Lubbock Municipal Court Warns Citizens About a Nefarious Scam
The Lubbock Municipal Court is warning citizens about a letter which asks the recipient to send money or risk legal action from the court. Continue reading…
View ArticleLevelland Police Dept. Warns Public About Phone Scam
Levelland PD says the scammers are telling people there’s a warrant out for their arrest and that they need certain information to "confirm" the warrant. Continue reading…
View ArticleLP&L Warns Against New Meter Deposit Scam
LP&L is warning customers about a new scam around Lubbock. Continue reading…
View ArticleScammers Targeting Lubbock Residents Using Legit Company's Name
More people are ordering groceries and doing business online during the COVID-19 pandemic. Scammers have taken notice and are now targeting us. Continue reading…
View ArticleCity of Lubbock Warns Of Possible Scam Calls
Scammers are everywhere and targeting people all the time. Now City of Lubbock officials are warning citizens that scammers may be targeting those in Lubbock over the phone. According to the City of...
View ArticleTexas Tech Researchers To Study Who Is Susceptible To Phishing Scams
We have all had that one email that has arrived in our inbox. You know the one. The email claiming to be your bank and asking you to "click here" to confirm your account details. Or...
View ArticleFBI & U.S. Marshals Urge Public to Report Phone Scams
We've all gotten them. The phone rings, whether it be our cell phone or land line, and we answer. The voice on the other end is claiming to be with the FBI, U.S. Marshals or the IRS. Is it real? Most...
View ArticleMrs. Maya Luis Needs Your Help: Ridiculous Scam Hits Lubbock
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View ArticleLubbock Drivers Beware of This Gas Station Scam
This is something you might want to keep an eye out for when pumping gas. Continue reading…
View ArticleA Supposed Russian Text Scam Is Now in Lubbock
If you recently received a text message from yourself that reads, “Free Msg: Your bill is paid for March. Thanks, here's a little gift for you” followed by a link, don’t click on it. Continue reading…
View ArticlePet Flipping Is Becoming a Serious Problem [SCAM ALERT]
Do you know what Pet Flipping is? Well if you don't, listen up. Continue reading…
View ArticleAnd There Is Yet Another Phone Scam Hitting the Lubbock Area [SCAM ALERT]
Another day, another scam hitting the South Plains. We learned of this one from our media partners at Everything Lubbock. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe IRS Won’t Call You, Visit You or Send Cops to Your Door
Tax scams are very popular this time of year. Here is how to handle these types of events. Continue reading…
View ArticleAmazon Review ‘Scam’ Hits Lubbock
So a new 'scam' is hitting Amazon customers. But is it really a scam? Continue reading…
View ArticleLubbock Jury Duty Warrant Scam Is Back And Uglier Than Before! [SCAM ALERT]
The Lubbock County Sheriff's Office has announced that the old jury scam is back with a new twist. Continue reading…
View ArticleFirst Jury Duty Scams, Now a Lubbock Municipal Court Scam [SCAM ALERT]
A twofer this week with the court-related scams. This one affects the City of Lubbock courts. Continue reading…
View ArticleUse Common Sense When Dealing With Local Scam Calls
Scam phone calls are on the rise and not going anywhere anytime soon. (Thanks, FCC!) Continue reading…
View ArticleYou Might Be Owed Up to $1,200 If Dish Network Called You
If you got a marketing phone calls from DISH Network in 2010 or 2011, you could have some cash coming your way. Continue reading…
View ArticleNO! Tyler Perry Is Not Going to Give You Money or Anything Else!
I get so annoyed at people for reposting, amen-ing, and spreading the "word" that "Tyler Perry" is giving away millions of dollars just for sharing "his" post. Continue reading…
View ArticleIf Officer Catherine Richardson Calls, Hang Up! [SCAM]
Office Catherine Richardson is obviously a robot -- or has the worst voice for radio ever. Continue reading…
View ArticleTexas Ranks as the No. 2 Most Internet-Scammed State in the Country
More people in Texas are being scammed on the internet than any other state except for California, according to a new study by Social Catfish. A whopping $606,179,646 has been stolen from a total of...
View ArticleNo, You Can’t Purchase Or Ship A Dog From The Lubbock Airport
There are a few things you can do at Lubbock's Preston Smith International Airport. The first and most obvious thing you can do is get on a plane and travel somewhere, though most likely you will have...
View ArticleScammers Are Trying Really Hard to Get Your Money Lubbock
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View ArticleScammers Target Texas Drivers
There is a number of errors in this email, but one especially huge one. Continue reading…
View ArticleTraveling Anytime Soon? This Tip Can Protect Your Money
As care-free as we all wish traveling was, unfortunately, there are plenty of people out there looking to scam unassuming tourists Continue reading…
View ArticleTexas Utility Company Warns Customers of Common Scams
Unfortunately, utility scams are relatively common and can do a lot of damage. Continue reading…
View ArticleTexas Shoppers Beware: This Amazon Scam is a Waste of Money
While Amazon can be a great place to buy home basics, cheap electronics, or budget-friendly clothing, there are some things you should never buy from there. Continue reading…
View ArticleWhy You Should Re-Think Charging Your Devices in Texas Airports
The FBI is warning the public against using public charging stations. Continue reading…
View ArticleWarning: Another Dangerous Social Media Scam Is Out To Steal Your Infomation
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View Article*WARNING* Do Not Fall For This Vaccine Scam Hitting Texas!
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View ArticleTexans! Don't Answer the Phone from These 5 Area Codes
Beware the scam! Continue reading…
View ArticleProtect Yourself: Texas Comptroller Office Warns Of Scammers
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View ArticleTEXAS BEWARE! Don't Answer Calls From These Area Codes.
These area codes are probably up to no good Continue reading…
View ArticleBE AWARE: New Scam Targeting SNAP Benefits In Texas
A new scam has been reported in Texas, and it's going after an important benefit for many in the state. Continue reading…
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