Half of US restaurant owners say they can’t hire … A growing number of restaurant owners are reporting worker shortages as their dining rooms reopen throughout the country. It’s a troubling industry-wide trend, experts say, and it’s the result of more than a few challenges caused by the ongoing pandemic.
What you need to know about cyber attacks Randy Hutchinson with the Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South talks about the rise in cyber crimes and how you can protect yourself.
Suspects accused of stealing $500k from AT&T customers … Two suspects were arrested after being accused of stealing at least $500,000 from AT&T customers.
Protect your family from Covid scams Scammers are targeting people who have lost loved ones to Covid-19. President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau Randy Hutchinson explains how you can protect your family.
FEMA issues scam warning as it prepares to provide … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — FEMA will soon accept funeral assistance applications to help families whose loved ones died from COVID-19, but it’s also issuing a warning to watch out for frauds. Hundreds of thousands of Americans have been lost to COVID-19, and families around the country now dealing with the pain. That includes Corey Warren’s family, […]
Man can’t get insurance to pay up after allegedly … MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Jason Peck had a reliable car to get him to his doctor’s appointments but says a drunk driver destroyed that vehicle while it was sitting in a driveway, and now he’s having trouble getting the man’s insurance company to replace it. “I’ve had to reschedule one doctor appointment already,” said Peck, an […]
Lost your vaccination card? Here’s what to do The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend taking a photo of both sides of the card, in case you lose it. But if you forgot to do so, here’s what the CDC says you can do.
Several people fall victim to rental scams in Shelby … SHELBY CO., Tenn. — The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office says at least five people who thought they had found the perfect homes to rent were swindled out of thousands of dollars by people who didn’t own or manage the properties. Sharhun Blount said she and her sister had already moved some of their belongings into […]
Buying or selling fake COVID-19 vaccination cards … Lafayette, LA., (KLFY) As millions more people continue to be vaccinated across the country on a daily basis, some are choosing not to receive the vaccine. With the possibility of travel restrictions being put in place for those without the vaccine, some are turning to buying and selling fake COVID-19 vaccination cards. “There are websites […]
Scam Alert: Fraudsters going after those getting … In the fight against Covid-19, scammers are finding new ways to get your information. As it turns out, fraudsters are going after those getting vaccinated.
TBI: Crime in schools drops nearly 60% The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released new data Thursday detailing the volume and nature of crime on school campuses,