The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning the public to be on the alert for phony debt collection calls, texts, ...

Debt collection scams can be one of the most frightening and persistent scam types. Victims often report that scammers harass them or their family members for weeks or even months, both at home and at ...

KEWANEE, Ill. (KWQC) - The Kewanee Police Department is warning residents about a caller posing as the department to gather donations. Police got a report on Tuesday of a person in Herrin, Illinois, ...

From fake delivery alerts to phony bank fraud notices, phone scams are becoming more common each year. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) operates the “National Do Not Call Registry,” a list of phone ...

Update (January 21, 2026): Las Cruces Police are reiterating their warning about scam phone calls being made to residents. They say that the scammers are using sophisticated technology to get money.

The Cook County Sheriff's Office is reminding people to be aware of tax scams this tax season.

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The Better Business Bureau Serving Connecticut says it recently fielded about two-dozen reports to its Scam Tracker site ...