Melanie Woodrow

1 week ago | kesq.com | Melanie Woodrow

By Melanie WoodrowClick here for updates on this story SAN LORENZO, California ( KGO) - A San Lorenzo woman was pulled over in Georgia because the license plate on the car she was driving didn't match the vehicle. It turns out, it was a rental car and the problem is well known to law enforcement. Noelle Wilson was visiting a childhood best friend in Suwanee, Georgia. The police officers she encountered were incredibly understanding but she worries the stop could have gone very differently.

1 week ago | channel3000.com | Melanie Woodrow

Click here for updates on this story    SAN LORENZO, California (KGO) -- A San Lorenzo woman was pulled over in Georgia because the license plate on the car she was driving didn't match the vehicle. It turns out, it was a rental car and the problem is well known to law enforcement. Noelle Wilson was visiting a childhood best friend in Suwanee, Georgia. The police officers she encountered were incredibly understanding but she worries the stop could have gone very differently.

2 weeks ago | abc7news.com | Melanie Woodrow

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Legislation protecting California drivers from exorbitant fees by third-party vendors for renewing their vehicles' registration is advancing to an Assembly floor vote thanks to 7 On Your Side reporting. Last year, ABC7 News uncovered DMV look-alike websites, including NeedTags, that charge drivers a premium for offering the same services as the DMV.

1 month ago | abc7news.com | Melanie Woodrow

NEWARK, Calif. (KGO) -- Despite a restraining order being in place to prevent a Newark urgent care from charging patients for COVID-19 tests, which it advertised as free, one patient says he recently received a call threatening to take him to collections. ABC7 News covered the story in February after patients said they received bills up to $1,000 for tests done years earlier.

1 month ago | abc30.com | Melanie Woodrow

SAN FRANCISCO -- DNA genetic testing company 23andMe admits its website experienced issues in the wake of its bankruptcy announcement, preventing some customers from being able to delete their data. 23andMe says the issue has now been resolved. Thousands of people flocked to the site after the California Attorney General's Office reminded customers of their right to delete their data. That traffic to the site caused problems.