By Pratik Joshi, Tri-City Herald, Kennewick, Wash. Oct. 13--Authorities at the Tri-Cities Airport will be able to remove ice off four airplanes simultaneously before they take off in cold weather, thanks to the latest airport improvement project, which is nearing completion.

ALBANY, N.Y., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announces the closing of three Disaster Loan Outreach Centers in New York, on September 15, 2006.

JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. - You'd think a doughnut shop would be the last place a thief would head while trying to elude police. But that's just what Kevin Robinson did after allegedly boosting some expensive pants from a Binghamton-area mall.

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - A former state worker has been charged with second-degree stalking, accused of mailing dead rats, dead birds and used condoms as part of a pattern of harassment against 14 people.

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - A Virginia man admitted Monday to smearing 14 jars of petroleum jelly all over an upstate New York motel room. Robert F. Chamberlain, 45, of McLean, gave no reason for his actions when he appeared in court to plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge of criminal mischief.