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The employees entered their credentials, which led to the breach.

For the second time in two weeks, it's reminding the public about what it calls "The Imposter Scam", where people are receiving calls from imposters who claim to be from the sheriff's office.

There was worry the photo captured an actual baby theft at Central Washington Hospital after it appeared on social media with a caption asking for public help to locate the infant.

Grant County PUD is warning its customers about a scam The PUD says customers have reported receiving calls lately from a fake Grant PUD caller I.D. The people on the other end are threatening to cut service if they don’t receive payment immediately. ...

Quincy High School says they are not soliciting for advertising on their sports posters and that any person who receives the call should hang up. In a Facebook post, the school says someone is making these calls claiming to be from QHS asking for money to renew ads on the posters ...

The Chelan County Sheriff's Office is warning residents that another phone scam has started to hit the region. This one works when a person receives a call from someone claiming to be from the Cashmere Valley Bank fraud department. They then claim that your account has been compromised and that there has been a charge in China ...

The Okanogan County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of a scam that has hit the area. Someone is calling and identifying themselves as Sheriff Tony Hawley and requesting donations. On a Facebook post warning of the scam, the Sheriff's Office says that Hawley is not calling to request money via gift cards ...

The Chelan County Sheriff's Office says they received multiple reports of a scam in which residents receive a phone call from a person who claims to be Sgt. Adam Musgrove from the Chelan Police Department. That particular agency last existed in 2004 and while Musgrove works for the Sheriff's Office, he is a Chief now having been promoted earlier this year ...

The Kittitas County Sheriff's Office is warning of a scam involving supposed phone calls from a member of the department. Deputies say that the intended victims get a call that will have a caller ID that says the Sheriff's Office. They also have specific information about the intended victims and their professional involvement with the county's court system ...

The Washington Department of Labor and Industries says that homeowners who have had property damaged by wildfires should be on the lookout for scammers who might take advantage of the situation. They might offer to repair a building or home, or even rebuild it ...