A scam involving victims receiving communications about fines by what looks to be a government agency is making the rounds ...

"Bit.ly" or "shorturl" links often have standard "https://" encryption, which make them appear trustworthy. In these cases, ...

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 ...

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

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

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

The Texas DMV warns drivers about a text scam threatening fines and urges Texans not to click suspicious links or share ...

Scammers are impersonating legitimate toll road agencies — like E-Z Pass — to deceive people into paying a toll they don’t ...

Keep getting texts about unpaid tolls? Here's what to know about the new E-ZPass scam According to Robokiller, Americans ...

Spokeo reports a new E-ZPass scam targeting users with fake texts about unpaid tolls, urging immediate payment, often leading ...

Scam of the Week generally runs every Tuesday. Readers are welcome to contact reporter Jake Hutchison to report scams and potential scams they have come in contact with by calling 828-1329 or via e… ...