A random “can you hear me?” question should be your first red flag that this unsolicited call could be a scam, said Kelly Richmond Pope, a professor of forensic accounting at DePaul University and the ...

These days, phone scammers are getting more and more creative. In some states like California, their schemes are even starting to involve law enforcement.

Our office has received reports regarding scam phone calls circulating in the area. In these calls, the scammer claims to be a deputy from the Sheriff's Office and states that the person being called ...

Deschutes County 9-1-1 reminded residents Thursday to use the correct non-emergency number: 541-693-6911. They said some online searches —including AI tools— are providing the wrong number. According ...

We have Santa’s phone number! If your kids would like to call Santa Claus, they can hear a special greeting, and leave ...

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A call-screening tool for iPhones is included in the iOS 26 update. Since activating the feature, I’ve hardly noticed when ...

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Medicare has a free phone number, with staff available 24/7. You can call for queries relating to Original Medicare plans. Other plans may have different contact information. You can contact Medicare ...

Looking for a more personal way to meet someone new? Phone chat lines might be exactly what you need. Unlike dating apps that rely on endless texting and swiping, chat lines offer real-time, voice ...

It’s normal to be apprehensive when an unknown phone number calls you. On one hand, it could be someone you know who’s changed their number… or it could be a cold caller trying to scam you. Of course, ...

In an age of constant communication, receiving phone calls or messages from unknown numbers has become increasingly common. Whether it's a missed call from an unfamiliar number, a potential scam or a ...