MEDFORD, Ore. – Sunday was National Data Privacy Day, a time for people to evaluate their data privacy practices. Data privacy protects data from the risk of identity theft, fraud, and other activities. With almost 5.3 billion internet users worldwide ...
ROGUE VALLEY, Ore. — Many people are searching for housing in the Rogue Valley following the tragic Almeda Fire. “Housing scams have been pretty common in the past, but now, it’s housing scams on steroids,” said broker for John L. ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Thousands of people fall victim to scams every year in the U.S., especially our most vulnerable population. It almost happened to a Medford woman after losing her husband. Last Valentine’s Day, Ann got a phone call from ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — A local realtor is warning people about the dangers of rental scams. For RE/MAX Integrity Real Estate Agent Elle Powell, she said three of her homes have been listed with untrustworthy information. She tells NBC5 News shes received more than ...
Sacramento, Calif. – Many asphalt roads and driveways in northern California are crumbling due to this heavy rain and snow this winter. That’s attracting unlicensed paving and seal coating contractors to sweep in from out of state. The California Contractors ...
Josephine County, Ore. – The Josephine County Sheriff’s Office is warning local residents about an apparent phone scam that’s been reported in southern Oregon. JSCO said they’ve received a report of a citizen receiving a phone call from a man ...
Medford, Ore. — For scammers, conning you out of your money is a way of life. And as awareness spreads of their tactics, these criminals are only getting more ruthless, and their targets more vulnerable. Getting into the mind of ...
Medford, Ore. — You hear about them all the time, a laundry list of different scams aimed at guilting you, scaring you, or even romancing you into sending money to a stranger. Sometimes the only defense against scammers is awareness, ...
Medford, Ore. — Medford police are warning of a new rental scam. MPD says a craigslist ad was posted for a property on Ridgepine Way, which is currently for sale. The post used pictures from the original “for sale” ad, and ...