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Beaver Falls man ripped off by check washing scam
BEAVER FALLS, Pa. (KDKA) — A Beaver Falls man says he's the latest victim of a crime known as check washing. He called KDKA Investigates after he said he tried for months to get his bank to refund him the stolen money. KDKA Investigates Consumer Investigator Meghan Schiller found out it is happening more and more in our area, and the postal inspector is investigating cases of check washing.What is check washing?Ralph Dyson retired long ago and proof of his 62-year marriage to his late wife Ethel still sits on the TV stand at his home in Beaver Falls."My finances kind of...
Toxic chemicals from Ohio train derailment lingered in buildings for months – here’s what our investigation found in East Palestine
A lot went wrong in the scramble to respond after a train carrying highly volatile vinyl chloride and other chemicals derailed in 2023. The lessons can help ensure safer responses in the future.
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