Eight members of a New York cell are charged in a massive 21st century bank heist that reached across the Internet and stretched around the globe, inflicting $45 million in losses on the financial system in a matter of hours.
Authorities say the owner of four dollar stores in northern New Jersey allowed patrons to make more than $5 million in fraudulent food stamp transactions.
A New York City couple who abducted their eight children from foster care in 2011 now face charges they took more than $116,000 in child care subsidies and other benefits even though the children weren't living with them.
Dr. Jose Katz admitted taking part in a scheme that subjected thousands of patients to unnecessary tests and treatment and resulted in $19 million in bogus bills.
A New York police officer moonlighting as the lead singer in a punk rock band was flailing around on stage while claiming he couldn't work because of an arm injury, federal authorities said Tuesday.
A company that sold Sept. 11 commemorative coins supposedly containing silver from ground zero has agreed to pay $750,000 to settle charges that it deceived consumers.
Mark Hotton appeared out of nowhere this year, offering to come to the financial rescue of a fledgling Broadway adaptation of the psychological thriller "Rebecca."
A family owned store in business for 50 years never had a sale go bad in all those years, until they wanted to help out a local bishop and trusted his check was good.
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says a man who did liposuction and other cosmetic surgery without a medical license faces six months in prison and payment of $8,700 in restitution.
A New York City rabbi who was fired as a Correction Department chaplain for arranging a lavish jailhouse bar mitzvah has pleaded guilty to making false statements in connection to a federal housing scheme.
Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly and Queens District Attorney Richard Brown say 111 individuals have been indicted in the largest identity theft takedown in U.S. history.
Authorities say a New Jersey man used an electronic device stolen from a supermarket to fraudulently load thousands of dollars onto blank gift cards then sold them for a profit.
A New York judge has set bail at $5 million for a former Bernard Madoff employee accused of helping conceal the disgraced financier's massive Ponzi scheme.