If it’s in the news today, it’s likely to be in a scammer’s bag of tricks tomorrow. For many scam artists, following the money means following the headlines. The latest ploy plays off news reports about the government’s plan to send rebate checks to consumers. While the rebates won’t be arriving for a few months, [...]

The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has closed Aransas, Corpus Christi and Copano bays to shellfish harvesting and has issued a recall of oysters, clams and mussels because of an algae bloom.