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The Internal Revenue Service released a warning on Monday about what they are calling a ‘Tax Transcript’ scam in which they warned the public about a surge of fraudulent emails impersonating the IRS and using transcripts as bait to entice users to open emails that contain malware.

Missoula Police are warning the public about phone calls that have been going out recently concerning overdue warrants.

The Better Business Bureau worked with the Montana Attorney General’s Office to take down two fraudulent vehicle distribution websites.

With cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin continuing to attract headlines, the Office of Securities Commissioner Matt Rosendale reminds Montana investors to be cautious about such investments.

It's a bitter cold morning and the phone rings, and the caller is threatening to cut off your power immediately if you don't pay hundreds of dollars in late power bills. What do you do?

Christmas is a time for giving, but Montana Attorney General Tim Fox is warning the public about giving any money or information to scammers that are using some new tricks this holiday season.

Missoula Police are warning citizens of an old scam that appears to be targeting local real estate properties.

Today, a local resident contacted our Missoula Search and Rescue Chief to inform him that a group called "Search and Rescue Charities" had contacted her seeking donations for local SAR organizations.

Montana Attorney General Tim Fox announced a settlement with Dallas-based MoneyGram Payment Systems, Inc. on Thursday, resolving a multistate investigation which focused on complaints of consumers who used MoneyGram’s wire transfer service to send money to third parties involved in schemes to defraud consumers.

Missoula law enforcement is reporting several calls from individuals telling consumers their MasterCard has been compromised, or demanding immediate payment of an outstanding bill.

Attorney General Tim Fox announced on Wednesday that Montana has joined several other states to launch an investigation into Volkswagen for altering software to produce false results on vehicle emissions tests.

Have you seen one of these in your mailbox? Attorney General Tim Fox and the Montana Department of Justice want to make Montanans aware of deceptive vehicle service contract “notices” that claim to be issued from the “Motor Vehicle Division” that may be appearing in consumers’ mail boxes...