Shae Rozzi

Tulsa

Investigative Journalist at KOKI-TV (Tulsa, OK)

FOX23 5,6,9&10pm Anchor, Wife, Mother, Daughter, Sister, Friend, Pug Lover & VaTech Hokie Alum

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BBB warns of fake Apple billing department scam message

5 days ago | fox23.com | Shae Rozzi

Scammers are making their text messages look more and more convincing. The Better Business Bureau is warning of the latest string of messages that appear to be from the Apple billing department. The message starts with "Apple approval notice." It says your Apple iCloud ID was recently used at an Apple Store in California for $143.85. It goes on to say a suspicious sign in request and Apple Pay activation request was detected.
BBB shares tips for purchasing wedding dresses

1 week ago | fox23.com | Shae Rozzi

If you're newly engaged or in the process of planning your wedding, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) has some advice when it comes to buying a wedding dress. Nowadays, some brides spend into the thousands on their dress and the alterations in the months leading up to their big day. The BBB said there are things to consider before you pay for a dress in full. Amie Mitchell, CEO of BBB of Eastern Oklahoma, said shopping early is key, especially if you're considering a custom dress.
BBB warns about summer job scams

2 weeks ago | fox23.com | Shae Rozzi

With the school year ending,it's time to start looking for a summer job. Graduation season marks a busy time for high schoolers and college students looking for a summer job. We spoke with the Better Business Bureau (BBB) about signs the job ad or offer may be a scam. While a lot of people would love to soak up the sun all summer long, the reality is most of us have to work, and that includes high school teens and college students.
Local mother concerned about lack of privacy for her child in court records

3 weeks ago | fox23.com | Shae Rozzi

TULSA COUNTY, Okla. — A local mother became concerned about the lack of privacy in tribal court records after multiple pieces of personal information about her daughter became public through those records. Since this story is about privacy, FOX23 will only be using the mother Abigail's first name. When Abigail filed a petition for child support and paternity against her daughter's father, who Abigail was never married to, she expected her daughter's sensitive information would be protected.
TPS working to resolve teacher shortage through 'Grow Your Own' program

3 weeks ago | fox23.com | Shae Rozzi

TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa Public Schools is tackling the teacher shortage head-on by trying to recruit current high school students who may be interested in becoming teachers. FOX23 talked to one graduating senior and the district superintendent about the benefits of the program and the challenges of recruiting and retaining teachers. Victoria Timmons’ story was recently featured in a senior spotlight video posted by Tulsa Public Schools.
How to keep your SNAP benefits safe from scammers

3 weeks ago | fox23.com | Shae Rozzi

More than 25,000 low income Oklahoma households experienced fraud by having their benefits stolen last year, according to the state. The federal government replaced more than $11 million worth of benefits so those families could still buy food, but money from SNAP is not insured and they stopped reimbursements five months ago in December. Anyone who has their SNAP money stolen now may be out of luck.
BBB warns of advertisement scams on social media

3 weeks ago | fox23.com | Shae Rozzi

As you scroll on social media, it's common to see ads. Advertisers pay to put their products in front of your eyes so we can keep using the platforms for free. But the Better Business Bureau warns you to be careful what you click on. In between posts you see on social media are ads, but not all of them are selling legitimate products. "Our Scam Tracker is reporting about 25% of all the scams we are getting have to do with social media purchases,” said Amie Mitchell, CEO of BBB of Eastern Oklahoma.
BBB says job recruiter scams are rising

1 month ago | fox23.com | Shae Rozzi

People are getting text messages claiming to be from a recruiter with a great job offer. It's flattering when someone reaches out to you to offer what sounds like a great job. That's what's happening in a recent round of text messages being sent out by scammers to people across Green Country. One version of the messages claims to be from a recruiter who says you've been recommended by multiple online recruitment agencies.
BBB warns of Facebook violation message scam

1 month ago | fox23.com | Shae Rozzi

Some Facebook users are being bombarded with messages saying their account is going to be removed due to a violation. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) says don't click on the link. Some of the messages are sent with an exclamation mark trying to create a sense of urgency. One version claims to be an important notification from Meta saying your Facebook page is scheduled to be permanently removed due to violating trade mark rights.
BBB warns about sweepstakes fraud

1 month ago | fox23.com | Shae Rozzi

Despite Publishers Clearing House (PCH) filing for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last week, they will still be doing their sweepstakes. That means scammers may keep trying to use the household name to take advantage of people as they've done for years. We spoke with the Better Business Bureau (BBB) about what to look for. While PCH is moving toward pure digital advertising and away from direct mail, they will still be giving away money through their sweepstakes.