Certain crimes have seasons and Cleburne police warn, "counterfeit currency season is in full bloom." The police department said counterfeit bills have been passed at local retailers and restaurants, ...

Federal officials seized over 214,507 counterfeit sports items totaling $39.5 million. Philadelphia Eagles fans experienced the highest rate of frustration with counterfeit merchandise. NFL fans, ...

Amazon Prime shipping containers at the Port of Seattle. (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Amazon says it seized more than 15 million counterfeit products in 2024 — more than double the prior year — ...

Ash-har Quraishi is a consumer correspondent based in Chicago. He is an Emmy Award-winning journalist with more than 25 years of local, national, international and investigative reporting experience.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's an estimated $3.3 billion problem: that is the total value of fake designer goods seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents. In the most recent haul in Chicago, ...