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Dating Dangers: Women Use Private Facebook Groups to Keep Each Other Safe
Some women are taking more control of their dating lives by joining private Facebook groups to share dirt on former dates so others don’t waste their time.
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Married After a Popeyes 1st Date? Couple's Story Sparks Discussion About Dating Standards
Our LX News hosts Marcel Clarke and Ashley Holt weren’t the biggest fans of this relationship story: a couple who had their first date in a Popeyes parking lot recently got married and their story was in The New York Times. The parking lot meal, the couple’s 3rd attempt at a first date, has sparked a conversation about dating standards....
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Compton Man Pleads Guilty to Robbing Men He Met on Grindr
A Compton man pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal criminal charges for robbing men he met on the online dating application Grindr, officials said.
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Man Allegedly Robbed More Than 20 Gay Men He Met on Grindr Dating App
A Compton man is expected to appear in federal court Tuesday on criminal charges alleging he targeted and robbed more than 20 gay men he met on the Grindr dating application.
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4 Quick Tips to Dodge Romance Scams on Dating Apps
It’s not just The Tinder Swindler. $547 million was lost to romance scams in 2021, up 80% from the prior year. Unfortunately, dating apps can’t guarantee that the person you’re messaging has your best interests in mind. So we talked to sex and relationships researcher Justin Lehmiller for tips on protecting yourself from scams when you’re looking for love.
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Man Posed as Woman on Dating App to Lure Sex Assault Victims, Police Say
A Los Angeles man was arrested for posing as a woman on a dating app so he could lure men and rape them, police said Wednesday.
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Simon Leviev, Subject of Netflix's ‘Tinder Swindler,' Banned From Dating Apps
Tinder released a new set of guidelines on how to spot a scammer and what not to do while dating online without mentioning Leviev or the documentary.
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‘Swipe Left for Meth': Florida Officials Using Dating Apps to Try to Find Drug Dealers
Marijuana was the most commonly sold drug, with investigators buying nearly a pound and a half through online sales, the sheriff’s office said. Meth, at 280 grams, was second.
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Family Outraged With Police Response to CT Woman Found Dead After Dating App Meetup
Aside from their anguish from losing a daughter and a sister, the family of Lauren Smith-Fields is outraged and disgusted at how they say the Bridgeport Police Department has investigated the mysterious death of the 23-year-old.