According to Robokiller, Americans received 19.2 billion spam and scam texts in April 2025 alone — that comes out to about 63 ...

The first incident took place in 1982 at the height of his alcohol and drug abuse, and he was captured on camera resisting ...

It's easy to believe that you'd never fall for a scam. But bad actors are always looking for ways to fool you, such as with ...

Recently, 72-year-old Tracy Jeffords received a text message claiming he owed money for using a toll bridge. Since Jeffords ...

A new text message scam is targeting drivers across America with fake unpaid toll notices.

Contact the authorities. If you clicked on a spam link and were scammed out of money, report it to the Federal Trade Commission so they can spread the word about the scam. You'll also want to call ...

North Carolina drivers are receiving texts from the "DMV" claiming recipients owe traffic fines and must pay them immediately ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Wisconsin consumer officials are warning about next-level impersonator scams. They say scammers impersonating local law enforcement or government officials are scouring ...

Consumers lost $470 million to text-messaging scams in 2024, and there are likely to be additional victims as they become more sophisticated.

Another state is warning about a text and phone scam that aims to collect fines. Find out where it’s happening and what you ...

Smishing is a type of scam where fraudsters send text messages pretending to be trusted businesses, government agencies, or ...

Last year, U.S. consumers reported losing $470 million to scam text messages like these, according to the Federal Trade ...