Have you ever received a text or email saying you owe money for an unpaid toll on a toll road? It’s called a toll text scam, and while it’s happening all over the country, it’s hit the Memphis area ...

Now what do you do? You hate to admit it, but that alarming text message got you so frazzled that you responded to one of those fake DMV texts or toll road texts that we all seem to be getting now. It ...

Text scams are the cockroaches of our digital lives — resilient and repulsive. With summer travel season starting and families hitting the road, I suspect many people will start seeing more scam toll ...

State officials are warning Americans not to respond to a surge of scam road toll collection texts. The texts impersonating state road toll collection agencies attempt to get phone users to reveal ...

A retired teacher in his late seventies picked up the phone one quiet afternoon and heard a stern voice warning that he owed ...

Whether they mention outstanding toll balances or an unpaid traffic violation, chances are you've received one of those scam text messages demanding payment and threatening fines or worse.

A text message scam posing as toll road payment notices has intensified across North Carolina, and Charlotte residents are among the top targets. A Charlotte resident who got one of these text ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — State officials are warning Americans not to respond to a surge of scam road toll collection texts. The texts impersonating state road toll collection agencies attempt to get phone ...

DETROIT – It starts with a ping. You’re in the middle of your day when a text pops up that there’s a problem with your package delivery, or a missed toll payment. These messages look very convincing, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cars at a toll plaza. Recently, 72-year-old Tracy Jeffords received a text message claiming he owed money for using a toll bridge.

Toll text scams are targeting consumers nationwide, especially in Memphis, with fraudulent messages demanding toll payments. These scams often use realistic-looking links and urgent language to trick ...

If you paid up or attempted to pay after receiving a scam text, call your card issuer. Make sure to call the number on the back of your debit card or credit card that you've used. If you initiate a ...