In Greek mythology, a siren was a demonic being (half bird, half woman). Later on this idea was transformed in art into a mermaid: a combination of a fish and a woman. Mechanical and electromechanical ...

Seven new emergency warning sirens will be installed in spring in Rochester to augment local officials' ability to warn residents of coming storms. The Rochester City Council approved the $140,000 ...

Siren enters English through Latin sīrēn, from the Greek Seirēn. In its earliest form, it names the mythic beings themselves. The etymology does not point to beauty or danger so much as compulsion. A ...

A briefing with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and his newly-appointed Polish counterpart Radosław Sikorski was held in Kyiv. An air-raid siren was sounded when the Polish diplomat began to ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — No, there is no threat to Hawaii at this time. The siren warning system has resumed monthly tests. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You ...