Updated: 05/17/2013
- It might be a small town, but it's a big problem. You expect prostitution arrests in bigger cities, like Lexington but not Winchester.
Updated: 05/15/2013
- A new scheme targeting people who want to work from home is growing in popularity. It's called reshipping fraud, and getting involved could truly cost you.
Updated: 05/13/2013
- Beware of letters announcing you've won a contest, especially if you have to pay something to collect the winnings. One woman fell victim multiple times.
Updated: 05/06/2013
- Con artists try to get creative to get their victim's money. This is the story of one man who decided to threaten his victims with violence.
Updated: 05/02/2013
- Jackie Smith is trying to help her 88-year-old aunt save her home from foreclosure after a con artist stole it right out from under her.
Updated: 04/29/2013
- Who doesn't want to make a little extra money on the side? That's why those ads promising big bucks for stuffing envelopes or becoming a mystery shopper seem so enticing. Here's the reality, it might be a scam.
Updated: 04/18/2013
- Investigators still don't know exactly what caused the explosion at the West Fertilizer plant in Texas. Workers in the fertilizer industry in Central Kentucky say it's unlikely a similar situation could happen here.
Updated: 04/10/2013
- If a major sporting event is heading to a city near you, like the Derby in Louisville next month, beware of businesses promising big money for no risk and no work. You have to check out a company very closely to know if it's trustworthy.
Updated: 04/08/2013
- There's a new twist on an old scam. It begins with a promise you'll win a prize if you pay money upfront, but ends as a recruiting tool for future con artists.
Updated: 03/22/2013
- Earlier in the week we told you about the warning Lexington police sent out to basketball fans in town for the NCAA Tournament - beware of scalpers!
Updated: 03/22/2013
- The fire marshal says part of the task force's goal will be to promote programs for fire safety. So we asked the question: what can you do to prepare for a fire?