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GREENFIELD, Wis. 鈥?An early warning for seniors, as open enro
stanley cup llment for health insurance is right around the corner.The warning comes after a Greenfield couple reported their alleged scam to the Better Business Bureau BBB . I know there s a lot of senior citizens out there. Sometimes, they re not aware of what s going on, and I d like to make it public so that everybody knows about it, so that if they get that call, they won t accept it, Tony Lupo said.Lupo said he and his wife received a call from someone claiming to work for Medicare. So I said, Oh, and why are you calling and he said,
stanley becher Well, I don t think you re getting the full benefits that you should be receiving. And I said, Oh, well, what are they He said, Well, do you have your Medicare card and I said, Yes, and I swore at him in Italian and hung up, Lupo explained. You knew it wasn t real,
stanley us TMJ4 Reporter Jenna Rae asked. Oh yeah. As soon as he said Medicare, they don t call, Lupo responded.Lupo is right. After receiving the fake call for the second time last week, he contacted the BBB. Their goal is getting your information, so they ll say anything, Lisa Schiller with the BBB said. We have to remember we re not far from Medicare open enrollment, which starts in October, so we re just about eight weeks away from that. I wouldn t be surprised if we see these impostor calls ramp up a little bit, she added.Schiller said companies like Medicare, Social Security, or even your bank will never call you u Pgic EU warns TikTok about Hamas-Israel disinformation spreading on its app
MILWAUKEE 鈥?Residents and business owners are calling on Milwaukee officials to do more about what they are calling unruly and violent crowds on Water Street on
stanley thermos weekend nights. The push comes after a man was shot and killed along the street two weeks ago and several shootings were reported this past weekend.Alderman Bob Bauman, whose district includes the area, received several calls and emails from people in the area who are concerned. TMJ4 Right now after 9 p.m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday - Water Street is not safe, said Bauman. It is sometimes crowds of upward of 4,000 people, most of whom are not patronizing the businesses. He says the crowds are disorderly and sometimes violent. Theres fighting, theres open public drinking, theres
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stanley thermobecher ed to the mayors office, the police department, and the alderman says Its just chaos鈥?Ive heard gunshots multiple times. TMJ4 The resident, who wanted to remain anonymous in a letter to TMJ4 News and city leaders, says the few measures the city has taken in recent weeks isnt enough. The only thing that I see is them blocking off the street and putting up signs that say please dont do this, but its not deterring anybody, said the resident.Alderman Bauman has called the citys efforts soft and is calling on the mayor to push for more enforcement by police.