Your phone buzzes. A text message pops up saying you have an outstanding traffic violation, and if you scan the attached QR code immediately, you can pay a $6.99 balance and avoid a court appearance.

Scientists have uncovered a surprisingly simple “tissue code”: five rules that choreograph when, where, and how cells divide, move, and die, allowing organs like the colon to remain flawlessly ...

Delaware's justice department issued a warning about a text message scam that claims recipients have an overdue traffic or toll violation and need to immediately make a payment through a QR code.

The Nevada County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 to approve the Communication Towers and Facilities Ordinance (the Ordinance) on Tuesday following a public hearing. The vote upheld the county’s ...

Scammers are using fake traffic violation texts with QR codes to steal personal and financial data, posing as state courts and government agencies. Cybercriminals have rolled out a new variant of ...

If you got a sketchy text last year about an unpaid toll or parking ticket, you weren't alone. Those DMV and E-ZPass phishing scams swept across the country in 2025, targeting drivers in states like ...

Scammers are sending fake "Notice of Default" traffic violation text messages impersonating state courts across the U.S., pressuring recipients to scan a QR code that leads to a phishing site ...

FULTONVILLE, N.Y. (WNYT)- A Facebook post from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office warns that fake traffic violation messages are circulating, trying to steal money and personal information.

Get a notice of hearing in the mail for a traffic violation in New Jersey? Fear not, it may not be real. Police in Bergen County's New Milford are warning about a scam involving fake "Notice of ...