Phone and text scams are getting more sophisticated. Here are some common ones in the Bay and the country, along with tips on ...

Scams in the U.S. have surged to a record high. An investigation by The Associated Press and FRONTLINE found that despite ...

Your phone rings, you don't recognize the number, and suddenly you're left wondering whether you should answer or let it go to voicemail. With scam calls and spam texts becoming an everyday annoyance ...

In today's BBB Consumer ALERT, we talk about a scam that could literally ruin your life. A cardiologist’s no. 1 rule for healthy eating is avoiding this food: ‘I don’t touch it’ Corie Walsh accused of ...

With college classes starting soon in the Boston area, students who still need to rent off-campus apartments are feeling the pressure. The FBI says that's attracting scammers. One of them got to ...

(NEXSTAR) – Is your phone getting lots of random calls lately? You’re not alone. Americans received an estimated 4.4 billion robocalls in July — the highest robocall volume in a year, according to ...

Investment scams, online purchases, and phishing top the list of scams draining money from Bakersfield-area residents We took their BBB ScamTracker complaints for one recent month, crunched the ...

COOK COUNTY (WGN) — A Chicago-area travel agent already facing criminal charges for allegedly scamming families out of thousands of dollars is now accused of lying on a court document — this time, in ...

A viewer who sought help for a TV service issue unknowingly fell victim to a scam, potentially exposing their personal information to identity theft. The viewer explained in an email, "Yesterday I ...

You may want to think twice before scanning the next QR code you see as it could be a scam, the Better Business Bureau warned on Tuesday. BBB said people should be on "high alert" for the new method ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- As the community comes together to support each other through the devastating Spokane Area Fires, it is also an opportunity for scammers to prey on people's kindness and emotions.