A group of 10 car dealerships doing business as Leader Automotive Group and their parent company, AutoCanada, will be required to pay $20 million to settle allegations they systematically defrauded consumers looking to buy vehicles as a result of a lawsuit by…
The Federal Trade Commission will hold an informal hearing on the proposal to amend its existing impersonation rule to ban the impersonation of individuals at 1:00 p.m. ET on January 17, 2025. On April 1, 2024, the FTC published a supplemental notice of proposed…
Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred this morning near Ellendale. On December 18, 2024, at approximately 9:55 a.m., a Honda Accord was traveling northbound on Dupont Boulevard north of East Robbins Road. For reasons under investigation, the…
The Federal Trade Commission has approved a final consent order against Rytr, settling allegations that it sold an AI “Testimonial & Review” service that provided subscribers with the means of generating false and deceptive online reviews. The FTC’s September 2024 complaint alleges Rytr’s…
Incident/Complaint#: 50-24-46691 Date: Monday, December 16th, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. Location: The Hamlet Neighborhood, Dover, DE Officer Releasing Information: Master Corporal Ryan Schmid, Public Information Officer Narrative: The Dover Police Department has issued a Gold Alert for Aiden Clark, 16, of Dover, DE. Clark suffers…
On December 15, 2024, at about 0141 hours, a Newark Police Officer stopped a vehicle displaying a fictitious registration on Marrows Road. The driver, Adrian Reyes Diaz, 21, of Newark, was found to be driving under the influence of a combination of…
Grubhub will pay $25 million to settle charges from the Federal Trade Commission and the Illinois Attorney General that the food delivery firm engaged in an array of unlawful practices including deceiving diners about delivery costs and blocking their access to their…
Image The Federal Trade Commission today announced a final Junk Fees Rule to prohibit bait-and-switch pricing and other tactics used to hide total prices and bury junk fees in the live-event ticketing and short-term lodging industries. These unfair and deceptive pricing practices…
Pursuant to an ongoing investigation into drug crimes in the Newark area, the Newark Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit became aware of drug offenses occurring at a residence in the unit block of Martindale Drive. On December 3, 2024, Newark Police, with…
The Federal Trade Commission and the Illinois Attorney General will announce a major law enforcement action at 11 a.m. Central Time on Tuesday, December 17, at the FTC’s Midwest Region Office in Chicago. Members of the media may attend in person or…