Senior citizens are identified as particularly vulnerable to scams involving unlicensed door-to-door contractors.
Festival officials warn of scam posts online and urge people to verify information before acting.
The Carson City Sheriff's Office is warning of a new scam making the rounds in the area.
The sheriff’s office says cryptocurrency scams often target older adults, but these crimes can also impact people of all ages in the community.
The Better Business Bureau holds free scam prevention talks for older adults. On Tuesday, we sat in on the conversation to gather useful tips for the community.
Three people were arrested in Placer County on Monday, accused of participating in an “oil-in-the-engine” scam targeting victims across California.
Troopers warn drivers about scam texts seeking payment for fake violations.
Douglas County officials are alerting residents to an email scam that falsely claims to be from the County Planning Department and requests payment for permit approval fees.
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is warning people about a recent scam involving fraudulent bail payment requests.
Library sessions offer tips to spot scams as experts warn of rising online fraud attempts.
Scam invoices are being sent to residents requesting payments to Elko County.
Police are warning the community to be aware of a virtual kidnapping for ransom scam out of Susanville.
A new scam claims you owe a fine and urges fast payment.
2 News Nevada callers have questions about what may be causing all the unregistered vehicles around town. We also have a couple of comments about recent spam and robocalls making the 'rounds in northern Nevada.
Sheriff's Office warns scammers are posing as the IRS, using urgent threats and fake refund promises.
We all get too many emails. Some we've signed up for, and some turn out to be a scam.
Reno Police and other speakers gave presentations about different types of scams.
The Reno Police Department is warning of a new text scam going around.
Jamey Tucker introduces us to a woman who loves to waste the time of online scammers, preventing them from calling other people and stealing their information and money.
The messages claim people have outstanding traffic tickets.
Officials warn of scam texts claiming unpaid traffic tickets and pushing quick payment demands statewide.
A free Reno event helps seniors spot scams and protect themselves from growing fraud threats.
Families involved with juvenile justice are warned of a scam demanding traffic fine payments via text.
Man convicted after scamming woman out of $500,000 in elaborate fraud scheme across two states.
The scammers use publicly available permit information to identify potential victims and make the requests appear legitimate.
Police say criminals can use that information to steal your identity, file a false tax return or open other accounts in your name.
We're in the middle of tax season, and that means scammers are hard at work.
The Storey County Sheriff's Office is warning of a phone scam that has been encountered by people in the community.
A warning this Valentine’s Day, as online romance could lead to costly investment traps for some.
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