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• Valley Man Battling Cancer Believed to be Target of Identity Theft Play Video

  November 20, 2019 6:43 PM

  MISSION – A Rio Grande Valley man battling cancer believes his identity was stolen and is looking for answers. Omar Garza says he was living in his mobile home for nearly four months while his home was being built and he was shocked when his electricity bill showed with... more »

• Properly Shredding Documents is Key for Identity Theft Protection Play Video

  May 5, 2019 9:41 PM

  MCALLEN - Workers at The Holy Family Birthing Center were among those who went the Better Business Bureau's shredding event. Sunny Soroosh said it is a safe place to dispose of hundreds of patient files. Soroosh explains the event helps their bottom line, "(we have) a... more »

• Los Fresnos Man Claims Falling Victim to Identity Theft, Fears Losing Gov’t Help Play Video

  September 28, 2017 6:59 PM

  LOS FRESNOS – A Los Fresnos man is worried he could lose his government benefits. He claims his identity was stolen and now he's left trying to prove his identity. A bad accident while working in the oil rigs years ago left Robert Celaya with severe injuries to his back... more »

• Junkyard Journeys Play Video

  May 11, 2017 3:13 PM

  WESLACO – Unwanted vehicles are usually left at junkyards, and sometimes their owners don’t realize they may also be leaving traces of their personal information behind. Names, addresses, phone numbers, even tax return information have been discovered inside mangled frameworks of cars. Some paperwork CHANNEL 5 NEWS discovered inside an... more »