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Police are warning residents about a text scam claiming a local post office is closing. Authorities say the messages are fake ...

Most of us have received a random text that makes us pause for a second. Maybe it promises a prize. Maybe it claims to be from a delivery company. Lately, another type of message is spreading quickly: ...

Distinguishing spam messages from real ones can be tricky. Android has a scam-fighting AI trick up its sleeve. Circle to Search is available on Pixel and Galaxy phones. I don't know about you, but I ...

The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security (TDOSHS) is warning Tennesseans about a new text scam.

A scam text message making the rounds in Wake County is attempting to deceive drivers with phony details about fake traffic violations and an upcoming fake court date. The North Carolina court system ...

Text message scams remain a growing problem, and one in particular — the “accidental text” or “wrong number” scam — has been making the rounds again. Scammers send short, friendly messages that look ...

EIGHT ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE SHOWS US THE LATEST VERSION. SO THIS SCAM FIRST EXPLODED LAST SUMMER AND WE TOLD YOU ABOUT IT AT THAT TIME. NOW A NEW BATCH OF THESE MESSAGES ARE ...

Text messages about unpaid tolls have long been considered a red flag for scams. Soon, they may become legitimate, at least some of the time. The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission says it plans to ...