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The Oneida County Sheriff's Office is warning residents to not trust calls from the Oneida County Sheriff's Office.

Ames department store revival plans: All talk, no action?

Some thought the giant was a part of an ancient race mentioned in Genesis.

Did you know, that our state has its own version of a Loch Ness Monster?

Death hoaxes don't happen to Chuck Norris, Chuck Norris happens to celebrity death hoaxes.

A post has appeared on social media begging horse lovers to help find homes for 52 thoroughbreds, but how legitimate is the post? We did some digging...

The Vestal Central School District is informing district residents that it is not responsible for some hateful rhetoric on social media.

SUNY Oneonta is saying a cyber hacker is to blame for a threat that resulted in students being ordered to shelter in place October 2.

BE CAREFUL! Everything from your Instagram account is going to be sold and used without your permission...or is it?

Several local agencies, schools, community groups and hospitals are among sites across the U.S. finding themselves targeted by a threatening scam via email.

Before you forward the ‘Sonia Disowns Rahul’ virus warning to your friends on Facebook, you might want to read this.

Here's how to give scammers permission to use your stolen credit card number in one easy step! There's a new phone scam going around where the first thing the person asks is, "Can you hear me?"  Instinctly. your response will be "Yes" and the second you do, you're credit card is thiers for the abusing...

If you follow the news or social media, you've probably seen or heard about a new and terrifying "Can you hear me?" scam. But, is it a real scam or a hoax?

A guy named Richard Christianson from Laveen, Arizona posted a photo on Facebook on New Year's Day, and it's going viral because people can't quite figure out what it is. The photo shows a large, shadowy figure that appears to have wings standing on the street...