The July-December Ogle County Life Year in Review will run in the Monday, Jan. 12, 2026 edition.

Technology is part of everyday life, and seniors are no exception. Whether it’s setting medication reminders, video calling ...

Scammers are draining seniors’ life savings at staggering rates, a new Federal Trade Commission report shows, with older Americans reporting about four times more in fraud losses in 2024 than in 2020.

If you’re an honest person, it may be difficult for you to believe that someone would scam you. Internet scammers can be slick enough to convince you they’re someone they’re not. Only you can protect ...

A New York doctor who used pandemic-era testing events as a cover to defraud Medicare out of millions has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison. Dr. Alexander Baldonado, 69, of Queens, was ...

The Big Apple is getting pretty sour, soaring quality-of-life complaints show — and it will likely rot further under cop-hating, laissez-faire NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, critics told The Post.

Americans aged 60 and older lost $4.8 billion last year to scams, according to a report by the FBI (1). A Massachusetts couple’s story shows just how quickly carefully amassed savings can disappear.

Seniors nationwide are being swarmed by a staggering wave of Medicare scam calls — sometimes 60 or more in a single day — and the fallout is far more dangerous than a ringing phone. Behind the ...

Complaints about the calls have risen, and some older Americans have discovered that their Medicare accounts were already compromised. Steven Kurutz, 80, has been receiving up to 60 Medicare scam ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Metro police are investigating a possible scam targeting an elderly man who lives in an assisted living facility in the Madison area. At Carriage Crossing, an assisted living ...

Lakeside resident Chris Heise and his wife could sense something was not right last year as they spent two days on the phone with individuals they now know were scammers. But the man and woman on the ...

An 85-year-old Valley woman reached out to the Let ABC15 Know team after she says she lost thousands of dollars to scammers who used her actual PayPal transaction history to convince her they were ...