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In an unusual scam, a man went door-to-door in Northern Virginia offering paving services and then hired a legitimate company to do the work — as he collected and kept the money himself, the company and police say.

In an unusual scam, a man went door-to-door in Northern Virginia offering paving services and then hired a legitimate company to do the work — as he collected and kept the money himself, the company and police say. News4’s Susan Hogan reports.

New York is looking for love in all the wrong places, apparently — but a couple other states get burnt worse by fake loves.

Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports on scammers targeting shoppers at the Eden Center in Falls Church and using various ruses to steal their jewelry.

A Long Island man’s yearslong scheme to collect disability insurance benefits all the while he trained for bodybuilding competitions and owned and operated a limousine business was foiled by a series of social media posts, state officials said. Instagram posts chronicling Anthony Ragusa’s physical transformation as a bodybuilder helped the state attorney general’s office catch the fraudster for illegally...