Snapchat is working to make it harder for teenagers to be contacted on the app by people they don't know, its latest effort to stop the sexual and financial exploitation scam known as sextortion. The ...

A 23-year-old Bartlesville man was fatally shot Jan. 12 while breaking down the back door of an apartment after sending money over Snapchat for the promise of sex. The only problem was that the person ...

Snapchat will automatically block friend requests that appear to be from scammers. Snapchat will automatically block friend requests that appear to be from scammers. is a former weekend editor who ...