scams

Romance scams cost Americans billions in 2022, and they're only getting worse.

New York State Electric and Gas (NYSEG) wants you to be aware of many different scams that are circulating throughout the state. There isn't just one way these scammers are trying to get your money or information, there are many to look for.

There is a new scam happening in Central New York that involves sheriffs, and money. Here's what we know so far:

Scammers are targeting online shoppers as the holidays approach.

If you get a call from one of these numbers, don't answer your phone!

It's summer time and scammers are tying to fund their lavish vacations and fabulous summers using YOUR money.

New York State is warning consumers about a new 'juice jacking' scam that could steal your personal information.

This latest scam uses a ploy that most of us find hard to say no to - babies in need.

Hey, there probably isn't a day that goes by that someone from somewhere tries to scam you. Here are a few things to watch out for:

It seems that at least a few times a day a number pops up on your phone that you don't recognize and it's usually a scam call. Sometimes our smartphones aren't smart enough to filter them or the scammers are getting more creative. The latest phone scam targets people by disguising themselves as the local police.

Scams targeting senior citizens are on the rise, according to the New York State Police.