phone scams

Scammers are making aggressive calls to EWEB customers, threatening to turn off their power and water if they don’t pay up in half an hour.A flurry of…

Scammers are riling up local residents by claiming to be with the Lane County Sheriff’s Office, and that the victim is facing arrest for skipping jury…

Senior citizens aren’t the only ones vulnerable to scam calls. The Oregon FBI says international students should be cautious as well when answering the…

A consumer protection official is warning Oregonians of continuing scams aimed at the elderly.Ellen Klem is with the Oregon Department of Justice. She…

Calls from Publisher’s Clearing House, the IRS or family members in trouble are among the latest wave of scams hitting residents of Eugene and…

The Better Business Bureau is warning Eugene-area residents to watch for a scam loan operation. KLCC’s Brian Bull talks to a local man who was nearly…

Springfield Police are warning local residents to be aware of a new telephone scam targeting customers of the Eugene Water & Electric Board and the…

Scammers are targeting local utility customers, according to Eugene Water and Electric Board.Spokesman Joe Harwood says they’re hearing reports of small…

Oregon taxpayers have been receiving phone calls from scammers pretending to be with the IRS or Internal Revenue Service. KLCC’s Briana Friden has the…

Eugene police say phone scammers are trying to carry out kidnapping hoaxes. People are told that a loved one has been taken, while a woman screams and…

Scam artists are calling up Lane County residents, accusing them of unpaid citations, outstanding warrants, or failing to appear for jury duty. Victims…