Scam of the Week generally runs every Tuesday. Readers are welcome to contact reporter Jake Hutchison to report scams and ...
Mark Kalinowski’s dad fell for a classic travel scam. “Someone called one day and said, ‘Hey, good news, you won a trip to ...
In a text, the length of a message can also take on outsized importance in the absence of in-person cues. Similar to why a ...
Students in Humboldt received a stark warning about the growing dangers facing youth online during a recent internet safety ...
Northeast Wisconsin residents are reporting more and more scam calls and texts. "I think it was actually May 1st, they picked ...
According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment ...
Better Business Bureau (BBB) is offering ways for consumers to avoid scam traffic texts. BBB has received several reports of ...
The FBI is warning of "banking spoof call" scams. Here's how it works and how to protect yourself.
Millions of people are receiving fake messages from Amazon claiming something you recently purchased has been recalled. What ...
The USPS is warning about a rise in QR code scams, including “mystery” packages designed to trick people into scanning ...
Scammers are sending fake court text messages with QR codes to U.S. drivers, demanding payment for traffic violations that ...
Kash Patel said the FBI was "kept out" of the Nancy Guthrie case early on, adding he had a fixed-wing aircraft ready to fly ...