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If you've got cinnamon sitting in your spice rack, now's the time to take a look at where you made that purchase.

Check your medicine cabinet!

Dennis Horton is the the Director of the Rockford Regional Office of the Better Business Bureau (BBB), and has information on the latest area scams.

First, it was Aldi and now stores in Rockford and Machesney Park have been added to the recall.

When severe weather strikes, it brings out the good in people who help their neighbors--and the worst in people who try to fleece those who need help.

If you've recently received a text from Western Union telling you that you've got some money waiting for you (along with a link to click on to get the cash), you're more than likely a potential scam victim. Don't click the link.

One of the good things to come out of all the horrific weather that Texas and Florida recently endured is the fact that thousands of lost and/or abandoned dogs and cats are being adopted into new homes around the country at a record rate. If you're looking to add a four-legged friend to your family, please consider a rescue animal. You'll be doing a world of good--and you'll avoid a potential scam