‘Hello mom’ The straightforward WhatsApp text scam that is taking a toll on parents and friends | Scams
“Hey mom,” the first message starts. “I lost my phone.” It goes on with a sad tale: somehow, the sender can’t access their bank account either. Fortunately, friends often have theirs available to help. It was their device that revealed the message. They might also ask for help with rent or other urgent bills that […]
Thief takes car from NYC mom who left it running with her 2-year-old son inside, child is rescued when alert officers stop the joyrider: police
A stranger was jumping on the back of a parked SUV in Brooklyn on Friday morning, where a woman was rushing with her 2-year-old son inside. The 32-year-old mother called 911, explaining that she had left the Nissan Pathfinder running with her child while she quickly went into a deli on Sutter Avenue, near Van […]
American Airlines ‘blamed’ mom who was sexually assaulted: lawsuit
The California mother alleges that American Airlines “denounced her on the victim,” and claims she refused to help after being sexually assaulted by a known serial plane Groper, according to a new lawsuit. Barbara Morgan said she was sexually assaulted on April 24, 2024 by 55-year-old Cherian Abraham while on a flight from San Francisco […]
Kentucky son who won $167.3M Powerball jackpot with mom charged with kicking Florida cop in the face days later: affidavit
The winner of this Powerball went from hitting gold to hitting. The eye-opening son, $167.3 million with his older mother, was handcuffed a few days later for allegedly kicking a Florida agent in the face as he attempted to break up a bar fight at Oceanfront Resort on Tuesday. James Farthing, 50, and his girlfriend […]
Texas Mom Booked for Serving Boozy Treat to Fifth Graders
The eastern Texas mother faces a felony injury to a child after allegedly providing a gel o shot of vodkalace to fifth graders at a holiday party in December. Teresa Isabel Bernal, 33, was arrested and booked last week after nearly four months of investigation into the incident that took place at Jones Elementary School […]
Texas mom arrested for allegedly bringing vodka-spiked Jell-O shots to fifth grade school party
The eastern Texas mother was arrested after her child fell ill on suspicion of a gel o’shot with vodka at a fifth-grade school holiday party in December. Teresa Isabel Bernal, 33, faces a felony of child injury after multiple students have consumed it, claiming it was a treat with vodka in her hands at Jones […]
Family Says ICE Arrested Mom at Kansas City Immigration Interview
The Pittsburgh, Kansas family alleges that her mother was arrested in Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) at a US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) hearing in a pending petition to make her a legally recognized permanent resident. Her husband, a US citizen, filed a petition. On Wednesday, the family said her mother was told she had […]
Newark cop killer’s mom busted on gang, drug-peddling charges
Officers accused her of killing Newark officers a few days after their 14-year-old mother and aunt bragging to the Post about their lucrative drug deal. Rabya Sawley, the 43-year-old teenage mother, who was accused of deadly shooting death on March 7th, was killed by Joseph Azkona. Explained by New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin As […]
Texas mom arrested after giving spiked Jell-O shots to class of 5th-graders
The Texas Elementary School party wobbled a bit when mom brought a gel o’clock stuffed for her kids. Tyler town officers arrested 33-year-old Teresa Isabel Bernal on Monday for the party’s favor, but she said it was an accident. According to a police affidavit, Bernal said that he bought his daughter’s Christmas in December last […]
Florida good Samaritans rescue mom, children from attempted kidnapper Yanni Human
A group of brave and good Samaritans are welcomed as heroes after intervening to save a woman and two small children from a catastrophic situation outside the Jacksonville, Florida automotive division. The incident took place on March 12th in the DMV parking lot on North Main Street. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO), witnesses […]