa Sulek joined CBS News Chicago in January 2025. Before Chicago, Marissa was a general assignment reporter in Nashville at WSMV, where she was nominated for Mid-South Emmy Awards for her ...

VERNON - Philip Pietras, the former Hartford-area funeral home owner suspected of stealing the advanced payments of more than 100 customers, lost $1.2 million at Mohegan Sun casino over 14 years and ...

EAST WINDSOR - Whenever there was a death in the family, there was never any question about which funeral home the Kesslers would use, cousins Kerry Aresco and Alison Greene said. Their family always ...