The worldwide recall of Valsartan blood pressure medicine was the biggest ever. Now, 6 years later, millions are being notified there’s a class action lawsuit regarding the recall. Find out where the suit stands. #cbs17 https://t.co/nLZVVTN9Un
Computers vs Criminals—AI is being used to try & thwart porch pirates who stole more than $8-Billion during package thefts in 2023. I lay out how the AI used by United Parcel System works. #cbs17 https://t.co/woyWMku2oi
Insurance companies writing cyber-attack policies are raising their premiums and trying to find ways to shed risks after 2023 set a record for cyber breaches & attacks. I found out why this ends up costing you money. #cbs17 https://t.co/Tv4WyTy0u8
With these mild temperatures, the thoughts of winter driving my be the last thing on your mind—but now is the time to get your car ready for the inevitable cold weather that’ll be coming. I tell you what you need to do to get your vehicle ready. #cbs17 https://t.co/RRvNjrolTK
Nearly 15-million had their social security, bank account & birth dates compromised when the servers at Mr. Cooper were breached. Here’s what you need to do NOW to protect yourself #cbs17 https://t.co/t47dOGcFWm
Winter brings cold, snow & scammers who try and trick you into thinking you’re about to get your utilities immediately shut off for non-payment. Here’s how to avoid being victimized. #cbs17 https://t.co/ssqPn1INnw
Holiday debt can be quite stressful especially with today’s high credit card interest rates. I offer solutions on how to mitigate that debt especially if you are among the 40% of people who are currently stuck in the sub-prime credit market. #cbs17 https://t.co/Y81MTH5wN3
With an inflated economy lots of folks are looking for ways to stretch their holiday dollars. But some really good deals on well known brands may be low priced because they are counterfeit products. I tell you how to avoid fake brand pitfalls #cbs17
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Last September, Orange County investigators used a new DNA technique to ID a 33-yr-old Jane Doe who was found murdered beside I-40. Now, the only remaining family of the victim create a memorial for her in Hillsborough. #cbs17 https://t.co/D8CKQMuPxk
AI is being used in weapons detection systems for more than 80 schools in North Carolina & today one of those systems discovered a gun in the backpack of a student at Rocky Mount HS. I dig deeper to find why they’re better than metal detectors #cbs17 https://t.co/1sMuAE5oA2
Shopping & charity giving go hand-in-hand during this holiday season, but the combination of inflation, student loan payments & lack of disposable income is forcing a drop in donations. I explore ways charities are trying to increase revenue. #cbs17 https://t.co/g5aRQ10LqY
People around the country are inundated with scores of fake package alerts as cyber criminals use your online purchases as bait to scam you. Between that & increased porch piracy, I offer suggestions to keep your & your purchases safe. #cbs17 https://t.co/aUUsY7Yn92
Have you heard of a scam called QUISHING? It comes when a form of touchless communication that's very popular for its convenience is hijacked by criminals. I tell you how to avoid a QR Code scam.#Cbs17 https://t.co/99GHox8Oe8
With no supply chain issues and the cost of a Thanksgiving meal dropping from what it was last year, lots of shoppers are stocking up on the fix-ins needed to enjoy the day. #cbs17 https://t.co/wtdimyx0Tk
Rebounding from several years of the pandemic—air travel this holiday period will reach records numbers. But will the airlines be able to handle the vast numbers of passengers without going into meltdown like last year? #Cbs17 https://t.co/lImsnKqpcG
Black Friday deals now extend throughout the month —providing an avalanche of competing claims & offers. I tell you the best way to navigate the offers, discounts and claims in these inflationary times. #Cbs17 https://t.co/mvuF46l9zA
In an age when online shopping dominates our buying habits, the local mall is competing for our attention and shopping dollars. I look at what malls need to do to remain competitive & viable into the next decade. #cbs17 https://t.co/gaeKCQ4RzB
Are there more accidents in construction/work zones? Lots of people think so. I dig into stats from the NC Highway Patrol as well as NCDOT to find out. #cbs17 https://t.co/CWuRb36Lf2