80 fake driver's licenses recovered, 3 arrested for identity fraud, police say
Three people from New York were arrested after police said they were caught using a fake driver's license to make a purchase at Macy's.
Three people from New York were arrested after police said they were caught using a fake driver's license to make a purchase at Macy's.
Certain habits make you an easier target for scammers. Here's how to protect your card info from being compromised.
Approximately 100 million people in the United States and 6 million more in Canada are affected by the massive data hacking.
When companies do business strictly online, it can make it challenging to find an actual person to help with a consumer issue.
Police warn residents of identity theft during tax season.
It's a scam called Facebook cloning.
The three large reporting companies, TransUnion, Equifax, and Experian, will provide you with an annual free copy of your credit report, but you must ask for it.
The IRS does not send unsolicited emails about a person's tax account or ask for detailed personal and financial information.
Folks enjoying the night out Saturday in Boston said it's disheartening to hear about another major data security breach.
Here are some answers to the most common questions about the Target data theft.
It is important to be checking your credit report and credit scores at least annually.
No one should charge you for your credit report.
Salem State University is warning 25,000 current and former students and staff that their social security numbers may be in the wrong hands.
There has been a rebound in identity theft according Javelin Strategy. So how can you protect yourself?
Chances are that if you own a phone or computer, an attempt to steal your identify has been made by scammers.
Be wary of anyone that wants you to sign a blank return or who refuses to put their name and Social Security number on your return.
When you think of identity theft, chances are you don't think your government is part of the problem.
Littleton police are apologizing for accidentally posting personal information on the department's website.
You need to protect your numbers. Credit card numbers, ATM numbers, Social Security numbers, and pin numbers.
The busy travel season is about to get underway. Although the inclination is to think about relaxing, it's important to keep safety top of mind as well.
How does identity theft happen?
Many students on campus dismiss the notion, saying they have other things to be worried about.
ID theft is one of the fastest growing crimes, and thieves are preying on children more and more often.
The names, addresses and social security numbers of hundreds of thousands of Massachusetts residents have been exposed to thieves.
A day care owner in Manchester, New Hampshire and three of her employees are facing charges after police said they spiked children's food with melatonin.
Students at UMass Dartmouth got an amazing graduation gift from their commencement speaker.
Jacoby Brissett is eager to compete with Drake Maye and New England's young quarterbacks for the starting job, but he's also ready and willing to mentor them along the way.
There may be questions along the Patriots' offensive line heading into the 2024 season, but there is no question that David Andrews anchors that unit.
The manufacturer has received multiple reports of fires and injuries since the ranges were originally recalled more than a decade ago.
A key witness finished testimony Thursday in Karen Read's murder trial in Dedham.
Worcester teen Harris Wolobah died after taking part in the "One Chip Challenge" last year.
A day care owner in Manchester, New Hampshire and three of her employees are facing charges after police said they spiked children's food with melatonin.
Business owner Ernie Boch Jr. has stepped up to help a double lung transplant patient who lost $11,000 she raised through a charity.
Wall Street continues a rise driven by corporate America signaling its doing just fine, led by Walmart's blowout quarter.
Dr. Mallika Marshall answers a viewer's question on the benefits of kombucha.
A new analysis finds that people who use the newest weight loss drugs, specifically Wegovy, may keep the weight off for years.
Researchers at Yale University determined that people are more likely to remember something if it is unusual or surprising.
Massachusetts researchers found a gene variant that could put some Black Americans at higher risk for heart failure and death, and the variant is not particularly rare.
Researchers at UCLA looked at whether or not a simple blood test could one day diagnose if someone would have a stroke.
A woman told WBZ-TV's I-Team she believes she was raped by a killer just weeks before two bodies were found in Brockton in 2014.
The I-Team uncovered a posting on a Massachusetts State Police Instagram account that used a song with racial slurs and talked about guns.
Massachusetts is paying millions to vendors in the migrant crisis with little oversight on how taxpayer money is being spent
A Townsend woman was scammed into believing a famous actor was in love with her. Then the case took on a potentially more sinister turn.
State contracts obtained by the I-Team show taxpayers are paying tens of millions of dollars to hotels for rooms and food.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reaching out to younger voters where they get their news - social media.
Many residents say they really like Boston, but say the cost of living and high housing prices are taking a toll.
Despite an April revenue haul that exceeded forecasts, there is still anxiety on Beacon Hill about overall revenue shortfalls and economic uncertainty.
Surveys have found that support for Israel is "fairly consistent," regardless of campus protests.
Quincy City Council President Ian Cain and Swansea attorney John Deaton are seeking the Republican nomination to run against Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
You can once again grab a cocktail to go in Massachusetts.
April 20, 2024 is Record Store Day. See which record shops in Massachusetts are participating.
Boston Dynamics' latest robot is ready to "exceed human capabilities," the company says.
Rising costs are forcing small businesses located on Boston's Massachusetts Avenue to close.
Boston-based box wine brand Alileo teamed up with Caffe Nero to launch a coffee and wine experience in Massachusetts.
Castle Hill on the Crane Estate is a sprawling seaside mansion in Ipswich dating back to the 1920s with something for all visitors.
Host Rachel Holt visits the nearly 100-year-old carousel and meets the man in charge of restoring all 66 horses.
Located in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, the New England Air Museum features 90,000 square feet of military and civil aircraft.
Since 1934, Neon Williams has made tens of thousands of neon signs from small ones for restaurants to Boston's famed Citgo sign.
The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay, Maine offers more than 300 acres of the largest public garden space in New England.
Jacoby Brissett is eager to compete with Drake Maye and New England's young quarterbacks for the starting job, but he's also ready and willing to mentor them along the way.
There may be questions along the Patriots' offensive line heading into the 2024 season, but there is no question that David Andrews anchors that unit.
Brad Marchand returned to practice on Thursday, and the Bruins captain had plenty to say about Sam Bennett's controversial hit that has kept him out of Boston's last two playoff games.
Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum gave us a nice reminder that you can have some fun in professional sports.
The Celtics are on to the Eastern Conference Finals, but they won't know their opponent or schedule until at least Friday night.
Researchers spotted a 37-year-old right whale mother named Wolf and her calf off the coast of Massachusetts.
The 2024 cicada broods will not be emerging in Massachusetts - but the buzzing bugs are set to appear here in 2025.
A pair of vultures thought to be "actively dying" actually had too much to drink, wildlife rescuers in Connecticut say.
A fluffy pile of golden retrievers took over the Boston Common in memory of Spencer the marathon dog.
The thick fog made for an eerie sight as the Mayflower II crossed the Cape Cod Canal.