If you've received an innocent-sounding text from a number you don't recognize, it's not actually innocent. It's likely the start of a "wrong phone number" scam, which is increasingly being used to ...

Cornwall Borough County Police are warning against telephone scams in a Facebook post prompted by recent reports of scamming.

Rose Okumura is a voice actor and a content creator. Now she's using her skills to turn to the tables on annoying telephone scammers. It's called scam baiting, which Collins English Dictionary defines ...

BEREA, Ohio – A North Rocky River Drive resident lost $9,950 through a computer-phone scam. The resident told police Nov. 12 ...

The holiday season, with all of its shopping specials, is often seen as a time when scams run rampant. Fraudsters like to take advantage of consumers' willingness to spend money, and this year they ...

The San Francisco Police Department advised residents Saturday of a scam being perpetrated that involves a someone calling ...

Scammers are getting smarter, and so are their tricks. From fake delivery alerts to impersonated government agencies, phone scams are more convincing (and more frequent) than ever before. Whether it’s ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The New York Police Department is warning New Yorkers on social media about a new phone scam. Earlier this week, the department posted on X and Instagram, stating that there are ...

BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Bernards Township Police is warning the public of a growing number of scam reports where scammers try to extort people through text, phone calls, emails, and social media.

The STPD says the scams involve individuals impersonating police officers who falsely claim that if money is not paid ...

Convicted con artists reveal secrets to how they hook people. — -- It was 11 o’clock in the morning when Luann and Betty Ann’s world was shattered with a single phone call. “He says, ‘Do you have ...