How To Delete A Fake Yahoo?

Someone has made a fake yahoo address using my name, and is sending stuff to my friends and family and saying they are me. what do i need to do to have this account stopped. Brandon Goff

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How can I edit the "From" field in my messages? | Yahoo! Mail Classic Help
...Mail/More Options From the list on the left, click Accounts under In the your 'From' name" field, enter .... If you'd like a different return address to be included, enter it in the field Click the button ... messages from a Yahoo! Mail account. When you send a message, your address will appear in the "From" field ... like the "@" symbol. And, the address in "Reply to:" can't exceed 40 characters...
What is an alternate email address? | Yahoo! Account Help
...comcast.net . Yahoo! uses the alternate email address to send you: Notification about your Yahoo! account, such ...when you change your password or update your account information Updates about Yahoo! features and services ...In page, and click I can't access my account . The Yahoo! Password Helper wizard appears. However... only have two options: 1) Ask Yahoo! to send a new password to your mobile phone, ...
What is an alternate email address? | Account Information Help
...comcast.net Yahoo! uses the alternate email address to send you: Notification about your Yahoo! account, such...when you change your password or update your account information Updates about Yahoo! features and services ...In page, and click I can't access my account . The Yahoo! Password Helper wizard appears. However...you only have two options: 1) Ask Yahoo! to send a new password to your mobile phone, ...