One text message, a tap on a link, and a life's savings can vanish before morning. That is what happened to a Houston woman ...

Across the country, people who pride themselves on being careful with money are discovering that the most dangerous thing in ...

It can be exciting to learn that you have unclaimed rewards points, but if this news arrives via an unsolicited text message, ...

Sheriff Jim DeWees has pledged to use money seized from suspects to help fund Mount Airy’s new weather alert system.

Staying aware of your surroundings matters. That includes hearing smoke alarms, appliance beeps or a knock at the door. Still, real life gets busy. You wear headphones. You get focused. Sounds slip by ...

The truck cab used to be a quiet place where drivers could enjoy the peace of the road. But a few decades ago, technology began making some noise in those cabs, all in an effort to improve safety. The ...

Officials with the U.S. Postal Service are warning of an ongoing text messaging scam that could target you this holiday season. Known as “smishing,” the U.S. Postal Inspection Service says the scam ...

If you live in areas expected to get hit with rain, heavy wind or flooding, it’s important to have Emergency Alerts enabled on your phone. Even if you are safe from the recent weather system, you only ...

Do you have Emergency Alerts enabled on your phone? Two levee breaks following historic flooding in Washington have prompted a series of evacuations, and these alerts could save your life. The ...

In addition to Android 16 QPR2, Google today is rolling out a pair of updates to the Messages (group chat warnings) and Phone (Urgent call reasons) apps. As we previously spotted, the Phone by Google ...