Updated: 10:57 PM We're working to find out more about a cell phone scam. We've been telling you for days how a lot of folks are getting this call. It seems Wells Fargo is trying to alert you about fraud, but it's really criminals looking to snag your cash. More in this 11Call For Action Investigation.
Updated: 11:43 PM A letter in the mail promises you a high-paying job and easy money, risk-free. It sounds too good to be true, and it is.
Updated: 5:29 AM They promise to help you live healthier, but expert say they're only ripping you off.
Updated: 5:24 PM As the weather turns colder it's time to do a few simple things to keep your car running safely.
Updated: 5:28 AM It will soon cost more for a lot of folks to use their debit cards. Bank of America says it's going to start charging debit card users a monthly fee. Others banks are testing the idea, too. So what's the best way to keep your banking fees down? We investigated.
Updated: 12:38 AM At least 100 people have been victimized by crooks who found a way to get their hands on their credit card information. Among those taken ... the Teller County Sheriff and three of his deputies. It's a crime that could happen anywhere. Here's advice to protect yourself and your money.
Updated: 7:04 AM Crooks have cooked up a new way to scam you out of cash and your identity. Now they're using red light cameras as their latest scheme. Here's how they're operating and how you can stop them from ripping you off.
Posted: 6:43 AM Qualitest Pharmaceuticals is recalling multiple lots of birth-control pills because of a packaging error that could lead to incorrect dosing and unintended pregnancies.
Updated: 5:38 AM If you're an AT&T or T-Mobile cell phone customer you'll want to know about this.
Updated: 10:03 AM We've learned a man teaching school in Colorado Springs is an author on the side. And some of his stories ... are all about sex. Only KKTV 11 News is investigating.
Updated: 11:44 PM Imagine taking a dream vacation out of the country and getting seriously hurt. It could happen to any of us. Would your insurance cover it? One local family learned they had to come up nearly $15,000. A look at one simple thing we all need to do before leaving U.S. soil.
Updated: 5:29 PM Beware. If you recently received text messages about your credit card or any other account... you're not alone. Crooks have been sending out hundreds of alerts since last Sunday. Whatever you do... don't give a stranger your personal information. We checked into this scam and tell you how to respond.
Updated: 11:52 PM Some suspected scammers could be choosing targets in southern Colorado. One woman tells 11 News she ended up on their list, talking directly to someone who wanted to hack into her on-line files.
Updated: 7:56 AM Johnson & Johnson has announced yet another Tylenol recall due to a musty moldy odor linked to a trace chemical.
Posted: 9:55 AM The thieves who compromised Michaels store pin pads continue to strike. Their latest victim, a Colorado Springs woman, had $7,000 stolen through ATM transactions and purchases.
Posted: 9:34 PM The kitchen is the heart of the home, and it's also the most popular room to renovate. The average kitchen redo costs about $15,000 dollars, according to the National Kitchen and Bath Association. But no matter what you're planning to spend, Consumer Reports can help you steer clear of some common mistakes that can cost you plenty.
Posted: 3:46 PM It's the call no one wants to get. Your bank asking if you've used your card in another state or even another country. That's when you realize that convenient piece of plastic has been compromised. It happened just this weekend for scores of people in Southern Colorado with one common link: they all shopped at a Michaels using a debit card.
Updated: 12:04 AM If you answer the phones for a business ... or even a church or non-profit... you'll want to know about this scam. A group is making phone calls and recording them. Then later they try to get you to pay them using the recording. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself.
Updated: 6:34 AM Young folks looking for a summer job as a nanny or babysitter... beware. A Colorado Springs woman lost big after responding to an ad on Craigslist. Here's what to look for if you're hunting for work.
Updated: 9:05 PM Suffering a heart attack was traumatic, but a Woodland Park man says what upset him the most was a dispute over a medical bill. He made a Call for Action and a year later the problem was resolved.
Updated: 7:33 AM That old computer or television sitting in your garage taking up space can create jobs. Instead of disposing of it in a landfill, recyle it! And Letter Rip can help you do just that.
Updated: 4:01 PM Hundreds took advantage of KKTV's annual "Letter Rip" event Friday, shredding thousands of pounds of personal information.
Updated: 6:40 PM Last year's hailstorms did so much damage, hundreds ... possibly even thousands of El Paso County homeowners are still in the process of getting new roofs this Spring. But be careful when hiring someone. 11Call for Action heard from two homeowners who were sued when they chose not to do business with a roofer.
