Authorities say a 48-year-old woman has admitted to passing herself off as a lawyer while bilking hundreds of New York prison inmates out of more than $20,000.
A western New York hospital system will pay $6 million to settle allegations it provided some patients with unnecessary therapy services to boost profits.
A former western New York businessman who fled to Vietnam after being charged with bilking investors out millions of dollars has pleaded guilty to wire fraud.
State police say a 59-year-old man scammed donors to a cancer charity by keeping cash from hundreds of collection boxes he placed at businesses in upstate New York, Massachusetts and Vermont.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say two people from Long Island have pleaded guilty to scamming more than $1 million in fraudulent loans from a western New York mortgage company.
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - The owner of a Vermont ski resort is denying fraud allegations filed against him by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A 64-year-old Florida woman has been sentenced to six months in jail and five years probation for stealing more than $148,000 in New York pension benefits paid to her father after he died.