CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Federal Trade Commission, or FTC, announced a nationwide effort to crack down on robocalls and other illegal telemarketing scams at their Chicago office Tuesday. Officially titled ...
If someone claiming to be a recruiter is texting you about a job offer, don't immediately jump at the opportunity. Bad actors are preying on victims in the midst of a highly competitive labor market ...
479 sturgeon speared throughout Lake Winnebago system on 2026 opening day Opening day of sturgeon spearing season proved successful for spearers on Saturday, with a total of 654 speared between Lake ...
If you've received a text about an unpaid toll recently, experts are warning it's likely a scam.Reports of unpaid toll texts are on the rise, especially in recent weeks.Many will include a message ...
RICHMOND (WAVY) — The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles issued a warning this week about a toll charge texting scam. It’s likely you or someone you know got one of these texts. The message falsely ...
Online dating can be challenging enough, but scammers are using artificial intelligence to sound more charming and believable. Americans lost more than $672 million from romance scams in 2024, ...
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. — If you get a call from the Guilford County Sheriff's Office, you may want to double-check! Scammers are calling Guilford County citizens, pretending to be law enforcement ...
Financial scams and fraud continue to impact millions of Americans every year and a new survey found that more than one third of respondents were targeted in 2024. Baby Boomers were the most likely to ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NEXSTAR) – One of the easiest things you ...