Is that traffic ticket text a scam or real?

A Texas man received a fake California DMV text demanding payment for a traffic violation. Learn how to spot this widespread ...
The Providence Journal

Get a text about an unpaid Providence parking ticket? Why it's a scam.

Providence police are warning residents about a text message scam regarding unpaid parking tickets. Officials confirm the city does not use text messages to collect payments for parking violations. A ...
FOX40 News

Receive a text from the DMV? It could be a scam

(FOX40.COM) — The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public about a text-message scam involving fraudulent DMV messages where the scammers threaten significant penalties if payment is not ...

Don't fall for it: North Carolina attorney general warns of DMV text scam

North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued a warning about an ongoing text message scam that impersonates the North ...

Texts About Tolls Are Almost Always Scams. Here's How to Tell.

If you've gotten a text about unpaid tolls or tickets pretending to be from E-ZPass, FasTrak, or another agency, it's almost certainly a scam.