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wbng.com > 03/02/2026 > berkshire-day-trading-business-warns-paypal-scam-after-losing-more-than-80k

Berkshire day trading business warns of PayPal scam after losing more than $80K

2+ hour, 23+ min ago  (384+ words) BERKSHIRE, N.Y. (WBNG) -- A Berkshire-based day trading company lost nearly $80,000 from its PayPal account in a fraud scheme before being reimbursed by the company. The company owners are now sharing their story to warn other business owners about scams of this…...

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wbng.com > 02/09/2026 > nyseg-officials-warn-scammers-posing-company-representatives

NYSEG officials warn of scammers posing as company representatives

3+ week, 8+ hour ago  (159+ words) BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- New York State Electric and Gas and Rochester Gas and Electric are warning customers about a rise in phishing scams, both online and in person. According to NYSEG officials, scammers pose as utility representatives and attempt to obtain…...

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wbng.com > video > 01/21/2026 > emergency-alerts-now-available-13-additional-languages

Emergency alerts now available in 13 additional languages

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (67+ words) Emergency alerts now available in 13 additional languages'wbng.com Emergency alerts now available in 13 additional languages Maine-Endwell wins Section IV Division I Dual wrestling championship Joey Gennarelli's "Eye of the Tiger' Fuels Union-Endicott Tops Friendly Markets launches annual Check Out Hunger…...

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wbng.com > 12/30/2025 > ithaca-offer-free-curbside-christmas-tree-recycling

Ithaca to offer free curbside Christmas tree recycling

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (106+ words) ITHACA, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Residents in Ithaca can recycle their Christmas trees, free of charge, at their curbsides. From Jan. 5 through Jan. 31, Ithaca residents can place un-decorated trees on their ... ITHACA, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Residents in Ithaca can recycle their Christmas trees, free of…...

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wbng.com > 11/18/2025 > law-enforcement-warns-scams-targeting-android-users

Law enforcement warns of scams targeting Android users

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (140+ words) NEW YORK (WBNG) -- Law enforcement officials are warning of a new scam targeting Android users. The New York State Sheriff's Association warned of a new malware called "N-Gate," which can steal sensitive information, such as card details and PINs. If…...

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wbng.com > 10/07/2025 > southern-tier-911-centers-receive-44-million-state-funding

Southern Tier 911 centers receive $4.4 million in state funding

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (135+ words) NEW YORK (WBNG) -- Senator Lea Webb announced $4.4 million in state funding is on its way to support county 911 centers. County-level primary Public Safety Answering Points and primary backup centers in the Southern Tier will receive the funding for equipment upgrades....

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wbng.com > 07/29/2025 > hochul-announces-new-cybersecurity-legislation-is-now-effect

Hochul announces new cybersecurity legislation is now in effect

7+ mon, 4+ day ago  (183+ words) The legislation requires all municipal corporations and public authorities to report on cybersecurity incidents within 72 hours and ransomware payments within 24 hours. NEW YORK (WBNG) -- Governor Hochul announced that a measure to strengthen cybersecurity across the state is now in effect....

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wbng.com > 03/04/2025 > cornell-researchers-introduce-new-vaccine-longer-lasting-protection-against-covid-19-influenza

Cornell researchers introduce new vaccine, longer-lasting protection against COVID-19 and influenza

11+ mon, 4+ week ago  (182+ words) ITHACA, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Researchers at Cornell University have introduced a new vaccine platform to deliver stronger and longer-lasting protection against COVID-19 and influenza. The study, published in Science Advances, revealed no noticeable signs of illness in mouse models post-vaccination, and no…...