The Latest
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The way you do laundry could be putting your washer at risk. What you need to know
Many people use certain tricks to wash their clothes that could be damaging not only their clothing but also their appliances.
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Scammers Posing as FEMA Agents Target COVID-19 Victims' Families to Steal Personal Information
The federal government recently launched a public assistance program that seeks to help family members of people who died due to COVID-19 receive reimbursements for funeral expenses through the Federal Emergency Management Agency. However, complaints of scams were reported before the program even officially launched.
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SoCal Resident Loses $3,500 Through ‘a Small Mistake' on Zelle
A Southern California resident made a payment through the automatic payment service Zelle, but a small mistake caused him to lose thousands of dollars.
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New Programs to Help Pay and Avoid Evictions Continue to be Unveiled in LA County
As the expiration date of the eviction moratorium approaches for those who have not been able to pay rent due to the pandemic, new programs to help pay and avoid evictions continue to be unveiled.
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Postmates Employee Is the Victim of a Fraud Scheme That Emptied His Bank Account
A food delivery driver was the victim of a terrible fraud that left his bank account empty.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection Warns of Fraudulent Calls in Which Scammers Pretend to Be Border Patrol Agents
Authorities are warning of a new scam where Border Patrol agents allegedly call people to say they are in trouble for committing criminal activity.
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Health Officials Warn About COVID-19 Vaccination Scams
Desperation to get your hands on the COVID-19 vaccine could lead some to accept risky offers just to obtain it before it is available through the official timeline order.
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Scammers Fake Delivery-Related Notifications to Steal Personal Financial Data
During the holidays, it’s advised to keep an eye on your packages so that no one steals them from your porch, but scammers are also tracking your holiday gifts, with something different in mind.
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Man Gets Scammed Into Buying a Stolen Pickup Truck on Offer Up
A viewer wanted to take the opportunity to buy a truck that he saw advertised on the Offer Up platform. He made the buy but in the end he ended up with no money and no car.
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Drivers Over the Age of 70 No Longer Have to Set Foot at the DMV
If you are over 70-years-old and your California driver’s license expired after March 1, you no longer have to go in person to the DMV to renew it, even if you received a letter saying that you do.
