Food stamp benefits are the lifeline for thousands of families in the state of Alabama, but thieves are stealing that ...

An illegal immigrant from Colombia residing in Boston was indicted by a federal grand jury this week for "identity theft ...

A Des Moines family is out over $900 for food this month after their SNAP benefits were stolen. The funds were all spent on ...

Lina Maria Orovio-Hernandez faces charges for allegedly using stolen identity to illegally obtain $400,000 in federal ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS), along with the State Office of Inspector General (OSIG), has launched an innovative security feature that allows recipients of ...

New security features recently implemented by the Department of Human Services and the Office of State Inspector General are ...

But the federal government stopped reimbursing victims of scammers as of December. In that time frame, Pennsylvania had more than 23,000 cases of SNAP benefit theft, according to a memo introducing ...

ICE is investigating individuals accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in welfare benefits from Franklin ...

According to the USDA, theft from SNAP EBT cards has ‘dramatically increased’ in recent years. The agency says international criminal organizations are ‘heavily involved’ in the crimes.

A technology upgrade could protect Pennsylvania residents from SNAP benefits theft. JET 24 has been reporting on this issue ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) , formerly known as Food Stamps, is a federal government initiative that provides support to low-income individuals and familie ...

Nearly 26,000 low-income households in Oklahoma were victims of fraud last year after a growing surge of scams impacted the ...