Scammers are targeting grieving families in Southwest Virginia by impersonating funeral home directors and demanding additional payments for pre-arranged services. At least three funeral homes have ...

Jon Hallford to be sentenced Friday for abusing nearly 200 corpses; his wife,⁠ Carie Hallford, to be sentenced in April ...

(WFSB) - The Somers Resident Trooper’s Office said they are investigating a potential scam involving pre-paid burial accounts with Pietras Family Funeral Homes. These funeral homes are located in East ...

Today, consumer protections are more robust. The Federal Trade Commission now enforces the Funeral Rule, which requires funeral homes to disclose costs and provides consumers with more options for ...

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - Law enforcement in Georgetown County is sounding alarms over a sinister scam designed to prey on people in one of their most vulnerable moments. The Georgetown County ...

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 ...

Va. (WSET) — A new scam is sweeping across the commonwealth, preying on people during some of the most vulnerable moments of their lives. Trey Finch, vice president of the Virginia Funeral Directors ...

KENTUCKY (FOX 56) — Kentucky State Police are warning people about scammers posing as funeral home representatives. Troopers in Henderson said scammers are reaching out to victims through unsolicited ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - If you receive a phone call from someone claiming to be from Palmer Funeral Home who is asking you for money, it’s fake. According to the funeral home, someone has been ...

Connecticut State Police are looking for more victims of what they now are calling a scam in which a funeral director stole money people had put down for grave plots and funerals, police said. “We ...