FTC issuing nearly $1,000 in average refunds to victims of tech support scam
Victims of the scheme were tricked into buying “expensive and unnecessary tech support services,” the FTC said. The scammers often claimed to be affiliated with Microsoft, Apple, and other tech companies.
Victims of the scheme were tricked into buying “expensive and unnecessary tech support services,” the FTC said. The scammers often claimed to be affiliated with Microsoft, Apple, and other tech companies.
Thieves raid Hayward car dealership, return for more
Surveillance video captured intruders breaking into a car dealership in Hayward.
Surveillance video captured intruders breaking into a car dealership in Hayward.
UT Austin West Campus Ambassadors program works to clean up the drag
The West Campus Ambassadors program through the University of Texas at Austin is working to clean up West Campus and bring positivity to the area.
The West Campus Ambassadors program through the University of Texas at Austin is working to clean up West Campus and bring positivity to the area.
Man convicted in grisly beheading of San Carlos mother
A man was found guilty of murder on Monday in the beheading of his child's mother outside a home in San Carlos.
A man was found guilty of murder on Monday in the beheading of his child's mother outside a home in San Carlos.
A$AP Rocky must stand trial on charges he fired gun at former friend, judge rules
A Los Angeles judge found Monday that there is enough evidence for A$AP Rocky to stand trial on charges that he fired a gun at a former friend and collaborator outside a Hollywood hotel in 2021.
A Los Angeles judge found Monday that there is enough evidence for A$AP Rocky to stand trial on charges that he fired a gun at a former friend and collaborator outside a Hollywood hotel in 2021.
'Suspicious package' incident resolved at Austin airport
The Austin Police Department gave the all-clear after a suspicious item was found at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) Monday afternoon.
The Austin Police Department gave the all-clear after a suspicious item was found at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) Monday afternoon.
Raul Meza Jr in court for first time since indictment for two murders
Monday was Raul Meza Jr's first court appearance since being indicted by a grand jury for the murders of Gloria Elizabeth Lofton and Jesse Fraga.
Monday was Raul Meza Jr's first court appearance since being indicted by a grand jury for the murders of Gloria Elizabeth Lofton and Jesse Fraga.
3 teenage girls admit guilt, sentenced to 20 years for carjacking, dragging death of 73-year-old woman
Three teenage girls involved in the dragging death of a woman whose arm was severed during a carjacking in New Orleans last year pleaded guilty Monday to reduced charges and were sentenced to 20 years in prison.
Three teenage girls involved in the dragging death of a woman whose arm was severed during a carjacking in New Orleans last year pleaded guilty Monday to reduced charges and were sentenced to 20 years in prison.
Paper check fraud is on the rise: What to know
While online banking and electronic payments are now more mainstream, many Americans still write paper checks, and there's been a resurgence of fraud in some lesser-known ways.
While online banking and electronic payments are now more mainstream, many Americans still write paper checks, and there's been a resurgence of fraud in some lesser-known ways.
Concerns over spying on children with smart toys flagged by group
Smart toys are becoming more common, and an increase in concerns about them spying on children has coincided with that, according to a new report from the U.S. PIRG Education Fund.
Smart toys are becoming more common, and an increase in concerns about them spying on children has coincided with that, according to a new report from the U.S. PIRG Education Fund.
Armed robbery suspect arrested after returning to same store near UT Austin
University of Texas at Austin police arrested an aggravated robbery suspect after he returned to the same store less than two hours later.
University of Texas at Austin police arrested an aggravated robbery suspect after he returned to the same store less than two hours later.
Shakira reaches deal with Spanish prosecutors on 1st day of tax fraud trial
After having maintained her innocence for nearly five years, pop star Shakira struck a last-minute deal with prosecutors -- who had originally sought an eight-year prison sentence.
After having maintained her innocence for nearly five years, pop star Shakira struck a last-minute deal with prosecutors -- who had originally sought an eight-year prison sentence.
Missing 17-year-old girl believed to be in San Marcos area: HCSO
The missing girl was dropped off at school by her grandmother on Nov. 8, but did not return home that evening, says the Hays County Sheriff's Office.
The missing girl was dropped off at school by her grandmother on Nov. 8, but did not return home that evening, says the Hays County Sheriff's Office.
Dramatic video shows officer pull woman from burning car after she fled from police
A Georgia police officer is being praised for rescuing a woman from a fiery car after she fled from police and led him on a high-speed chase.
A Georgia police officer is being praised for rescuing a woman from a fiery car after she fled from police and led him on a high-speed chase.
Ohio woman charged after toddler accidentally fired her gun in a Walmart
An Ohio woman is facing charges after her toddler found a gun in her purse and accidentally fired it in a Walmart store last week, police said.
An Ohio woman is facing charges after her toddler found a gun in her purse and accidentally fired it in a Walmart store last week, police said.
Memphis suspect accused of killing 3 women and teenager found dead, police say
Mavis Christian Jr. is accused of killing three women and a teenage girl, then critically injuring another teen girl.
Mavis Christian Jr. is accused of killing three women and a teenage girl, then critically injuring another teen girl.
Kaitlin Armstrong murder trial: Analyzing the verdict and sentencing
The Kaitlin Armstrong murder trial garnered national attention this week. FOX 7's John Krinjak spoke one-on-one with Austin-based attorney James Wood to get his thoughts on the verdict and the sentencing.
The Kaitlin Armstrong murder trial garnered national attention this week. FOX 7's John Krinjak spoke one-on-one with Austin-based attorney James Wood to get his thoughts on the verdict and the sentencing.
Motorcyclist dead, suspect in custody after Leander hit-and-run: police
A motorcyclist is dead and a suspect is in jail after a hit-and-run crash in Leander, according to police.
A motorcyclist is dead and a suspect is in jail after a hit-and-run crash in Leander, according to police.
San Marcos police searching for car break-in suspects
San Marcos police are asking the public's held in finding two burglary suspects seen breaking into cars at an apartment complex.
San Marcos police are asking the public's held in finding two burglary suspects seen breaking into cars at an apartment complex.
Adult film star Ron Jeremy released to ‘private residence’ in rape case due to declining health
Former adult film actor Ron Jeremy was released to a "private residence" due to his deteriorating health.
Former adult film actor Ron Jeremy was released to a "private residence" due to his deteriorating health.