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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Articles

BBB says job recruiter scams are rising

1 week 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

3 weeks 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.
What the BBB says you need to know before buying pet insurance

1 month ago | fox23.com | Shae Rozzi

FOX23 talked to the Better Business Bureau (BBB) about what you need to know and what questions you should ask before purchasing pet insurance. Both puppies and kittens can steal your heart with their cuteness, but it's important to protect your wallet when it comes to paying for their care. Amie Mitchell, the CEO of the Better Business Bureau of Eastern Oklahoma, explained what you need to know about pet insurance to avoid getting scammed.
What the BBB says you need to know before hiring contractors for weather-related repairs

1 month ago | fox23.com | Shae Rozzi

Dozens of families are dealing with the sudden loss of their homes to recent wildfires and they're trying to figure out where to begin with the clean-up and rebuilding process. FOX23 talked to the Better Business Bureau (BBB) about what you need to know when hiring a contractor, whether it's following the fires or with severe storms this spring. Recent wind-fueled wildfires caused damage to more than 400 homes statewide.
BBB shares top 5 riskiest scams on the 2024 Scam Tracker Risk Report

1 month ago | fox23.com | Shae Rozzi

Scammers are constantly looking for new ways to get ahold of your money and in some cases they add a new twist to an old scam. Investments involving cryptocurrency tops the list of the five riskiest scams, According to the Better Business Bureau (BBB). In their just released 2024 Scam Tracker Risk Report, the BBA analyzed data individuals and businesses submitted throughout last year. The report shows 80 percent of people targeted by an investment or cryptocurrency scam lost an average of $5,000.
BBB warns of ticket scams ahead of March Madness

2 months ago | fox23.com | Shae Rozzi

March Madness starts next week with Selection Sunday followed by the preliminary rounds. Whether you plan to go to one of those games or head to the Final Four in San Antonio, FOX23 wants to help you make sure your tickets are the real deal. FOX23 asked the Better Business Bureau what you need to know for this week's Scam Alert. “Although Tulsa is not going to have any games here, people are still interested in March Madness and these tickets are going to be really hard to come by.
FOX23 hears from this year's featured survivor ahead of Tulsa Heart Ball

2 months ago | fox23.com | Shae Rozzi

TULSA, Okla. — The American Heart Association will host the Heart Ball in downtown Tulsa. FOX23 spoke with this year's featured survivor, Morgan Decker. Five years ago, Morgan had a heart transplant a month before he turned 15. "I did notice every once in a while when I was walking up and down the steps at school, I would have a little chest pain," Morgan said. "Then I was like, this probably isn't normal."Morgan told FOX23 how he feels five years post-transplant.
BBB warns about scams amid talk of new stimulus

2 months ago | fox23.com | Shae Rozzi

While there's talk of stimulus money with all the cuts being made by DOGE across the federal government, the Better Business Bureau said people shouldn’t get too excited just yet. The last stimulus announced by the IRS shows the maximum payment is $1,400 per individual. If you get a message that says you're getting that money, don't buy it. FOX23 found the announcement on the IRS website for those who didn't get a stimulus check during the pandemic. The date issued was in December 2024.
BBB warns of scam targeting grieving families

2 months ago | fox23.com | Shae Rozzi

A Tulsa woman struggling to pay for her mother's funeral thought she was getting a financial blessing when a caller claimed an insurance payout was coming to her family. Instead, it was a scammer who used an online obituary to dupe them out of hundreds of dollars. FOX23 talked to the victim and the Better Business Bureau about this new scam targeting grieving families. "It's like I can't even really grieve my mom because I'm angry.