A Batavia woman has been charged with welfare fraud following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff's Office.

According to a news release from the Cayuga County Sheriff's Office, Sasha E. Binns, 47, was charged Wednesday with the Class E felonies of fourth-degree grand larceny, welfare fraud and misuse of ...

The Oakland County mom who is accused of abandoning her three children for years is expected to return to court on Thursday.

Each year, scams targeting seniors start to catch on, so con artists are constantly seeking out different ways to take advantage of those who are vulnerable.

A federal lawsuit filed by the South Carolina Shrimpers Association accuses 25 Charleston-area restaurants of fraud.

Healthcare fraud takedowns have been a practice at the Department of Justice for more than a decade, but officials touted this one as the largest on record.

Investors fret more taxes or borrowing are likely after the U.K. government abandoned a plan to cut welfare spending.

The Rhode Island Attorney General's Office said its Medicaid Fraud and Control Unit is conducting a search warrant at a building in Providence on Wednesday.

The AG’s Medicaid Fraud and Control Unit executed court-authorized search warrants Wednesday morning at 715 Branch Ave.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announces felony charges for Medicaid fraud against 13 providers, including several from Greater Cleveland, totaling $189K.

Berks woman charged in $5,000 welfare fraud Greenwich Township woman failed to include her husband's six-figure income in an application for food stamps, state authorities say.

Over a dozen Floridians are facing charges following the conclusion of one of the Justice Department’s largest healthcare fraud investigations on record.