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Did you receive an alert saying your SIM card has been activated on a new device? Your phone may have been hijacked by a scammer, and here’s what you can do to prevent that from happening.

A traveling thief who allegedly targeted weddings and other events to steal cell phones, purses, laptops and other items was captured Thursday at San Francisco International Airport, police said.

Bobby Staley is accused of running a fraud ring from behind bars in Broward County. NBC 6 anchor Johnny Archer reports.

It may already be the first week of February but on Christmas Card Lane in Rancho Penasquitos, it is still Christmas – and with good reason.

It’s “excruciating.” It smells like a “locker room.” And what happens there is supposed to stay there. When history is written about President Donald Trump’s presidency, a key chapter in the House’s drive to impeach him will be set in a spy-proof bunker tucked beneath a spiral staircase just to the east of the U.S. Capitol. There, three House committees...

House Democrats announced they’ll hold the first public hearings next week in their impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump.

Distraught students and parents shouted at a Southern California school district leader and demanded answers during a vigil Wednesday night for a Moreno Valley middle school student who died after suffering severe injuries in a confrontation on campus.

Surveillance video shows two people placing cell phones and cash into book bags at the entrance of the store. Two different people are seen rummaging in an office, placing items in trash bags.

A six-woman smokescreen shorted a Maryland Verizon store of $24,000 in phones, police say.

Here are some of last week’s top stories from the NBC 6 Weekend Digest:

A couple called NBC 6 Responds after waiting months for a Cell Phone company to honor a Buy One, Get One deal.

Sasha Jones breaks down what you need to be on the lookout for so that you don’t get scammed.

A McKinney man says he’s mastered the art of turning robocalls into thousands of dollars — legally. Now, he wants to show you how to cash in on illegal calls.

A veteran FBI agent who wrote derogatory text messages about Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Tuesday charging that the bureau caved to “unrelenting pressure” from the president when it fired him. The suit from Peter Strzok also alleges he was unfairly punished for expressing his political opinions, and that the Justice Department violated his privacy when it shared hundreds of...

Here are some of last week’s top stories from the NBC 6 Weekend Digest: