Southern California Edison is warning customers about how they protect their personal information against “Caller ID Spoofing.” Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. SoCal Edison has reported an increase in “Caller ID Spoofing” a practice where scammers can falsify the caller ID on cell and home phones. “We have recently experienced an ...

Los Angeles County officials are warning residents of a scam around for decades, that is making a comeback. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office is advising residents about the ‘Fund Transfer Scam’ — where scammers pressure people to use money transfers so they can get the ...

Due to increased scrutiny over changing health care, Los Angeles County District Attorney’s officials are advising worried consumers to be wary of scammers offering false replacement coverage. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “It’s happening across the nation,” said Jennifer Lentz Snyder, head deputy of the Health Care Insurance Fraud Division, and ...

Mail thefts and crimes of opportunities are unfortunate reminders of why “see something, say something” can help prevent crime, and NextDoor provides an opportunity for residents to do that virtually. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials are using several programs for online, community-based outreach, including Nixle, ...

People feel most generous around the holidays, and many feel the need to make a difference. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. But when an unselfish donation goes to a scammer accused of trying to rip off an entire community, it can ruin the spirit of the festivities. Tami Phillips, a longtime ...

Los Angeles County prosecutors are warning residents and potential donors not to let their political zeal cause them to get scammed. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox.     “If you plan on donating to your favorite politician this election season,” the District Attorney’s Office warned in a statement, “make sure it’s ...

Prosecutors are warning residents against a common form of fraud known as “porting,” which often happens because of how people list their numbers, according to the District Attorney’s Office. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. People often list their cell phone numbers as the best way for banks and other businesses to ...

Story by Taylor Villanueva, SCV News. People claiming to be Hart High School students have been selling what appear to be counterfeit discount cards to Santa Clarita residents, according to district officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Dave Caldwell, public information officer for the William S. Hart Union High School District, issued ...

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Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department are warning Santa Clarita Valley residents against phone calls from scammers misrepresenting themselves as Sheriff’s Department employees. The caller usually tells the citizen that there has been a warrant issued for their arrest for failure to appear for Jury Duty.  The caller will tell the victim that they have to pay a sum of money ...