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can you get one on craigslist and pay somebody $100 a shift to drive that around? it's extremely problematic and that also points up the driver screening issues. there were ads on craigslist and i couldn't tell you if they are still there today saying that hey, you can borrow my app. here is the car, here is the phone, and you can drive for me and all of a sudden you get to a position you have no idea who is driving. we also seem to be creating a culture where it is okay for anybody to drive around and pick people up. and it's okay for people to get into old vehicle and we saw that -- one of my investigators came back from a field enforcement just this last weekend. a gentleman, who happens to be a sex-offender driving around and some girls were trying to find a form of for-hire transportation and he pulled over and they got in the car and fortunately we caught him. it's clearly dangerous. anyway, to get back to the disability issues. the puc's decision does require -- the puc decision came down in september of last year. and then it said we'll revisit all of this
can you get one on craigslist and pay somebody $100 a shift to drive that around? it's extremely problematic and that also points up the driver screening issues. there were ads on craigslist and i couldn't tell you if they are still there today saying that hey, you can borrow my app. here is the car, here is the phone, and you can drive for me and all of a sudden you get to a position you have no idea who is driving. we also seem to be creating a culture where it is okay for anybody to drive...
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armed robbery stemming from deal on craigslist, but it didn't go down how you might think.why police say this case is different. >>> a fire breaks out on tour bus, but the show must go on. the rock-and-roll bands, that vow to play in camden tonight, despite their lost. >>> and caitlin roth, good morning to you, on a stormy day, on tap. >> oh, it is, chris, we had storms last night, more storms tonight, there is a category one hurricane, affecting the carolinas, doesn't look like it will hit us, could see impact, the full update coming up.
armed robbery stemming from deal on craigslist, but it didn't go down how you might think.why police say this case is different. >>> a fire breaks out on tour bus, but the show must go on. the rock-and-roll bands, that vow to play in camden tonight, despite their lost. >>> and caitlin roth, good morning to you, on a stormy day, on tap. >> oh, it is, chris, we had storms last night, more storms tonight, there is a category one hurricane, affecting the carolinas, doesn't...
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that's scary. >> malls shoppers used craigslist before.cked something that's become so routine took a terrifying turn. >>> you don't know these people that, you know, you're responding to the ads. so, you know, it's just a gut feeling. you have to use your gut feeling. >> moorestown police do have surveillance video from the mall parking lot. they haven't released it yet but they're piecing it together to try to track down the suspect. as always, they want anybody using craig list to be safe and stay alert. reporting in moorestown, sabina kuriakose, fox 29 news. >> horrifying armed robbery inside a buck county wawa. police released these pictures of a man armed with butcher knife around thee 30:00 this morning at the wawa on the 1200 block of bristol pike in morri morrisville. police say the man demanded cash from the clark and then took o off. >> police now know who they're looking for to connection to the left of an umpire's wallet in montgomery county. charles campbell, jr., stole the wallet and made several purchases with the stolen cr
that's scary. >> malls shoppers used craigslist before.cked something that's become so routine took a terrifying turn. >>> you don't know these people that, you know, you're responding to the ads. so, you know, it's just a gut feeling. you have to use your gut feeling. >> moorestown police do have surveillance video from the mall parking lot. they haven't released it yet but they're piecing it together to try to track down the suspect. as always, they want anybody using...
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>>reporter: santa cruz district attor office says scam artist are posting bogus ads on craigslist regularly using photo from real estate fans with no address. >> they can take the picture and do it and say this is my house and renting. it looks real. >>reporter: they have the victim sign respresentational contract before requesting that payment be wired. >> authorities in santa cruz haven't arrested anyone yet. camp artist are hard to fine. they never use the phone. but authorities say people can avoid being a victim by using a credit card and reputable vacation rental site as for stephanie ross she since post at warning on craigslist. >> don't want people to be lose their money because they are planning their family vacation. >> vacation that for some family ended before it began. in santa cruz, abc 7 news. >> new york map received special birthday gift from his wife and thousands of people he didn't know. for gary hamilton looked to strapping investigators make it an amazing day. she hung up seen throughout new york city that express why he's the best husband. she asked everyone who read
>>reporter: santa cruz district attor office says scam artist are posting bogus ads on craigslist regularly using photo from real estate fans with no address. >> they can take the picture and do it and say this is my house and renting. it looks real. >>reporter: they have the victim sign respresentational contract before requesting that payment be wired. >> authorities in santa cruz haven't arrested anyone yet. camp artist are hard to fine. they never use the phone. but...
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. >> reporter: job-seekers replying to a craigslist ad lake this one for security guard work. looking to hire ten guard. interview today. start tomorrow. >> i let desperation blind me. that's what happened. >> reporter: experts say, employment schemes are exploding all over the u.s. >> job-seekers beware. >> never pay money up front just to fill out an application. >> promising workers great pay and steady work. >> reporter: including what are in effect employment agencies that offer jobs. but only after you pay for training up front. >> this is a problem that we have heard about from consumers around the country. >> reporter: monica voka said complaints doubled over five years from 10,000 to 20 t. >> in the end, what people find out is that when they pay money up front there isn't any income for them at the end of the day. >> reporter: when we heard it could be going on right here, we decided to go undercover in new york city. rigging up producer, with a hidden camera. >> test one-two, test. >> reporter: to see how the three new yorkers say they were taken in by the man they
. >> reporter: job-seekers replying to a craigslist ad lake this one for security guard work. looking to hire ten guard. interview today. start tomorrow. >> i let desperation blind me. that's what happened. >> reporter: experts say, employment schemes are exploding all over the u.s. >> job-seekers beware. >> never pay money up front just to fill out an application. >> promising workers great pay and steady work. >> reporter: including what are in effect...
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>>reporter: santa cruz district attorney office says scam artist are posting bogus ads on craigslistregularly using photo from real estate fans with no address. >> they can take the picture and do it and say this is my house and renting. it looks real. >>reporter: they have the victim sign respresentational contract before requesting that payment be wired. >> authorities in santa cruz haven't arrested anyone yet. camp artist are hard to fine. they never use the phone. but authorities say people can avoid being a victim by using a credit card and reputable vacation rental site as for stephanie ross she since post at warning on craigslist. >> don't want people to be lose their money because they are planning their family vacation. >> vacation that for some family ended before it began. in santa cruz, abc 7 news. >> new york map received special birthday gift from his wife and thousands of people he didn't know. for gary hamilton looked to strapping investigators make it an amazing day. she hung up seen throughout new york city that express why he's the best husband. she asked everyone
>>reporter: santa cruz district attorney office says scam artist are posting bogus ads on craigslistregularly using photo from real estate fans with no address. >> they can take the picture and do it and say this is my house and renting. it looks real. >>reporter: they have the victim sign respresentational contract before requesting that payment be wired. >> authorities in santa cruz haven't arrested anyone yet. camp artist are hard to fine. they never use the phone....
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. >> well, looks, craigslist is not responsible if you have an issue. not selling you the item. they're like a newspaper with an ad, is basically how they're looked at by the government. so you can go up to the person that sold you an item, but basically craigslist is out of it unless they knew they were putting in a rip-off ad. >> question number two -- i have $16 left on a gird card that was originally $100. can i have the store give me the remainder in cash? >> oh, a great question. the answer is -- almost. how it works in california, first of all, a gift card is good forever, they're not allowed to expire. that includes a card or certificate. then once they get under $10, so $9.99, you can ask for and request that the rest of the money be given to you in cash. the store must do that for you, but only under $10. >> so buy a little something else. >> buy $6.01, and then they can get the rest of the money in cash. >>> joe s. e-mails -- i had an appointment to have a while chair picked up for repair. i waited all day. no one showed up. how do i get reim
. >> well, looks, craigslist is not responsible if you have an issue. not selling you the item. they're like a newspaper with an ad, is basically how they're looked at by the government. so you can go up to the person that sold you an item, but basically craigslist is out of it unless they knew they were putting in a rip-off ad. >> question number two -- i have $16 left on a gird card that was originally $100. can i have the store give me the remainder in cash? >> oh, a great...
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. >> i know she looks through craigslist. that is how i posted my ad.led all of the craigslist owners in south san francisco. one replied to me says she was going to rent to her. >> reporter: another landlord said she sued and won in small claims court for back rent, but that was more than a year ago and so far, she hasn't seen a dime. in south san francisco, linda yee, kpix5. >> the property manager in this case has lost $8,000 in unpaid rent so far and the eviction from session is ongoing. >>> she is called the banana pants bandit. a woman wearing bright yellow pants is caught on camera getting out of a car in a san jose home and casually stealing a mayor sign. so far, the woman in the video has not been identified. >>> and he may have nearly a quarter of a million likes on facebook, but a stockton judge is not one of them. today, he denied bail for 30- year-old jeremy meeks also known as the hot felon he pleaded not guilty to federal firearm shots. >>> they can be the best part of a news website. the readers comments are often very funny, thought pro
. >> i know she looks through craigslist. that is how i posted my ad.led all of the craigslist owners in south san francisco. one replied to me says she was going to rent to her. >> reporter: another landlord said she sued and won in small claims court for back rent, but that was more than a year ago and so far, she hasn't seen a dime. in south san francisco, linda yee, kpix5. >> the property manager in this case has lost $8,000 in unpaid rent so far and the eviction from...
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>>reporter: santa cruz district attorney office says scam artist are posting bogus ads on craigslist regularly using photo from real estate fans with no address. >> they can take the picture and do it and say this is my house and renting. it looks real. >>reporter: they have the victim sign respresentational contract before requesting that payment be wired. >> authorities in santa cruz haven't arrested anyone yet. camp artist are hard to fine. they never use the phone. but authorities say people can avoid being a victim by using a credit card and reputable vacation rental site as for stephanie she since post at warning on craigslist. >> don't want people to be lose their money because they are planning their family vacation. >> vacation that for some family ended before it began. in santa cruz, abc 7 news. >> new york map received special birthday gift from his wife and thousands of people he didn't know. for gary hamilton looked to strapping investigators make it an amazing day. she hung up seen throughout new york city that express why he's the best husband. she asked everyone who
>>reporter: santa cruz district attorney office says scam artist are posting bogus ads on craigslist regularly using photo from real estate fans with no address. >> they can take the picture and do it and say this is my house and renting. it looks real. >>reporter: they have the victim sign respresentational contract before requesting that payment be wired. >> authorities in santa cruz haven't arrested anyone yet. camp artist are hard to fine. they never use the phone....
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my thing was "i'm gonna go make a craigslist posting.et people to wear the exact same thing i was wearing there." >> reporter: he posted a convincing ad luring eager landscapers with promises of 28 bucks an hour. it specified a uniform. blue hat, blue shirt, safety glasses and a yellow vest, a minor investment for someone looking for a job. he even followed up by e-mail with more details, where and when to meet, and to stay put until their supervisor showed up. and it worked. the morning of the crime a crowd of hopeful workers stood cluelessly outside the bank. this was the getup curcio's ad specified. now imagine me times fifteen. hey, dude. now one of these guys was going to pull the ultimate heist that morning. the rest, they were going to help, they just didn't know it. cory skinner was one of those workers. >> everybody was kind of sitting around talking and waiting to go to work, and about 35 minutes later was when we finally realized we weren't there to work. >> reporter: cori went to high school with anthony curcio, but had no id
my thing was "i'm gonna go make a craigslist posting.et people to wear the exact same thing i was wearing there." >> reporter: he posted a convincing ad luring eager landscapers with promises of 28 bucks an hour. it specified a uniform. blue hat, blue shirt, safety glasses and a yellow vest, a minor investment for someone looking for a job. he even followed up by e-mail with more details, where and when to meet, and to stay put until their supervisor showed up. and it worked....
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armed robbery stemming from deal on craigslist, but it didn't go down how you might think. why police say this case is different. >>> a fire breaks out on tour bus, but the show must go on. the rock-and-roll bands, that vow to play in camden tonight, despite their lost. >>> and caitlin roth, good morning to you, on a stormy day, on tap. >> oh, it is, chris, we had storms last night, more storms tonight, there is a category one hurricane, affecting the carolinas, doesn't look like it will hit us, could see impact, the full update coming up. >> woman helps out compete strange near big way, what she brought at wal-mart that left this woman in shock. it is coming up in the trends. >>> good day everybody, it will be busy day, a thursday, it is july 3rd, a loft you will be traveling someplace this weekend, maybe up to the mountains shall maybe down the shore, so you might be in holiday mode. we want to know what you are doing for this fourth every july. tweet us using fox 29 holiday plans. >> just tweet tweeted out fireworks in narberth, it looks like timing might be just right h
armed robbery stemming from deal on craigslist, but it didn't go down how you might think. why police say this case is different. >>> a fire breaks out on tour bus, but the show must go on. the rock-and-roll bands, that vow to play in camden tonight, despite their lost. >>> and caitlin roth, good morning to you, on a stormy day, on tap. >> oh, it is, chris, we had storms last night, more storms tonight, there is a category one hurricane, affecting the carolinas, doesn't...
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cleverly posted under craigslist casual encounters.r than an online ad for sex. >> we're going to try to do an outside date before they have to go in, and she wants to get a room here. once he makes the deal outside, we'll go and arrest her. >> making the approach. tell her to get out. >> outside a quiet suburban motel, close cover officers eyeball the rendezvous, while arresting officers move in slowly, waiting for the good deal signal to make the bust. >> she agreed, she's out of his ride. counting money. good deal, good deal. >> the woman selling herself is a 20-something college student we'll call dana. upon arrest, she tries in vain to thwart investigators from looking inside her car by hiding her keys in her pants. >> where are those keys? you didn't throw them. you have them crotched or something? do you have the keys on you hidden? >> no. >> she's saying they're right up here. i didn't see her throw them. >> through the conversation with her, she concealed the keys from us and concealed her phone which made us believe there's s
cleverly posted under craigslist casual encounters.r than an online ad for sex. >> we're going to try to do an outside date before they have to go in, and she wants to get a room here. once he makes the deal outside, we'll go and arrest her. >> making the approach. tell her to get out. >> outside a quiet suburban motel, close cover officers eyeball the rendezvous, while arresting officers move in slowly, waiting for the good deal signal to make the bust. >> she agreed,...
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. >> why did you hire someone from craigslist with no previous experience? >> my mom is going to get her out. >> after watching tonight, who will you bet on? the nanny diaries. plus, more occupants who won't leave. but these, you can't see. haunted houses for sale. ghosts included. house haunters. >>> and, if ghosts don't kill the deal, what about wild animals? living next to lions and tigers and kitties? but 60 of them? tonight, we're keeping it real. >> i've never seen anything like this. >> here now, david muir and elizabeth vargas. >> tonight, a "20/20" exclusive. that so-called nightmare nanny breaking her silence for the first time right here. and as we come on the air, nick watt and our "20/20" team just back from california. >> and there are two sides to the story with two big questions. both coming down to real estate and the roof over your head. why does the nanny have a legal right to stay in the house after being fired? who's really looking after your kids? here's nick watt. >> reporter: marcella and ralph bracamonte worked hard for their america
. >> why did you hire someone from craigslist with no previous experience? >> my mom is going to get her out. >> after watching tonight, who will you bet on? the nanny diaries. plus, more occupants who won't leave. but these, you can't see. haunted houses for sale. ghosts included. house haunters. >>> and, if ghosts don't kill the deal, what about wild animals? living next to lions and tigers and kitties? but 60 of them? tonight, we're keeping it real. >> i've...
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now he is on the job hunt and put his resume on craigslist.he intro reads, i lost my job due to the coverage of me buying marijuana legally in spokane. i am jobless and decided to post my resume here. thanks for reviewing it. the problem here is because he spokes pot he posted his resume on craigslist instead of trying to network or mail it. >> he spoked pot once. >> that's it. he hospital have been -- he shouldn't have been fired. >> it had nothing to do with the pot. he wanted to be first, and that shows -- what does that show? initiative. he should have been promoted. i will be first in line. that's the employee i want. >> i will stay up all nightlong and i will work my butt off and be the first to buy pot. >> he took the day off work to do that. >> did he? never mind. >> and he didn't wear a collared shirt. >> you smoke pot. it is legal. you don't have to wear tie dye everywhere. it is not because drinkers have to walk around covered in booze, look, i am a drunk. be a pro. >> they didn't call in and fire him. they called him and said they
now he is on the job hunt and put his resume on craigslist.he intro reads, i lost my job due to the coverage of me buying marijuana legally in spokane. i am jobless and decided to post my resume here. thanks for reviewing it. the problem here is because he spokes pot he posted his resume on craigslist instead of trying to network or mail it. >> he spoked pot once. >> that's it. he hospital have been -- he shouldn't have been fired. >> it had nothing to do with the pot. he...
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. >>> police say internet sites like craigslist are running into the street runner's business. you can find all kind of fireworks here. just last week police raid add home in pitsburg and confiscated a ton of illegal fireworks being sold on craigslist. in chinatown you can still find them, but now many of the sales are being done in the safer confines of stores. you just have to know which ones. this store sells souvenirs. the fireworks are hidden under the cash register. when we were here there was a steady stream of customers. it seemed to be an open secret. vic lee, abc7 news. >>> hundreds of thousands of people are expected in san francisco to watch tonight's big official fireworks display. the construction work on interstate 280 is forcing drivers heading into the city to find alternate routes. this is a live look at the san francisco skyway where traffic actually isn't too bad right now. but let's check the bay bridge toll plaza where traffic is getting heavy. if you're paying cash those fast trackers are going right on through. our reporter is there where people are gath
. >>> police say internet sites like craigslist are running into the street runner's business. you can find all kind of fireworks here. just last week police raid add home in pitsburg and confiscated a ton of illegal fireworks being sold on craigslist. in chinatown you can still find them, but now many of the sales are being done in the safer confines of stores. you just have to know which ones. this store sells souvenirs. the fireworks are hidden under the cash register. when we were...
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. >>> police say internet sites like craigslist are running into the street runner's business. you can find all kind of fireworks here. just last week police raid add home in pitsburg and confiscated a ton of illegal fireworks being sold on craigslist. in chinatown you can still find them, but now many of the sales are being done in the safer confines of stores. you just have to know which ones. this store sells souvenirs. the fireworks are hidden under the cash register. when we were here there was a steady stream of customers. it seemed to be an open secret. vic lee, abc7 news. >>> hundreds of thousands of people are expected in san francisco to watch tonight's big official fireworks display. the construction work on interstate 280 is forcing drivers heading into the city to find alternate routes. this is a live look at the san francisco skyway where traffic actually isn't too bad right now. but let's check the bay bridge toll plaza where traffic is getting heavy. if you're paying cash those fast trackers are going right on through. our reporter is there where people are gath
. >>> police say internet sites like craigslist are running into the street runner's business. you can find all kind of fireworks here. just last week police raid add home in pitsburg and confiscated a ton of illegal fireworks being sold on craigslist. in chinatown you can still find them, but now many of the sales are being done in the safer confines of stores. you just have to know which ones. this store sells souvenirs. the fireworks are hidden under the cash register. when we were...
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. >> places tell us internet site like craigslist are cutting into the street runner busines business. you can find all kind of fireworks here. just last week police raid add home in pittsburgh confiscated more than a ton of illegal fireworks which were being sold on craigslist. but in china town you can still find them. but now many of the sales are being done in the safer confines of stores. you have to know which ones. this store says souveni souvenirs. fireworks are hidden under the cash register. when we were here there was a steady stream of customers. it seemed to be an open secret vic lee. >> triple a predict 35 million drivers hit the road this wean. a lot left yes. highest number in years. all the driving coming at added cost. gas prices are up. expected to be the highest fourth of july holiday weekend since 2008. right now the national afternoon for regular gallon of gas is 3.67 in california it's 4.14. that seems high to most americans. but not this tourist if denmark. >> they are high half prison what we pay in denmark for me this is paradise. it's cheap. so i also rent t
. >> places tell us internet site like craigslist are cutting into the street runner busines business. you can find all kind of fireworks here. just last week police raid add home in pittsburgh confiscated more than a ton of illegal fireworks which were being sold on craigslist. but in china town you can still find them. but now many of the sales are being done in the safer confines of stores. you have to know which ones. this store says souveni souvenirs. fireworks are hidden under the...
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. >> i'm on craigslist looking for a friend. >> others have been working with children for years. >> i work around kids all the time at disney. >> this man even admits to having sex with an underaged teen before getting caught. >> we talked and kissed. >> reporter: all of them employees at florida's walt disney world. known as the happiest place on earth. all of them arrested. a cnn investigation found since 2006 at least 35 disney employees have been arrested for sex crimes against children, trying to meet minors for sex or for possession of child porn. it's not just disney. five employees were arrested from universal orlando and two from sea world. so far, 32 have been convicted, 8 have plead not guilty and two have not entered a plea. to be clear, none of these cases involved children or teenagers visiting the parks, however, according to law enforcement, despite the most stringent background checks. child sexual predators are still being hired. >> do you think it was wrong to come here to meet a 14-year-old? >> this is 40-year-old ail hn treesister who police say advertised himse
. >> i'm on craigslist looking for a friend. >> others have been working with children for years. >> i work around kids all the time at disney. >> this man even admits to having sex with an underaged teen before getting caught. >> we talked and kissed. >> reporter: all of them employees at florida's walt disney world. known as the happiest place on earth. all of them arrested. a cnn investigation found since 2006 at least 35 disney employees have been...
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while our trip was just a day, if you're looking to spend the night, bryce says check out airbnb or craigslisting deals that often undercut hotels during the busy summer travel season. >> we made it, a quick trip. >> we're here and it's all free. for you. >> it is all free, yes. >> we're looking for a table for two. >> come on in. >> actually, make it three. >> reporter: at lunch, bryce finds ways to score even more miles. how does the venue look? >> pretty good. >> are you really thinking about what's on the menu? are you thinking about the points? >> i'm always thinking about the points. first of all, when you pay for anything with a credit card you earn rewards points. then they have dining clubs that you can sign up and register your credit card to, turn points above and beyond what you'd normally earn. i looked it up. this cafe we're in is a member of the united mileage plus dining program. >> the oasis cafe in ft. lauderdale? >> you'd be surprised how many of them are in there. >> reporter: because bryce signed up on rewardsnetwork.com, he was able to score a bonus of 170 miles. if he di
while our trip was just a day, if you're looking to spend the night, bryce says check out airbnb or craigslisting deals that often undercut hotels during the busy summer travel season. >> we made it, a quick trip. >> we're here and it's all free. for you. >> it is all free, yes. >> we're looking for a table for two. >> come on in. >> actually, make it three. >> reporter: at lunch, bryce finds ways to score even more miles. how does the venue look?...
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first it was on craigslist. [ indiscernible ] >> they are looking at a thing that says get tested now. >> reporter: but then they got the idea to take it a step further. they now reach out to the gay community on dating apps. but in this case workers use fake pictures and profiles to start the conversation. >> all different pictures, all different age groups. i think the bottom line is they are all good looking people. >> reporter: if it seems misleading it is but most people don't mind. >> 9-10 people thank frus the work we are -- us for the work we are doing. >> reporter: he doesn't think there is anything wrong with the element of surprise. >> i wouldn't take it seriously because 9-10 -- [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: outreach has to get created in a landscape that is conswantly changing -- constantly changing. [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: he is confident it is working. >> i know it is working. and believes it won't be long till others follow suit. claudine wong, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a protect in contra costa county that will restore wildlife habitat. today people gathered to
first it was on craigslist. [ indiscernible ] >> they are looking at a thing that says get tested now. >> reporter: but then they got the idea to take it a step further. they now reach out to the gay community on dating apps. but in this case workers use fake pictures and profiles to start the conversation. >> all different pictures, all different age groups. i think the bottom line is they are all good looking people. >> reporter: if it seems misleading it is but most...
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craig's craigslist. i have my own website. >> reporter: two weeks ago a family showed up at the gate but the property owner knew the home had not been rented. >> they presented a rental agreement and he said, i'm sorry you've been scammed. the home isn't rented. they had wired money to i think the philippines. >> reporter: and that's not the first time it's happened. last year a scammed family showed up and actually made it inside. but in that case, the house was already rented out. >> the nonauthorized renters were actually in the home when the authorized renters arrived. and that created a scene. >> reporter: turns out that story isn't so unusual. the santa cruz county district attorney's office now has someone specifically focused on finding scam artists targeting that area. just this weekend a family sent money to a bank thinking they had a home on the water. they had to find some where else to stay. >> they can switch it to ivory coast or some place else. >> reporter: rental owners are putting out t
craig's craigslist. i have my own website. >> reporter: two weeks ago a family showed up at the gate but the property owner knew the home had not been rented. >> they presented a rental agreement and he said, i'm sorry you've been scammed. the home isn't rented. they had wired money to i think the philippines. >> reporter: and that's not the first time it's happened. last year a scammed family showed up and actually made it inside. but in that case, the house was already...
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quote, lesson number one, never hire a live-in nanny through craigslist.ight. >>> now a grammar lesson. we're gearing up nationwide to watch the u.s. play belgium today. waffle house had a little fun with the moment. we don't believe in belgium waffles, the restaurant tweeted, or suffixes, one of you snarked back. now, i'm a grammar stickler. technically, it is belgian waffles, not belgium waffles. still. today, it's all about the excitement of america playing well in the world cup and making it this far. you're expressing that sentiment too, including don in responses like this one. quote, oh, it's on. and you can join the conversation with don and fellow reiders on twitter, facebook, instagram and msnbc.com. now this news, "forbes" has just released its list of powerful celebrities in 2014, or the most powerful. take a look. more violence in the middle east. and more chaos over there usually means higher gas... prices here. but we can take control with clean, renewable fuels... like ethanol we're growing right here. it means more jobs and more security..
quote, lesson number one, never hire a live-in nanny through craigslist.ight. >>> now a grammar lesson. we're gearing up nationwide to watch the u.s. play belgium today. waffle house had a little fun with the moment. we don't believe in belgium waffles, the restaurant tweeted, or suffixes, one of you snarked back. now, i'm a grammar stickler. technically, it is belgian waffles, not belgium waffles. still. today, it's all about the excitement of america playing well in the world cup and...
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craigslist third-party app, remove rubble and set aside a couple of days. or agree to model for a photo shoot. the problem here, we're neither female nor willing to pose nude. bottom line, for convenience we had to settle for filling out surveys in the car ride back, about 25 cents each, racking up $2. and end our journey with a final mystery shop bonanza at whole foods. we're about to search whole foods for this. trying to find as many life factory water bottles as we can. they want to know how many and in what locations of the store. we track down the bottles. took more pictures of them than we ever thought possible and tacked on one more $5 paycheck. a grand total earned, $32.25. not even half of a full day's minimum wage. and with a stand dard eight-hour workday in california you would have to pull in 72 bucks to make minimum wage. clearly we fell short. although it should be noted that companies like task rabbit and uber were never an option for us since they require background checks that can take day os weeks to complete. we wanted to know how much m
craigslist third-party app, remove rubble and set aside a couple of days. or agree to model for a photo shoot. the problem here, we're neither female nor willing to pose nude. bottom line, for convenience we had to settle for filling out surveys in the car ride back, about 25 cents each, racking up $2. and end our journey with a final mystery shop bonanza at whole foods. we're about to search whole foods for this. trying to find as many life factory water bottles as we can. they want to know...
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the craigslist third-party app, we might haul in hundreds but set aside a couple of days. or agree to model for a photo shoot. but we're not female and not willing to pose nude. we had to fill out surveys on the car ride back, about 25 cents each, racking up just over $2. and end our journey with a bonanza at whole foods. we're exhausted. we're about to search whole foods for this. we're trying to find as many life factory water bottles as we can. they want to know how many and where they are in the store. we track down the bottles. took more pictures of them than we thought possible and tacked on one more $5 paycheck. a grand total earned, $32.25. not even half of a full day's minimum wage. and with a standard eight-hour workday in california, you'd have to pull in 72 bucks to make minimum wage. clearly, we fell short. it should be noted that companies like cash grab it and uber weren't an option for us since they require background checks that can take days or weeks to complete. we wanted to know how much money you can make in one day and the answer is, not that much. >>
the craigslist third-party app, we might haul in hundreds but set aside a couple of days. or agree to model for a photo shoot. but we're not female and not willing to pose nude. we had to fill out surveys on the car ride back, about 25 cents each, racking up just over $2. and end our journey with a bonanza at whole foods. we're exhausted. we're about to search whole foods for this. we're trying to find as many life factory water bottles as we can. they want to know how many and where they are...
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marcel spears lured another man with an ad for an iphone on craigslist.e pulled 95 and attack that m man. the man screamed and his attacker took off. he faces multiple charges. >> fox 29 news is getting results tonight. the city's rhawnhurst neighborhood. just one day after our initial report. remember this street tree that was out in front of michael and lavonia fennel's home on the 1700 block of arnold street. it was such poor shape the city promised to row move it that was back in october of 2012. 20 months later the big thunderstorms of last thursday knocked it on to their house. the city wouldn't commit to removing it any time soon. but our bruce gordon got involved and presto city crews came out brightly and early this morning to remove the tree and cart away all the mess. it does not appear the fennel's house was that badly damaged. >> of course, fox 29 wants to help you get results, too. if you've got an issue just head to our website myfoxphilly.com and click on the get results t tab. >> three people in new jersey under arrest tonight. >> they're
marcel spears lured another man with an ad for an iphone on craigslist.e pulled 95 and attack that m man. the man screamed and his attacker took off. he faces multiple charges. >> fox 29 news is getting results tonight. the city's rhawnhurst neighborhood. just one day after our initial report. remember this street tree that was out in front of michael and lavonia fennel's home on the 1700 block of arnold street. it was such poor shape the city promised to row move it that was back in...
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you know, many property owners say the biggest targets are the people who try to find renters on craigslist and then don't do thorough background checks. >>> a teen pilot trying to set a record for an around-the- world flight was killed when his plane crashed into the ocean. a facebook page has been set up for the indiana teen 17-year- old harris suleiman. his plane went down last night shortly after leaving an airport in american samoa. the teen's father was also on board. rescue crews are still trying to recover his body. no word yet on what caused the crash. >>> 47 people were killed when a plane trying to land in bad weather crashed. the transasia airways plane was flying from taiwan when it crashed on the penghu islands between taiwan and china. two people on board the plane were from france. the rest were from taiwan. 11 people survived the crash. the airplane was making its second landing attempt when it went down. some 200 flights were canceled earlier in the day because of the bad weather. >>> well, a day of mourning in the netherlands today as 40 coffins were victims from maylasia
you know, many property owners say the biggest targets are the people who try to find renters on craigslist and then don't do thorough background checks. >>> a teen pilot trying to set a record for an around-the- world flight was killed when his plane crashed into the ocean. a facebook page has been set up for the indiana teen 17-year- old harris suleiman. his plane went down last night shortly after leaving an airport in american samoa. the teen's father was also on board. rescue...
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basically what happened first is she started getting stalked on craigslist and she thought it was hera. she goes to the police to say, hey, my competitor is stalking me and it's in the investigation of these craigslist ads about her that the police figure out, holy cow, she was plotting and that's the word, plotting to hire somebody to potentially take out her competitor. >> is this kind of similar to the case we saw recently here in new york, the so-called cannibal cop? i remember his defense attorney saying we don't put people in jail for their bad thoughts, their freaky thoughts. is there some similarity here? >> you're exactly right, michaela. absolutely. absolutely. great point for you to raise. let me explain this to you. basically what happened in that case is you have a former police officer who is breaking into police databases in order to do research on, quote, potential victims. he was in chat rooms talking about his fantasies about rape and about khan ballizing women, really disgusting, absolutely awful. all he ever did was type about it online. he was venting. he was basi
basically what happened first is she started getting stalked on craigslist and she thought it was hera. she goes to the police to say, hey, my competitor is stalking me and it's in the investigation of these craigslist ads about her that the police figure out, holy cow, she was plotting and that's the word, plotting to hire somebody to potentially take out her competitor. >> is this kind of similar to the case we saw recently here in new york, the so-called cannibal cop? i remember his...
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. >> i just stick to craigslist. >> really? >> keeps it simple. that's where i got my tickets. >> i'm kind of old school. i don't apply to every single thing i think of. >> reporter: you don't look old school. >> yeah, i look young. but i'm kind of old school. >> well, terry tells us that the stub hub customers who lost their tickets have been reimbursed. >>> six flags discovery kingdom vallejo should be back in business after a small grass fire shut down part of the park today. it started outside of the park about 2:00 this afternoon. it turns out an ember from that fire landed on the thatched roof of the thriller gorilla ride. park officials say it will remain closed until it is fully inspected and found to be safe to operate. several other attracts were shut down as a precaution temporarily. they are back and running up tomorrow. and luckily no one was hurt. >>> we're seeing some mild temperatures around the bay area tonight. 60s and upper 60s around the peninsula. as we head towards tomorrow, the first day of a heatwave coming to the bay area,
. >> i just stick to craigslist. >> really? >> keeps it simple. that's where i got my tickets. >> i'm kind of old school. i don't apply to every single thing i think of. >> reporter: you don't look old school. >> yeah, i look young. but i'm kind of old school. >> well, terry tells us that the stub hub customers who lost their tickets have been reimbursed. >>> six flags discovery kingdom vallejo should be back in business after a small grass...
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is all of these others things like craigslist and angie's list and what did you do that about 70 millionrt of what we do comes from people's personal stories. some people talk about the things that matter to them and what they are struggling with in their lives and then they use the platforms to mobilize able around them and share those petitions and create dialogs of the people who have the power to change them. and we do see it working everyday. john: and she posted some of their victories. here are three of them. >> a pennsylvania girl battling a deadly disease in serious need of a lung transplant. >> they kicked her off the team for being a girl. >> that's right, she's an 11-year-old girl from pennsylvania and she was playing football for whole life and then they decided girls could no longer play and she started a petition and she had hundreds of thousands of people signout. and little do you know, they decided to let her play football and not just her, but every girl who wants to play. >> images conjured change.org? >> that's right, she shared it with her friends and family for his
is all of these others things like craigslist and angie's list and what did you do that about 70 millionrt of what we do comes from people's personal stories. some people talk about the things that matter to them and what they are struggling with in their lives and then they use the platforms to mobilize able around them and share those petitions and create dialogs of the people who have the power to change them. and we do see it working everyday. john: and she posted some of their victories....
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the personal section of craigslist, adult friend finder and countless forms and blogs that cater fromeverything from old fashion cheating, swinging, and more. there's even an app called yo who lets you know in one word who is interested. the biggest concern, that children can be lured to content that's intended for adults. >> the more you have, the more danger you may have to deal w. i think as parents they need to be responsible about what their children are downloading. >>> a luxury automaker issues a recall. >> and rumor has it a popular british singer is about to release a new album. we'll tell you who it is. wusa9 is back (vo) ours is a world of passengers. the red-eyes. (daughter) i'm really tired. (vo) the transfers. well, that's kid number three. (vo) the co-pilots. all sitting... ...trusting... ...waiting... ...for a safe arrival. introducing the all-new subaru legacy. designed to help the driver in you... ...care for the passenger in them. the subaru legacy. it's not just a sedan. it's a subaru. >>> it is 6:45. >> during the break, it's amazing what happens during the commer
the personal section of craigslist, adult friend finder and countless forms and blogs that cater fromeverything from old fashion cheating, swinging, and more. there's even an app called yo who lets you know in one word who is interested. the biggest concern, that children can be lured to content that's intended for adults. >> the more you have, the more danger you may have to deal w. i think as parents they need to be responsible about what their children are downloading. >>> a...
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i get she is glad she didn't put this on craigslist. $4 million because it was a depressed period offe? that's how good artists have it. no one is paying that kind of money for my depression. >> maybe if you formed them into something. she took lemons and made lemonade, michael. who can blame her? you are living basically day-to-day. >> full of cigarette butts and empty bottles. she says "i feel sad and it feels like a praying -- fragment of time." when the bid came out she was whooping and sharing. if you have ever seen tracy speak on television other than the incoherent drunken times, she is the dumbest woman on the planet. it totally collapses everything we believe about modern art. maybe i am too dumb to get it. you can see her dock and she is incoherent. in 1999 one of the guys i think cleaned it up. this is garbage. 4.1 million for garbage. >> there are maintenance workers who go to stuff and think it is trash and they throw it away and then everybody freaks out. i was there at the tate modern in 2003 and 2004. i don't know when. i was standing there drinking wine with my foot
i get she is glad she didn't put this on craigslist. $4 million because it was a depressed period offe? that's how good artists have it. no one is paying that kind of money for my depression. >> maybe if you formed them into something. she took lemons and made lemonade, michael. who can blame her? you are living basically day-to-day. >> full of cigarette butts and empty bottles. she says "i feel sad and it feels like a praying -- fragment of time." when the bid came out...
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the restaurant manager posted surveillance video on craigslist rants and raves section. at the end, it asks diners to be more consider rate. he did not reveal which restaurant he worked at. >>> more trouble at disney world after passengers say the monorail was hit by lightning. >>> and costa concordia rises again. the very big and risky salvage operation. >>> ahead at 5:00, dosing dangers. next time your child needs medicine, don't reach for the spoon. what experts say you should be using instead. >>> the monorail at disney world in florida is up and running again after apparently being hit by lightning. 120 people were evacuated. no one was hurt, though. some o people were evacuated through the emergency hatch on the roof of the train. they had to walk across the train cars while secured to a safety line. again, everybody got out without a scratch. >>> a freak occurrence in spain as the final day of the running of the bulls. one of the bulls separateed from the pact and gored two men in the leg. doctors said five other people were taken to the hospital to be treated for
the restaurant manager posted surveillance video on craigslist rants and raves section. at the end, it asks diners to be more consider rate. he did not reveal which restaurant he worked at. >>> more trouble at disney world after passengers say the monorail was hit by lightning. >>> and costa concordia rises again. the very big and risky salvage operation. >>> ahead at 5:00, dosing dangers. next time your child needs medicine, don't reach for the spoon. what experts...
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. >>> online scammers are renting hopes that are not for rent on craigslist including this ocean front home as a vacation rental for $200 a night. but it is not for rent. a resident lives there. >> they are posting fake pictures of the inside of the house and it has been devastating for the people and hard for me telling them you cannot rent this place. >> screamers are willing to take the money from anyone who will wire transfer the money to them. >> the prosecution and police say it is hard to trace the money because a scam artists use temporary e-mail addresses and you can avoid being a victim by using reputable sites and charge rentals to the credit car. >> fans of barry bonds are turning to funding to get a bronze statue of the slugger and will launch a kick start other page to raise $630,000 for an 8' statue after he was denied entry to the hall of fame. if they do not reach their goal they will return the donations. the giants have not commented including whether they have -- there they would put the statue there at at&t park. >> it is controversial. >> we have thunderstorms. >>
. >>> online scammers are renting hopes that are not for rent on craigslist including this ocean front home as a vacation rental for $200 a night. but it is not for rent. a resident lives there. >> they are posting fake pictures of the inside of the house and it has been devastating for the people and hard for me telling them you cannot rent this place. >> screamers are willing to take the money from anyone who will wire transfer the money to them. >> the prosecution...
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. >> reporter: police tell us that internet sites like craigslist are running into street business. you can find all kind of fireworks here. just last week, police raided a home in pittsburg and confiscated fireworks. this store sells souvenirs. the fireworks are hidden under the cash register. when we were here, there was a steady stream of customers. it seemed to be an open secret. vick lee, abc 7 news. >>> hurricane arthur has moved offshore and away from north carolina's outer banks after a night of strong winds and heavy rain. the storm is moving northeast and could dampen some holiday plans along the east coast. abc news reporter scott goldberg has more in seaside heights, new jersey. >> reporter: the fourth of july began with the look and feel of the beach holiday so many wanted but didn't expect. because the night before, hurricane arthur nailed the outer banks with the full force of a category 2 storm, the wind blowing 100 miles an hour. >> the beach can calm down so we can come back and enjoy the rest of the vacation. >> reporter: by morning the weakening storm had turned
. >> reporter: police tell us that internet sites like craigslist are running into street business. you can find all kind of fireworks here. just last week, police raided a home in pittsburg and confiscated fireworks. this store sells souvenirs. the fireworks are hidden under the cash register. when we were here, there was a steady stream of customers. it seemed to be an open secret. vick lee, abc 7 news. >>> hurricane arthur has moved offshore and away from north carolina's...
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i remember the craigslist murders and things that were happening. so it must be user beware. but you know, for those who hook up on sites such as yours, do you issue warnings? something you say be careful here, know what you're getting into, what? >> absolutely. we tell people how to date safely. there's a bunch of stuff. but this is the really weird situation, they had been seeing each other for a while. several meetings, this is not a onetime relationship. neil: are you worried people hear about your sites, that was the crazy hookup which the top executive died and it's too messy and let me go another site. >> the funny thing you should ask that. yesterday we had breaking number of day in terms of the number of sign-ups, i'm not sure why, every time there's a bad news it's good news for our website. really strange. neil: in other words, more guys than women, more women than guys, what? >> typically more women sign up than men. and, of course, with this news going out there as breaking news, we're seeing way more men signing up in the last two days. neil: amazing, brandon wa
i remember the craigslist murders and things that were happening. so it must be user beware. but you know, for those who hook up on sites such as yours, do you issue warnings? something you say be careful here, know what you're getting into, what? >> absolutely. we tell people how to date safely. there's a bunch of stuff. but this is the really weird situation, they had been seeing each other for a while. several meetings, this is not a onetime relationship. neil: are you worried people...
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it's a different thing if you put an ad in craigslist for a roommate and don't know what you're gettinghings that are land mines down the road. >> yes. >> right. >> it is really important to think things through. when you hear the horror stories, generally what happens is people don't do the up front time that it takes to really get to know that person that you're thinking about living with. in their case they knew each other for 20 years, but in the shared housing realm we're thinking there will be people moving in together that haven't known each other forever. >> i think it's a cool idea. >> it is. >> glad it's worked out for you nice ladies. >> yes. >> thank you for coming to see us. we really appreciate it. >> we're shining our fan spotlight on a special lady. >> first this is "today" on nbc. >> i'll move in with you, hoda. ♪ ♪ ♪ swing slow ♪ sweet chariot ♪ coming forth ♪ to carry me home ♪ swing low ♪ sweet chariot ♪ coming forth ♪ to carry me home ♪ >> children are dying everyday from hunger and sickness. innocent children. just like this one. these children are facing death rig
it's a different thing if you put an ad in craigslist for a roommate and don't know what you're gettinghings that are land mines down the road. >> yes. >> right. >> it is really important to think things through. when you hear the horror stories, generally what happens is people don't do the up front time that it takes to really get to know that person that you're thinking about living with. in their case they knew each other for 20 years, but in the shared housing realm we're...