Scammers are continuing to target Michigan residents with fake texts about unpaid tolls and tickets, prompting a renewed warning about these schemes.

The issue seems to be on the rise as this month, officials have issued warnings about the scams in Indiana, Maryland and Michigan.

HIS PATH FORWARD -- RECOVERING FROM LAST SEASON'S INJURY. DID YOU GET THIS TEXT MESSAGE? PHONES ARE DINGING ACROSS NEW HAMPSHIRE WITH A MESSAGE THREATENING PENALTIES FOR UNPAID TRAFFIC FINES. THIS IS ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a text scam. The DCSO says the scam text claims to be the Nebraska DMV. Residents are urged to delete the message, do ...

Philadelphia Courts warned residents on Saturday of an ongoing text scam that claims to be demanding payment for a toll violation on the PA Turnpike. The texts pretend to be from the Traffic Division ...

(WJW) — Even Ohio law enforcement is not impervious to getting scam notifications. The Streetsboro Police Department said in a social media post that one of its detectives recently received a “very ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Several agencies, including the Ohio Attorney General's Office and the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles, are warning residents about a scam involving text messages that falsely claim ...

WETHERSFIELD, CT (WFSB) - A text message scam has prompted a warning from the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles. The DMV said scammers have been texting victims about alleged unresolved traffic ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Lexington Parking Authority is warning the public about a fraudulent text message scam in which individuals are falsely claiming to represent the agency. LEXPARK said it ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Marion County Clerk's Office is issuing a warning about two new text message scams targeting Indianapolis residents. According to Marion County Clerk Kate Sweeney Bell, one scam ...

The fraudulent messages demand immediate payment and often threaten court action to pressure victims into responding, according to Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s office. The messages typically ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is warning Ohioans of scam text messages that demand money for unpaid tolls or parking fines. The messages often include what appears to be an official ...