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ConsumerWatch: Beware Canceled Tickets Being Sold Online
Consumers who buy tickets for concerts and sporting events through third party venders like Craigslist are taking the risk that those tickets are worthless. That’s because…
Real Or Fake? Breakup At Minor League Giants Game Stirs Online Debate
Video of an apparent breakup at a Fresno Grizzlies game has crated some buzz on the internet, but the dramatic breakup may be little more than a stunt by team employees.
Phony Sheriff’s Deputy Reported Going Door-To-Door In San Carlos
San Mateo County sheriff’s deputies are warning residents in San Carlos about a man who was going door-to-door earlier this week claiming to be from the sheriff’s office.
Woman Admits Fabricating UC Santa Cruz Rape, Beating
A woman who told the University of California at Santa Cruz police that she was sexually assaulted on campus earlier this month admitted to fabricating the incident, the campus police chief said Thursday.
About The Bay: Investigator Pours Over Fake Wines
You can’t judge a book by its cover, but if you’re a wine collector, that’s exactly what you’re doing – when you add bottles of wine to your collection. After all, wine labels can be deceiving, and in some cases, counterfeit.
Christian Man Pretends To Be Gay For A Year, Writes A Book About Experience
An evangelical Christian from Tennessee has sparked controversy with a new book about his experience pretending to be a gay man for a year.
California Growers Scammed Out Big Money Walnut Shipments
Red Bluff and Stockton thefts occurred when drivers arrived for scheduled pickups and presented all the right paperwork, including purchase orders, all of which turned out to be fake.
Officials Warn SF Giants Fans Of Fake Merchandise
The Department of Homeland Security has already confiscated about $32,000 worth of fake merchandise.
Yelp To Alert Consumers On Fake Reviews
Yelp Inc. said Thursday that some businesses go to “extreme lengths” to boost positive reviews. This includes paying people to write them.
Former Real Estate Agent Arrested In East Bay Foreclosure Rental Scam
A Contra Costa County man faces nine felony counts ranging from grand theft to perjury and burglary in what prosecutors call a sophisticated foreclosure rental scam.


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