Timothy Olson, a man once dubbed the “Ripoff Romeo," is now facing additional charges in Racine County after previously being ...

He's being held at the Meriwether County Jail, the Monroe County Sheriff's Office said.

A federal judge sentenced Hasan Jermel Pulliam to 54 months in prison on April 2. — Pulliam must also serve three years of ...

Employment-related identity theft happens when someone uses your personal information, commonly a Social Security number, to get hired for jobs and earn income illegally. In many cases, victims don't ...

Emma Berger often criticizes Sheriff Tommy Jones on a Facebook page. Now DA Stephen Hatchett has dismissed a case against her that had been filed by Jones' office.

Tax identity theft involves the theft of your SSN or other personal data to fraudulently file a tax return, receive a tax ...

Tax identity theft is rising across the U.S. in 2026. Discover the most targeted states, key trends, and how to protect ...

The seven types of identity theft are financial, medical, tax, employment, child, criminal and synthetic.

Identity theft tied to major data broker breaches has cost Americans more than $20 billion over the past decade, according to a 2026 report from the U.S. Senate Joint Economic Committee. That figure ...

As Identity Theft Awareness Week highlights the risks of identity theft, the News 8 On Your Side team provides crucial advice on how to protect yourself from becoming a victim.Every single person is a ...