An Amherst political donor and businessman was sentenced to time served and home detention for funneling more than $3 million ...

COVID-19 relief fraud has cost Americans billions of dollars, and new cases continue to emerge as the total amount of fraud ...

A man formerly incarcerated at Dillwyn Correctional Center has been charged alongside two Newport News residents with fraudulently taking around $246,000 from COVID relief funds while in jail.

Amherst businessman admits to COVID-19 relief fraud, faces sentencing including home detention and restitution.

A massive fraud scheme targeting federal nutrition funding during the pandemic resulted in 38 guilty pleas, with conspirators using $250 million meant for hungry kids.

In total, the outlet reported that $400 billion in Covid relief funds were stolen or lost. Following the AP's report, the government has also released its own report into Covid fraud that shed ...

The scheme included the use of stolen identities of developmentally disabled persons who lived in long-term care facilities ...

Prosecutors said the money was spent entirely on personal items.

Once COVID-19 hit more than two years ago, the federal government passed funds to go to people who've been negatively impacted by the pandemic.

San Diego — Two San Diego restaurant owners were charged with fraud and money laundering in connection with an alleged scheme to falsify applications for COVID-19 relief funds, according to an ...

Project on Government Oversight Senior Policy Analyst Sean Moulton talked about instances of waste, fraud and abuse in the distribution of federal pandemic relief funds.

WIVB Buffalo. Political donor admits to Covid relief fund fraud. Posted: August 31, 2024 | Last updated: January 2, 2025. Political donor admits to Covid relief fund fraud ...