Thu Oct 22, 2009 1:00 PM EDT
A new New York company hopes to complete financing of a Syracuse plant to make electric cars by the end of this year and start rolling out plug-in hatchbacks in late 2010.
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Wed Oct 21, 2009 4:24 PM EDT
Social networking is coming to the science lab.
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Tue Sep 29, 2009 5:35 AM EDT
"There is a fifth dimension beyond that which is known to man. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition, and it lies between the pit of man's fears and the summit of his knowledge. This is the dimension of imagination. It is an area which we call 'The Twilight Zone.'" — Rod Serling
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Tue Sep 29, 2009 5:30 AM EDT
On a Friday night in October 1959, Americans began slipping into a dimension of imagination as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. They've really never returned.
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Mon Jul 13, 2009 12:00 AM EDT
People attacked because of their sexual orientation or gender would receive federal protections under a Senate-approved measure that significantly expands the reach of hate crimes law.
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Fri Jul 10, 2009 3:30 AM EDT
Working 90 feet above the ground, pouring buckets of concrete that would harden into a 195-foot-high dam the length of 11 football fields, a teenage Frank Wicks knew even then he wasn't on just another job.
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Sun Jul 5, 2009 12:47 PM EDT
Melinda Walk needs her Canadian customers back — so much so that she's willing to give them full value for their currency at her convenience store-gas station just over the U.S.-Canadian border, even at a loss of 12 cents on the dollar.
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Thu Jun 18, 2009 3:38 PM EDT
When Sunoco closed this week on the acquisition of a bankrupt ethanol plant for pennies on the dollar, it became just the latest oil refiner to step into the alternative fuels market.
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Mon Apr 6, 2009 7:39 PM EDT
In shootings around the nation, police often find the gunman is wearing a bulletproof vest — and while it's an issue that has recently jumped into the spotlight, it's hardly a new problem for law enforcement.
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Sat Apr 4, 2009 4:03 AM EDT
The two receptionists at the American Civic Association community center barely had time to react when a gunman stormed in the front door and shot them at close range before firing on a roomful of immigrants taking a citizenship class.
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Fri Apr 3, 2009 8:39 PM EDT
Mayor Matt Ryan wept Friday as he tried to console himself and his community one-week after a gunman opened fire on a classroom of immigrants studying English, killing 13 people before taking his own life.
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Fri Apr 3, 2009 8:10 PM EDT
A gunman barricaded the back door of a community center with his car and then opened fire on a room full of immigrants taking a citizenship class Friday, killing 13 people before apparently committing suicide, officials said.
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Fri Apr 3, 2009 5:41 PM EDT
A gunman barricaded the back door of a community center with his car and then opened fire on a room full of immigrants taking a citizenship class Friday, killing 13 people before apparently committing suicide, officials said.
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Fri Apr 3, 2009 5:25 PM EDT
The police chief of Binghamton, N.Y., says 14 people, including the suspected gunman, were killed in a shooting at an immigrant services center.
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Fri Apr 3, 2009 4:13 PM EDT
A gunman opened fire on a room where immigrants were taking a citizenship exam in downtown Binghamton on Friday, killing as many as 13 people before committing suicide, officials said.
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Fri Apr 3, 2009 4:05 PM EDT
A law enforcement official says the gunman who killed at least 12 people in Binghamton, N.Y., died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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Fri Apr 3, 2009 3:19 PM EDT
A gunman opened fire at an immigration services center in downtown Binghamton on Friday, killing as many as 13 people before authorities found him dead, officials said.
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Fri Apr 3, 2009 2:58 PM EDT
Gov. David Paterson says "12 or 13" people were killed in an attack on an immigration services center in Binghamton, N.Y.
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Thu Mar 19, 2009 6:45 PM EDT
A fugitive American who claimed he was a psychiatrist will be returned to upstate New York to face federal charges he took $70,000 for a bogus promise of a liver transplant in the Philippines, a federal prosecutor said Thursday.
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Mon Feb 16, 2009 3:53 PM EST
Experts who helped identify victims from Flight 93's crash in a Pennsylvania field on 9/11 have joined the search for remains from a commuter plane's crash site outside Buffalo.
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Fri Feb 13, 2009 6:34 PM EST
By 10 p.m., a light cloak of snow had settled over the neatly tended homes that line Long Street, the quiet interrupted only by the occasional rumble of jets overhead.
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Tue Jan 13, 2009 4:10 AM EST
Even porcupines could get pink slips in the slumping economy as states consider cutting or eliminating funding that supports zoos, aquariums and botanical gardens.
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Sat Nov 1, 2008 10:28 PM EDT
Curtis Brinkley accomplished a feat none of the great running backs at Syracuse ever did. Not Jim Brown. Not Ernie Davis. Not Joe Morris.
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Sun Oct 12, 2008 3:34 PM EDT
The thought of a driverless, computer-guided car transporting people where they want to go on demand is a futuristic notion to some.
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Tue Oct 7, 2008 5:00 PM EDT
A man was charged Tuesday in the strangling death of his 11-year-old stepsister who was starved by her parents and slept a locked room inside an upstate NY house filled with garbage and more than 100 cats, police said.
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