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A guarantee to lose weight without dieting sounds appealing to consumers hoping to shed a few pounds, but businesses that promise quick-fix weight loss are most likely taking away more money than they are pounds.

A Little Rock man says he almost fell victim to a growing scam targeting people over the phone through a sophisticated software program.

One south Arkansas county seems to have found itself at the center of recent scams.

Benton police have recently received two reports of scams involving the sale of items on the online classifieds site Craigslist.

A man used a fake check to buy a motorcycle he found on Craigslist, according to the Lonoke County Sheriff’s Office.

The Arkansas attorney general's office says there's a new scam in Arkansas in which residents are being told they are winners of an automobile.

A scam is circulating in at least one Little Rock neighborhood, preying on people’s sympathy towards children with cancer.

Another person comes forward claiming to fall victim to a lottery ticket scam.

Three men are fired and police say arrests could follow in a scandal prompting one Arkansas man to sue the Lottery Commission.

The pastor of a Foxborough church has been charged with attempting to scam four elderly people out of their Social Security checks by telling them they were lottery winners.

Sarah Land is studying to take the GED test at the Saline County Adult Education Center. She did not want to become victim of a GED scam that has prompted a federal lawsuit.

Malvern police arrest a man for forging multiple pain killer prescriptions. Police think the man stole a prescription pad from a doctor and filled the prescriptions in on his own.

The Better Business Bureau of Arkansas is issuing a warning that Netflix is the latest in a long line of companies to be plagued with a phishing scam using their name.