The City of Milford is warning people not to rely on AI-generated message summaries, which have caused some to miss important details like payment deadlines, leading to service disconnections. Officials recommend turning off summarization features and reading or listening to full city communications to avoid disruptions.

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The Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office warns of a rise in telephone and email scams, where scammers impersonate deputies and demand money under false pretenses, threatening legal action. The agency is reminding people not to provide any personal or financial information and to report such incidents to law enforcement, emphasizing the need for continued vigilance against scams.

Millions of phones across the country will sound an alarm on Wednesday, Oct. 1, as part of a national test of the Wireless Emergency Alerts and the Emergency Alert System. These tests are expected to take place around 2:20 p.m.