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There's a new scam with a name that sounds very Louisiana friendly, it's not. Here's what the FBI wants you to know about the "pig butchering" scam.

Watch out for credit card skimmers when shopping. They seem to be everywhere.

There's always a new scam cropping up, and now the scammers have AI and are targeting Louisiana residents.

The Better Business Bureau in Louisiana helps consumers identify the most dangerous scams targeting residents. The BBB 2023 Risk Report outlines the top 5.

There are beautiful dogs available on social media, but you have to be very careful.

Chris Babin with the Better Business Bureau of Acadiana tells KPEL News that scammers are posing as officials with the federal government's Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) to weasel their way into your bank account.

Red flags flew when a prospective employer on a reputable job site requested this information from a Youngsville woman.

Louisiana residents are urged to use caution when placing a wager on the NCAA Basketball Tournaments. Here's what you should be on the lookout for.

Better Business Bureau of Acadiana has advice on how to avoid a puppy scam.

If you get a phone call telling you that you've just won a new car, don't be so quick to run and grab your wallet because you can't afford this kind of free car.

Scammers are preying on worried Louisiana parents and cash strapped students in their latest attempts to get your money.

The Better Business Bureau is issuing a warning to Acadiana residents again. This time they are asking residents to be on the lookout for suspicious calls from people who are posing as Amazon employees.

The Better Business Bureau of Acadiana wants to make sure you know about a recent scam that has been reported.

Obtaining a fake Vaccine ID could be considered forgery and land you in jail and your identity could be stolen too.

The bad guys are out to get your federal stimulus money. Here's how to protect yourself and your personal information.

Earn $500 a week just driving your car around town with a sign on it? Nah, it's a total scam.

I’ve seen these floating around on Facebook last week.

Many of the scam calls claim to be associated with Entergy. They are not. Here's how you can discover and defeat this scam quickly.

With more and more people ordering online scams like these are becoming quite common around the country and here in South Louisiana.

Scammers are using the internet to gain access to your personal information. Here's how you can avoid a scam that's been reported in St Martin Parish.