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Turn To Tara: July Fourth season brings wave of summer scams

News 12's Tara Rosenblum reports that the tri-state area is seeing a surge in July Fourth scams, with experts warning of fake rentals, bogus ticket sales, and fraudulent patriotic charities.

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