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JJacksonville
JEA warns customers of scam texts impersonating utility – Action News Jax
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JEA warns customers of scam texts impersonating utility – Action News Jax

  • April 4, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — JEA is warning the public about scammers sending texts that may appear to be from…
MMiami
Miami-Dade officials are warning residents of a "sophisticated" text message scam involving fake court documents
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Miami-Dade officials are warning residents of a “sophisticated” text message scam involving fake court documents

  • March 26, 2026
Miami-Dade County officials are issuing a scam alert after residents began receiving text messages claiming to be from…
MMiami
Miami woman scammed by impersonator of popular radio host was finally able to meet the real man in the flesh
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Miami woman scammed by impersonator of popular radio host was finally able to meet the real man in the flesh

  • March 18, 2026
A woman who lost $1,200 to someone impersonating comedian and radio host Rickey Smiley was able to meet…
JJacksonville
Here’s what you need to know about a barrage of text scams circulating in our area
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Here’s what you need to know about a barrage of text scams circulating in our area

  • February 17, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Beware of a barrage of text scams that are circulating right now in our area.…
JJacksonville
Scammers are intercepting tap-to-pay purchases and stealing money
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Scammers are intercepting tap-to-pay purchases and stealing money

  • January 31, 2026
It’s called ‘Ghost Tapping’ and is contactless Ghost Tapping is a scheme that allows scammers to charge debit…
JJacksonville
Jacksonville nonprofit leader shares warning after scammers spoofed JEA phone number
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Jacksonville nonprofit leader shares warning after scammers spoofed JEA phone number

  • January 29, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville nonprofit leader says scammers used JEA’s phone number to try to pressure her…
JJacksonville
Looking for a new place to rent? Here’s how to avoid being scammed
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Looking for a new place to rent? Here’s how to avoid being scammed

  • January 27, 2026
Every year begins with fresh starts and for many people, that means finding a new place to rent.…
FFlorida
Florida nursing assistant convicted in $11.4 million Medicare fraud scheme
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Florida nursing assistant convicted in $11.4 million Medicare fraud scheme

  • January 23, 2026
A federal jury in Fort Lauderdale has convicted Christian “Chris” Cruz, 45, a nursing assistant from Pompano Beach,…
JJacksonville
Jacksonville Humane Society warns public of Facebook pet adoption scam – Action News Jax
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Jacksonville Humane Society warns public of Facebook pet adoption scam – 104.5 WOKV

  • January 4, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Humane Society (JHS) is warning the public about a scam on Facebook involving…
JJacksonville
Jacksonville Humane Society warns public of Facebook pet adoption scam – Action News Jax
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Jacksonville Humane Society warns public of Facebook pet adoption scam – Action News Jax

  • January 4, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Humane Society (JHS) is warning the public about a scam on Facebook involving…
SSt. Petersburg
Missing swimmer from Largo dies | Crime, Crashes and Fires
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Around Town: Beaches news briefs | Beaches

  • October 30, 2025
Sea Dog Brewing is Taste of the Beaches winner ST. PETE BEACH — The Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber…
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