Verizon is warning customers to not open any text messages that appear to be coming from their own phone number. The telecommunications company has received complaints from thousands of customers who have received texts that appears to be coming from their own phone number with messages such as “their bill has been paid” and...
Read MoreThe heat is coming Phoenix and you may have already turned up your air conditioner. When our summer heat gets cranks up, you will want your air conditioner unit to be in tip top shape. There are important steps to take before turning on your AC for the first time because sometimes problems could...
Read MoreAttorney General Mark Brnovich warns consumers about the top five consumer complaint categories that the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) received in 2021 and provides tips to avoid falling victim. General Brnovich also reminds residents that the AGO consumer protection team is working to help Arizonans who’ve been ripped off by consumer fraud. “Although Consumer Protection Week comes once...
Read MoreAttorney General Mark Brnovich urges all Arizona residents who believe they were impacted by the massive data breach announced by T-Mobile in August 2021 to take appropriate steps to protect their information from identity theft. On August 17th, T-Mobile reported a massive data breach compromising the sensitive personal information of millions of current, former,...
Read MoreThe tax season deadline is quickly approaching and the Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division is doing its part to take some of the hassle out of filling out those forms. Arizona taxpayers can get all your 2021 vehicle tax information at AZ MVD easily. As a reminder, MVD has the “Vehicle Payment...
Read MoreMillions of 3G devices will lose service over the next few months. This is due to the FCC’s plan to free up the spectrum for 5G. Cell phone carriers are planning to shut down 3G network service next week and experts are saying it won’t just impact older phones. AT&T has reported they will...
Read MoreSnowfall in the high country and a three-day weekend are great excuses to head north for some snowplay. Unfortunately, vehicles tend to wind up parked on the shoulder of a highway like US 180 or even Interstate 17 rather than pulled safely into a designated parking area well off the road. This creates a...
Read MoreSafe Kids Maricopa County is offering free car seat safety checks for families this weekend. On Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., parents can drive through and have your child’s car seat or booster seat inspected carefully by a trained safety expert to ensure proper installation. Locations Mesa Walmart 240...
Read MoreAs COVID-19 vaccine requirements remaining in certain cities and travel destinations, individuals may be concerned about keeping their vaccination record in a safe location. If you lose or damage your COVID vaccine card, here is what you need to do. CDC While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention logo is on the COVID...
Read MoreFalling in love or falling victim? They could be one and the same. FBI Phoenix wants to educate the public on romance scams, also known as confidence fraud. Romance scams occur when an individual believes they are in a relationship (family, friendly, or romantic) and are tricked into sending money, personal and financial information,...
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