Virginia lawmakers are taking action to protect consumers from a cell phone scheme known as the parking lot scam, following ...

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On Nov. 14, police were dispatched to Walmart regarding a cell phone scam. An arriving officer talked to an employee, who said three men were using other party account numbers to try to obtain free ...

No, your water company isn’t going to send a message to your phone demanding that you immediately pay the next year’s usage ...

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They were in an Uber heading to the airport for a family trip to Florida when the call came in. It was Verizon. The representative asked if Eric, whose last name is being withheld because of safety ...

Getting a brand-new iPhone should be a moment you enjoy. You open the box. You power it on. Everything feels secure. Unfortunately, scammers know that moment too. Over the past few weeks, we've heard ...

CONSUMER INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE HAS THE ANSWER. A VIEWER NAMED CHARLES JUST SENT ME THIS TEXT MESSAGE THROUGH EMAIL. HE POINTED OUT THERE WERE NO MISSPELLINGS, AND SOME OF THE OTHER TELLTALE SIGNS ...

AWARD CONTRACTS ON APRIL 7TH. THE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS WARNING PEOPLE AFTER RECEIVING REPORTS OF PHONE SCAMS. THE DEPARTMENT SAYS IT’S GOTTEN SEVERAL REPORTS OF PHONE SCAMS. JUST THIS WEEK. IT SAYS ...

Instead, the call launched a several-day ordeal that nearly cost the 81-year-old Davis man more than $40,000. The Enterprise ...