The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is warning New Yorkers that using fake IDs is not only a crime, it can ...

The Ontario County Motor Vehicle Bureau will be closing its doors on select dates in the coming months to train staff on a new statewide software system, officials announced this week. The upgrades, ...

If you've recently gotten texts claiming to be from the DMV, you're not alone. Maybe you've gotten a text from an unknown number asking if you've got time to chat? Or a self-described job recruiter ...

The NYS DMV says buying fake IDs online puts personal data at risk. Hundreds were cited this year through the agency’s ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A new scam is targeting people in New York by sending text messages with links to fake DMV websites in an attempt to steal personal information. The messages begin with “Notice of ...

The Department of Motor Vehicles is sharing data on how many fake IDs police have seized so far this year in New York State.

In the fall of 2025, a rumor began to spread online that the state of New York was issuing "no name given" commercial driver's licenses. The claim began to circulate after Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, a ...

Almost all of the instances in which underage people were caught with fake IDs were at summer concert venues, bars and ...

Prosecutors say three New York State Department of Motor Vehicles examiners schemed with a driving school to help people get licenses without ever taking the proper tests, pocketing thousands of ...

More than 340 counterfeit IDs have been seized at concert venues across the state in 2025 as part of the DMV's annual ...