BRENTWOOD, Calif. (KGO) -- A retired businessman from the Bay Area still devastated by the loss of his wife, thought he found new love. Instead, he was hooked by a cruel scam that took $1 million.

The Richmond Police Department shared on social media that they have received reports of a new text message scam. The messages often appear to come from a loved one claiming their phone is broken and ...

July 25 (Reuters) - Tesla plans to offer a chauffeur-style service operated by human drivers to a limited number of people in the San Francisco Bay Area, a California regulator said on Friday, ...

Sault Area Hospital (SAH) is alerting the public to a recent scam involving fraudulent text messages that falsely claim to be from the hospital. These messages ask recipients to complete an Interac ...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 9 (Reuters) - Tesla (TSLA.O), opens new tab will expand its robotaxi service to the San Francisco Bay Area "in a month or two", depending on regulatory approvals, CEO Elon Musk ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new wave of scam texts is hitting phones across the Chicago area and nationwide. The ABC7 I-Team is investigating the incredible increase in the intimidating messages. The I-Team ...

What makes for a believable texting – or sexting – exchange? And why has this suddenly become so crucial for a character’s credibility? We meet the teams who agonise over writing lines that only ...

Several FasTrak and E-ZPass users in California, especially in the San Francisco Bay area, flagged a rise in a smashing text scam Several FasTrak and E-ZPass users in California, especially in the San ...

Residents of the Greater Houston area and people living in metro areas nationwide have seen a spike in activity revolving around scam text messages seeking payment for unpaid tolls. The Harris County ...

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BOSTON — Boston Police are issuing an alert regarding a text message scam about an ‘unpaid parking invoice’ that’s been saturating Boston area codes since Saturday. The fraudulent message from a ...