Does it seem like every other call or text you get is from an unknown number trying to get you to click on a link or call back with your bank information? Well, it’s not just you. Robocalls and texts ...

Bay City officials are warning residents to be cautious of scam phone calls from someone claiming to be a part of the sheriff ...

The Waco Police Department spread an alert Tuesday from the U.S. Marshals Service, warning of multiple nationwide imposter scams perpetrated by individuals pretending to be marshals, court officers ...

Scammers are constantly finding new ways to trick people. While older tactics like phishing emails and impersonating government agencies to steal credentials are becoming easier to spot, bad actors ...

Walmart’s name pops up in Washington’s new consumer-safety crackdown.

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