The Coastal Empire and Lowcountry are anticipating a snow for the first time in 13 years. The National Weather Service has already issued a winter stom watch.

Denny Hecker, the Minnesota auto magnate whose face adorned billboards and buses across the Twin Cities before his empire collapsed, was indicted Wednesday on federal conspiracy, fraud and money laundering charges in an alleged scheme to defraud lenders and others of millions.

BAXTER SPRINGS, Kan. — About 100 residents turned out Tuesday night to protest Empire District Electric Co.’s proposed increase in the rates for its Kansas customers.

HAVRE, Mont. – The Montana Department of Transportation says ridership on Amtrak’s Empire Builder in Montana fell in 2009 for the first time in five years.

The Ithaca College women’s basketball team moved to within one win of an Empire 8 regular season title Saturday, beating host Nazareth 80-62 behind 17 points and seven assists from senior point guard Katherine Bixby.

A participant in the Empire State Building Run-Up talks about the why of his 1,576-step climb, and even the how — dodge, don’t trample.

ALBANY — The state’s beleaguered Empire Zone program continues to purge businesses that receive tax breaks without creating jobs, announcing this week that 93 companies are being removed, including ones in Rochester, Yonkers, Elmira and Poughkeepsie.

EDE At the Board of Directors meeting of The Empire District Electric Company held today, the Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share on common stock payable March 15, 2010, to ho…

Filed under: Downloads , Patches , RTS , Strategy As we await the release of the second mini-expansion for Sins of a Solar Empire , developer Ironclad Games and publisher Stardock have released a new patch for the original space strategy game and its first expansion Entrenchment . The new update can be downloaded automatically via the Impulse client . The new patch invalidates all previous save …

Walters raced out to a 31-1 first quarter lead and went on to defeat Empire 66-21 to improve to 10-7. The Bulldogs fell to 5-13 in their first game back since the ice storm.