The Woodland Police Department tells residents to be cautious of phone scams, particularly requests to send money to avoid ...

Cocoa Police are notifying residents about a convincing phone scam that is making the rounds, using caller ID spoofing technology to make it appear as though calls are coming directly from Chase Bank.

Thousands of people are bilked every year by criminals who enter the lives of their victims through their telephones. AARP once found that about half of all mobile calls were fraudulent, and that the ...

In one reported incident, a resident was told they owed $35,000, but that the amount could be “reduced” to $3,500 if paid ...

Phone scams are all too common nowadays, but occasionally, a scammer catches someone with time to spare. Have you ever messed with a scammer by playing along just to waste their time? In this story, ...

Your phone can be a connection to the outside world that helps you stay in touch with family and friends. But it can also be a means for scammers to get between you and your money through tricks and ...

We often warn you about the latest scam taking money from North Texans. It may start with a call or text. We wanted to know: where are scam calls coming from? Can they be stopped at the source? Read ...

Silent voicemail scams drop blank messages into your inbox without ringing your phone. Here's how the scam works and what you ...

WASHINGTON — A popular scam that involves a phone call from the “police” claiming you’ve missed jury duty has a new twist, the Federal Trade Commission warns. The scam starts with a phone call that ...

Scammers are calling people pretending to be U.S. Customs agents to steal personal information. They threaten victims with police action and use real employee names and fake case numbers. CBP warns ...