Western Union scam victims are now able to receive reimbursements as part of a $586 million settlement with the Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Attorney's office.

Last year, Western Union said it would pay up —to the tune of $586 million—but the time to apply for a refund is running out.

HAMMOND -- An Illinois man is admitting he took part in a scheme to defraud local Western Union outlets. Khaled Al Raffai, also known as Abdallah al Raffai, 53, of Niles, Ill., pleaded guilty ...