Taking Action Alert: Red Flags For Buying Electronics OnlineThe convenience of online shopping can be appealing, but that ease comes at the risk of being taken advantage of by dishonest vendors. |
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Taking Action: Morgan County Woman Warns of Scam After Using Credit Card to Place Puppy AdA Morgan County woman, who placed an ad in The Huntsville Times, says she stumbled onto a scam that police are now investigating. |
Check your Kitchen: Three Food Recalls in AlabamaMore than 60,000 pounds of ground beef sold at three major grocery store chains in the Southeast have been recalled because of potential E.... |
Taking Action Update: Huntsville Couple In Jail, Accused of Deceiving CustomersHere's an update to a Taking Action Investigation WHNT News 19 aired on January 19. A man and woman accused of deceiving... |
Ford Expands Recall to More Than 1.4 Million F-150sTRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - Ford Motor Co. is recalling 1.1 million pickup trucks because the gas tanks can fall off and cause fires. |
Phishing Scam Targets New Owners of Apple ProductsIf you own an AppleID account, be sure to look out for a well-crafted phishing scam that's been going over the past week. The email... |
Women's Expo Exposed: A WHNT NEWS 19 Taking Action Follow-UpThe Better Business Bureau of North Alabama and the Huntsville Police Department say a Mobile businesswoman has collected vendor fees for... |
Stay in Your Home for the Holidays: Foreclosure Help is AvailableBehind on your Mortgage or Facing Foreclosure? Free Legal Counseling is Available! Legal Services Alabama can help you with... |
Tips for Protecting Your IdentityIf you are a victim of identity theft, follow these steps to protect yourself. |
BBB Offers Tips To Avoid Stressful Black Friday WeekendThe weekend following Thanksgiving, commonly known as Black Friday weekend, is one of the biggest shopping weekends of the year. ... |
Chrysler Recalling Nearly 250,000 Ram Pickups Due To Steering IssueChrysler is recalling nearly 250,000 Ram pickups because a bad part in the steering system can cause drivers to lose control of the truck.... |
Lost And Found: WHNT News 19 Connects North Alabama Viewers With Unclaimed PropertyWHNT News 19 is Taking Action to help you find lost money. On Tuesday night, our 'Lost and Found' event put many of you back in... |
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Special Report: Counterfeit Coupons Bad For Consumers, RetailersIn this economic tailspin, the coupon craze emerges. Extreme savings are a sport for the times and retailers can barely keep up. ... |
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Recall Issued On Nike All-American SandwichesThe Department of Agriculture and Industries Food Safety inspectors are conducting effectiveness checks today on a recall announced by... |
Alabama State Bar Alerts Tornado Survivors of Illegal ActivityResidents in the 41 counties declared disaster areas need to be alert to possible illegal activities being conducted by out-of-state claims... |
Photos: Walmart's Top 20 Holiday ToysWalmart releases its list of the top 20 holiday toys for 2011, including toddler toys, toys for tweens, and family toys. |
Storm Recovery Jobs Start Rolling InStorm recovery jobs are beginning to show up in Alabama. State Industrial Relations Director Tom Surtees says more than 250 jobs... |
Honda Recalls CR-V Because of Power Window IssuesHonda Motor Co. says it will recall a total of 962,000 cars worldwide to fix power windows and computer systems. |
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Carrie Marchese
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