Jackson County Sheriff Janis Mangum is warning residents about a number of scams that have been reported in the area. Mangum made a series of social media posts Thursday warning the public that the ...

Phone scams have become increasingly sophisticated in recent years. One-ring calls and other phone scams target millions of Americans each year, and the tactics used by scammers evolve quickly. New ...

Columbus's 614 area code, overlaid with 380 in 2016, is projected to run out of numbers by 2061. Technology, rather than population growth, is the primary driver of area code exhaustion. The 614 area ...

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI)– The Pocatello Police department claims multiple scams in town have been reported. One scam that's been making the rounds in Pocatello is the ransom phone scam. "They'll call a ...

MERRIAM, Kan. (KCTV) - A Kansas City animal shelter has an urgent warning for pet owners. Great Plains SPCA said it is aware of criminals who claim to be with the shelter. According to the ...

It seemed as if Greg Bair's luck had turned. A compression fracture last year forced the 78-year-old to quit his job as a delivery driver and left him wondering how he would afford his half of the ...

La Plata Electric Association issued a notice Friday alerting members of the energy cooperative that it has received reports of a payment scam targeting its members. The scammers are posing as LPEA ...

The caller ID said “Chase Bank,” and the man on the line said I might be a victim of fraud. His supervisor would explain. Credit...Jordan Speer Supported by By Michael Wilson “Please hold,” the caller ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A Bay Area man says he was scammed out of $6,000 and couldn't get Chime, a San Francisco-based financial tech company, to reimburse him until 7 On Your Side got involved. "It ...

"Scammers are at it again!" That's what the Douglas County Sheriff's Department posted on social media this week. There's been an increase in phone scams from local area codes that are claiming to be ...

The Auglaize Sheriff’s Office wrote in a social media post that they have received reports of residents getting foreclosure letters in the mail. “Some of these fraudulent letters are even referencing ...

Metro Detroit residents and businesses will soon need to adjust how they make local phone calls. Starting Oct. 7, all calls within the 313 area code must include the area code, ending traditional ...