Confusing Text Prompts Statewide Warning
New York officials warn residents not to reply to a spam text mistakenly sent through the state’s alert system this week.
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6 New Yorkers Charged In Massive SNAP Scheme
In a shocking twist, a federal employee is implicated in a massive fraud case against a program designed to help the most vulnerable.
New York Investor Steals Over $600,000 From 91-Year-Old & Her Son
Who steals money from a 91-year-old? An investor in Central New York....allegedly.
Police: Scammers Using Blackmail to Terrorize Small CNY Town
Herkimer police issued an urgent warning that scammers are using a horrifying scheme to terrorize residents.
Warning: Dangerous Scam Tricking College Graduates in New York
Scammers are taking advantage of recent college graduates in record numbers. Here's how they're able to steal their money and information.
Here’s How Many Billions of Dollars New York Loses to Shoplifters Each Year
New York's retail theft problem is only growing worse and a new report confirmed we lose a sickening amount of money because of it.
Beware New Yorkers: Tricky Car Lease Scams On The Rise
If it seems to good to be true, it probably is. Experts are now warning New Yorkers about shady social media scams centered around car lease deals.
Credit Card Skimmer Found Checkout of Upstate NY Walmart
The find has prompted police to urge customers of this Walmart location to keep an eye on their card's transaction history.
NYS Police Warn of Puppy Rehoming Offers on Social Media
New York State Police warn residents to use caution when it comes to social media posts offering puppies in exchange for a small rehoming fee.
CNY Bank Employee Stole $14k From Customer's Accounts, NYSP Says
A former employee at a Central New York bank is facing 33 felony charges after being accused of stealing thousands of dollars for a customer's accounts.