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2+ week, 6+ day ago (399+ words) One cyber security firm tracks what are known as "SIM farms" that contain dozens of SIM cards. LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Scam texts are flooding our phones and costing some dearly. According to the Federal Trade Commission, the texts scammed Americans out of nearly half a billion dollars last year alone. So where are all those texts coming from? It turns out, millions may be coming from Southern California. Been Coon with the cyber security firm Unit221B tracks fraudster activity on the dark web. He's also tracking what are described as "SIM farms." SIM farms contain dozens of SIM boxes, which in turn contain dozens of SIM cards. Your cell phone has a single SIM card that allows you to call and text. The farms can have thousands of them. "I could logically put together in my head the ability to send…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago (117+ words) ABC7 wants you to see Mickey and his pals rocking the DJ table at Disney On Ice! Wish upon a star with Asha as she and Valentino save the Kingdom of Rosas from King Magnifico. Roar with delight as Simba, Timon and Pumbaa step into the spotlight. Groove to ocean beats with Ariel and friends, harmonize with Elsa, Anna, and Olaf, and sway to the rhythm of the waves with Moana and Maui. Five (5) lucky winners will receive a family 4-pack of tickets to Disney on Ice presents Let's Dance at Crypto.com Arena. Only open to residents of the KABC-TV DMA who are at least 18 years of age. See Official Rules here....

2+ week, 1+ day ago (141+ words) ABC7 is giving you a chance to win a family 5-pack of tickets to an advance screening of "Zootopia 2"! Fans will have the opportunity to screen the highly anticipated film before it officially hits theaters everywhere, November 26! Six lucky winners will receive a 5-pack of tickets to the Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 10 am screening of "Zootopia 2" at the El Capitan Theater in Hollywood. Only open to residents of the KABC-TV DMA who are at least 18 years of age. See Official Rules to enter here. For best results, enter the sweepstakes using Google Chrome as your browser on your desktop or laptop computer at abc7.com/promotions. If you need to change any of your personal information associated with our giveaways, go to my.disney.com or call 1-866-5DISNEY for assistance....

1+ week, 5+ day ago (471+ words) LAKEWOOD, Calif. (KABC) -- Inflation is giving us all sticker shock these days, but a bill that was sent to a Lakewood couple had them up in arms. When Del and Barbara Anderson's water bill went from around $80 to more than $8,000, they turned to ABC7 On Your Side Investigates. The Andersons have been married for 67 years, and they've always been proud penny pinchers. So you can only imagine what they thought when their water bill for May arrived, and it was for exactly $8,383.50 worth of water! "I thought, we don't even use anything that takes in that much water," Barbara told ABC7 On Your Side. "Nothing seems right about this whole thing," added Del. Their son, Craig Anderson, manages their money and pays their bills. "Actually, I kind of laughed and said, 'It's going to take care of itself,'" he responded when asked…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago (233+ words) Together, we've gifted more than 11 million toys since 1992 Join ABC7, the Southern California firefighters and our presenting sponsor Subaru, in celebrating our 33rd Spark of Love Toy Drive. Click to donate to ABC7 Spark of Love | Text "SPARK" to 24365 JOIN US LIVE FOR ABC7 SPARK OF LOVE You can inspire hope and bring joy to children in need by dropping off a new, unwrapped toy or sports equipment at our two LIVE toy collection events: Friday, Dec. 5, 2025 - 4 a.m. to 5 p.m.Los Cerritos Center, LA County239 Los Cerritos Center, CerritosThe parking area near Gridley Rd. and South St. Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 - 4 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.Mathis Home, Inland Empire4105 Inland Empire Blvd., Ontario If you can't join us live, you can still donate using one of these easy options: Together, we collect new, unwrapped toys and sports equipment for children and teens in need in Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Orange, Ventura and Riverside…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago (405+ words) Dive into the grid with deleted scenes, a gag reel, filmmaker commentary and more for the latest film in the "Tron" franchise. LOS ANGELES -- "Tron: Ares" is making its digital and Blu-ray debut! Gear up and dive back into the neon-lit universe in this electrifying third chapter of the sci-fi saga, starring Jared Leto and Greta Lee.Director Joachim Rnning cranks the franchise into overdrive, expanding the legacy of the original "Tron" and "Tron: Legacy" with a high-stakes showdown between AI and humanity. Both the digital release and Blu-ray come loaded with bonus content, featurettes, deleted scenes, and more behind-the-scenes goodness that you can enjoy in the comfort of your home. Deleted Scenes - Seth's Date- Burning Man- Lisberger Cameo The Journey To "Tron: Ares" - Go on a personal journey with Jared Leto, director Joachim Rnning and other cast and crew…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago (455+ words) Garth Brooks' daughter and a former cop among Nashville's up-and-comers NASHVILLE -- Walk down Broadway in downtown Nashville at any time of the day or night and you'll hear music blasting from practically every establishment. Singers, songwriters and musicians, all doing what they love and hoping their music will reach a wide audience. Allie Colleen is one of those artists. Music has been her lifeblood, her passion since she was a child. And she's been listening and learning from the best ever since. "I think it was Jo Dee Messina. It was Christina Aguilera, it was Kelly Clarkson, it was Amy Lee from Evanescence, I just want to be the Amy Lee of country so bad! That's what I want to do," Colleen told On The Red Carpet. "I hope to take over the world in my life but I am…...

11+ hour, 5+ min ago (175+ words) "HIV Unwrapped" streams Nov. 30 on Hulu Fashion designers are known to tell stories with the clothes they create. For the Hulu special, "HIV Unwrapped," design students from the Parsons School of Design partnered with the best HIV scientists in the world to change the narrative about the stigma of HIV through fashion. "We are taking science, really complex science, and fashion, two worlds that you don't normally think come together, and weirdly, they do," said Karl Schmid, executive producer of "HIV Unwrapped" and co-founder of +Life Media to On The Red Carpet. Schmid has brought "HIV Unwrapped" to Australia, England and Rwanda and he was excited to bring the conversation to New York City. The special will take viewers behind the scenes of the fashion show to see how the garments were made, how the collaborations between designers and science…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago (146+ words) It's that special time of year again: Disney+ and Hulu are rolling out an amazing Black Friday deal you really don't want to miss. The Disney+, Hulu Bundle (with ads) is just $4.99 per month for one year! Certain offer terms apply. Highly anticipated upcoming programming includes the second season of "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" (Dec. 10) and two new projects from Taylor Swift: a six-part docuseries that takes viewers behind the scenes of Swift's Eras Tour and a film of the final concert of the tour (Dec. 12). No. While "GMA" viewers have early access to the offer, the Black Friday offers will be made available to the general public on Nov. 25. There is no limit to how many consumers can take advantage of this promotion. Disney is the parent company of "Good Morning America," ABC News, Disney+, Hulu, and this…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago (391+ words) Beam was shot in the Laney Field House, school officials said. OAKLAND, Calif. -- A suspect is in custody after Coach John Beam, who was featured in the Netflix college football series "Last Chance U," was shot on campus at Laney College in Oakland, California, on Thursday, according to police. The suspect was taken into custody early Friday morning, and was in possession of a gun, a source told our sister station KGO. Authorities had been searching for the suspect since he fled the scene after the shooting at noon on Thursday. The shooting occurred shortly before noon Thursday at Laney College, which is part of the Peralta Community College District. Responding officers located one person on the Oakland campus suffering from gunshot wounds, police said. Sources say Beam was shot in the head. Beam was shot in the Laney Field…...