(WLUK) -- Many Wisconsin residents have been on the receiving end of an influx of scam text messages, claiming to come from a tolling agency collecting overdue fees. As a result, officials are urging ...

The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) has issued a warning about scammers using text messages to impersonate the agency. The messages, claiming to be from the BMV, threaten legal action while ...

You may feel like scams are everywhere, and you're right. Between unsolicited text messages about unpaid toll and traffic tickets and messages about packages you never ordered, scammers are as ...

It's the holidays, so my phone is abuzz with messages. The problem is, most of the texts I'm receiving aren't from family and friends. Instead, I'm inundated with offers for tax prep assistance, back ...

HANAHAN, S.C. (WCIV) — Several South Carolina residents have reported receiving fraudulent text messages claiming to be from the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles, according to DMV officials ...

Have you received a text message alerting you of an unpaid toll violation? Don't panic, the suspicious texts are part of a widespread spam attack known as "smishing" or SMS (short message service) ...

Across Illinois, drivers are receiving text messages claiming to be from the Illinois Tollway accusing them of "toll evasion" or having unpaid tolls. "These are phishing text scams. Do not respond or ...

MDOT is using highway message boards to warn drivers about toll text scams. Michigan does not have toll roads, but scammers are sending texts en masse hoping some people will fall for money demands.

If you're in multiple text threads with different people in your life — your family, your partner, your kid's teacher — it can be hard to stay on top of your messages. Who should you respond to first?