
Tipline Investigation: Buying a car online, not as easy as it looks
Our News Channel Tipline investigation exposes problems with one of the big online car dealers,…
Continue ReadingOur News Channel Tipline investigation exposes problems with one of the big online car dealers,…
Continue ReadingIn October, we introduced you to Gina Quiroz. She’s been homeless for almost six years. But, she’s putting her life back together with the…
Continue ReadingHave you ever looked at someone who’s homeless and asked, How did they end up there? Was it something they did? Are they doing anything to change…
Continue ReadingOur NewsChannel Tipline investigation delves into the dark world of hackers and thieves. We all deal with passwords, two-factor authentication,…
Continue ReadingSANTA BARBARA, Calif. – This NewsChannel 3 Tipline story profiles a Santa Barbara widow and her two and a half year fight against the Social Security…
Continue ReadingFor nearly two years, the NewsChannel 3 Tipline has reported on the problems at the California Employment Development Department, better known as the…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 has decimated the travel industry since the start of the pandemic and cruise lines may have gotten the worst of it. Their loyal customers…
Continue ReadingTonight’s Tipline Investigation involves the largest online retailer in the world, Amazon. The retail giant became what it is today partly due to a…
Continue ReadingA veteran tax preparer in San Luis Obispo knows all about dealing with complicated issues. He’s been preparing his clients taxes for more than 50…
Continue ReadingWe have an update on our Tipline investigation into the multi-billion dollar fraud in California’s unemployment…
Continue ReadingWe first profiled Leslie Jackson and her battle against the California Employment Development Department on April 25th. She had applied for benefits…
Continue ReadingSanta Barbara resident Leslie Jackson filed for unemployment benefits more than a year ago and she’s still waiting. She filed her claim with the EDD…
Continue ReadingWe have a heartwarming follow up now to a recent Tipline Investigation. A few weeks ago, we introduced you to Ernie Orosco. The professional…
Continue ReadingThe last two years have been a nightmare for Dave and Daniela Henrey. They’re married, but he lives in the Santa Ynez Valley and she lives outside…
Continue ReadingWe have another followup to the chaos within California’s unemployment system. Our series of reports have clearly shown how some people are…
Continue ReadingThe restaurant industry is hanging on by a thread during the pandemic from complete shutdowns, partial re-openings, take out only and outside not…
Continue ReadingHeartbreaking scams that target senior citizens in our community are on the rise during the pandemic. The crooks don’t stop at pilfering bank…
Continue ReadingThe Employment Development Department which oversees the processing and distribution of employment insurance benefits has been under fire for its…
Continue ReadingSANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Our series of Tipline reports about fraud in California’s unemployment system indicates the loss to taxpayers could hit a…
Continue ReadingA Goleta man says the state paid him unemployment benefits that he never asked for and now he can’t get the EDD to take the money…
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