Staff Report CenterPoint Energy is alerting customers of reported increases in door-to-door, phone call and text message scams.   Individuals impersonating CenterPoint Energy have employed various tactics, including requests to check electric meters at customers' homes and spoofing company phone num...

Staff Report HAYS COUNTY – The Hays County Sheriff's Office responded to several scam reports recently, which is something that residents should pay close attention to.   This week, a resident received a call from a local number. The caller identified themselves as an employee of the Sheriff's Offic...

Every time there’s a medical advance, there’s a scammer waiting around the corner to exploit it. When genetic testing first became an important medical service, scammers targeted cancer screenings and medication metabolization (called pharmacogenetics). The latest growing genetic testing fraud trend...

Staff report The COVID-19 threat and the response to it is unprecedented in the minds of most living Americans. One aspect of the crisis, however, is something we’ve seen in the wake of natural disasters like floods and hurricanes. It’s time to be on the lookout for price gouging, the Texas Attorney...