Tips from a victim on protecting yourself from identity theft
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Identity thieves can take your cash -- and sometimes, you may not know for months.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Identity thieves can take your cash -- and sometimes, you may not know for months.
Sisters fall victim to scam involving oil, gas drilling on their property
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Con-artists have been doing it for decades -- selling phony oil and gas leases over the phone -- and financial experts are hoping to help folks avoid falling victim to this scam.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Con-artists have been doing it for decades -- selling phony oil and gas leases over the phone -- and financial experts are hoping to help folks avoid falling victim to this scam.
Contact 6 puts the LightKeeper Pro to the test
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Your Christmas decorations were looking great, but then a light goes out and the whole string dies!
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Your Christmas decorations were looking great, but then a light goes out and the whole string dies!
New coupon scam is costing U.S. companies millions of dollars
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Millions of us are stretching our dollars with coupons.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Millions of us are stretching our dollars with coupons.
Avoid falling victim to scammers when signing up for health insurance
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Signing up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act can be tricky.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Signing up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act can be tricky.
Family taken in scam involving fake mortgage company
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A family looking to save money on their mortgage are out even more after trusting a company that doesn't exist!
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A family looking to save money on their mortgage are out even more after trusting a company that doesn't exist!
Woman takes 30,000 victims for millions of dollars in "oil" fraud
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- It ranks as one of the all-time biggest scams in U.S. history.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- It ranks as one of the all-time biggest scams in U.S. history.
Woman has identity stolen twice by the same man
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Identity theft is bad enough if it happens once, because it takes so much time to get your credit and your life back -- but can you imagine being victimized twice by the same suspect?"It's an ongoing thing.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Identity theft is bad enough if it happens once, because it takes so much time to get your credit and your life back -- but can you imagine being victimized twice by the same suspect?"It's an ongoing thing.
Contact 6 showcases energy inspection that can save you money
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- When winter comes and temperatures drop, you could be letting energy escape from your home, and with it -- your money!
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- When winter comes and temperatures drop, you could be letting energy escape from your home, and with it -- your money!
U.S. Postal Inspectors alerting folks to "revenge fraud"
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- We all know relationships can go bad, but how far would you go to get revenge?
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- We all know relationships can go bad, but how far would you go to get revenge?
Contact 6 alerts homeowners to "bait and switch" mortgage scam
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- How would you like to lower your mortgage payments and save lots of cash each month?
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- How would you like to lower your mortgage payments and save lots of cash each month?
Contractors put to the test in hidden camera furnace investigation
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Your furnace is on the fritz -- so what do you do?
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Your furnace is on the fritz -- so what do you do?
500 victims lose thousands trying to invest in gold coin business
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Investors were promised big returns when they decided to invest thousands of dollars in the gold coin business.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Investors were promised big returns when they decided to invest thousands of dollars in the gold coin business.
Contact 6 takes hidden cameras into area used car dealerships
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Reliable and reasonable are two of the things most of us look for in a new or used car.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Reliable and reasonable are two of the things most of us look for in a new or used car.
Son helps mother get out of foreign lottery scam mess
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- It started with one piece of mail promising a fortune, but by the time the scam was over, the victim was practically penniless."They send letter.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- It started with one piece of mail promising a fortune, but by the time the scam was over, the victim was practically penniless."They send letter.
Gross groceries: A Contact 6 hidden camera investigation
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- FOX6's Contact 6 found "gross groceries" -- food that should have been pulled from grocery store shelves, via a hidden camera investigation.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- FOX6's Contact 6 found "gross groceries" -- food that should have been pulled from grocery store shelves, via a hidden camera investigation.
Postal clerk tips off Postal Inspector to victim being targeted by scam
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- It is bad enough so many people get lured into foreign lottery scams.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- It is bad enough so many people get lured into foreign lottery scams.
Contact 6 helps put an end to four-year debt collection saga
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Debt collectors can be pretty persistent -- as one FOX6 viewer found out years after paying off his debt!
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Debt collectors can be pretty persistent -- as one FOX6 viewer found out years after paying off his debt!
Contact 6 joins MPD on undercover smartphone sting
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Contact 6 went along with Milwaukee police on an undercover operation to find stolen cell phones.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Contact 6 went along with Milwaukee police on an undercover operation to find stolen cell phones.
"Ammyy" scam allows others to take control of your computer
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A man was shut out of his own computer -- and only after he paid big bucks could he get back in!
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A man was shut out of his own computer -- and only after he paid big bucks could he get back in!