http://kcur.org en http://kcur.org/post/kc-area-public-workers-named-wellness-fraud-indictments <p>A federal indictment alleges seven Kansas City area public employees used a novel approach to defrauding a wellness program promoted by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City (BCBSKC).</p><p> Thu, 13 Dec 2012 22:56:53 +0000 Dan Verbeck 28994 at http://kcur.org KC Area Public Workers Named In Wellness Fraud Indictments http://kcur.org/post/accused-facebook-stock-scammer-vanishes <p>Arrest warrants are in force for an Overland Park, Kan. man who allegedly had considerable success scamming banks and intended investors in Facebook shares.&nbsp;</p><p> Wed, 23 May 2012 22:39:06 +0000 Dan Verbeck 18203 at http://kcur.org Accused Facebook Stock Scammer Vanishes http://kcur.org/post/ex-career-college-admin-prison <p class="legacy-audio-url"> <div class="audio-container"> <div id="jp-interface-519a7fa988c8f" class="jp-interface"> <div id="post-audio-519a7fa988c8f" class="jp-player" jp-instance="519a7fa988c8f"></div> <div class="jp-controls column"> <div class="jp-progress"> <div class="jp-seek-bar"> <div class="jp-play-bar"></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="playpause column"> <a href="http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-898117.mp3" class="jp-play">Listen</a> <a class="jp-pause"></a> </div> <div class="jp-time-holder column"> <div class="jp-custom-current-time"></div> <div class="jp-custom-duration"></div> </div> <div id="slider"></div> </div> </div><!-- container --> </p> <p>Kansas City, Mo. – A former director of a Kansas City college has been ordered to pay more than a third of a million dollars restitution and spend a year in federal prison without chance of parole.</p> Fri, 23 Apr 2010 21:58:01 +0000 Dan Verbeck 6559 at http://kcur.org