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Nightly Webcast 11/20/2008
Up-to-the-minute web updates Video Video
City Judges Reprimanded
Binghamton City Court Judges Mary Anne Lehmann and William Pelella are both reprimanded after an investigation reveals they allowed attorneys from a colleague's law firm to appear before them. Video Video
Hinchey Promises to Protect Drinking Water
Protecting drinking water from harmful toxic chemicals that may be released during natural gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale Formation and other areas is what U.S. Congressman Maurice Hinchey has promised to do. Video Video
Sewage Rates Going Up in Town of Union
Town of Union residents, including those in Westover and Fairmont Park, are the next to see an increase in their sewage bills. That's thanks to the Binghamton-Johnson City Sewage Plant doubling its 2009 budget, in part to pay for new DEC mandates. Video Video
Ryan Trying to Reform Administration Healthcare Costs
Binghamton City Mayor Matt Ryan is trying increase the cost of healthcare for members of his administration. This cost reform, which the mayor says will save taxpayer dollars, comes in two parts. Video Video
Thursday is the Great American Smokeout
More than 400,000 people die each year because they are smokers. The American Cancer Society is trying to change that today with its 32nd annual Great American Smokeout. Video Video
Red Cross Disaster Relief Strained
Last month, 12 fires displaced numerous people in the Southern Tier. And there have been nine more house fires since Nov. 1. Video Video
TMJ Screening Preview
Dr. Louis Giordano will hold a free class on the causes and treatments of Temporo-Mandibular Joint Dysfunction or TMJ. Video Video
One More Day for Thanks-4-Giving
There's only a little more than a day left to donate turkeys and all the trimmings to Star 105-7's Thanks-4-Giving Food Drive. This morning's turkey tally exceeded 700 birds. Video Video
Blue Angels Coming to The Greater Binghamton Air Show
The Greater Binghamton Airshow will have a heavenly presence in 2009. Late yesterday, a blue and gold McDonnell Douglas F-A 18 Hornet landed at the airport. And with it were the Blue Angels. Video Video
Saturn Car Stereo Demo
Chris Harrison from Saturn in the mall shows how to get the most out your car’s audio setup. Video Video
Mike Cadden Performs
The artist performs an acoustic solo. Video Video
Soccer Team Gets a Hero's Welcome
The BCC women's soccer team was in the campus spotlight this midday, in honor of the second consecutive national championship. Video Video
U-E Honors Five of its Own During Reunion
Union Endicott high school will honor 5 of its graduates, for their professional accomplishments and contributions. As NewsChannel 34's Steve Craig tells us, two of them are household names, who graduated 56 years ago. Video Video
BOCES Literary Conference Covers Multiple Bases
Librarians and library professionals from across Greater Binghamton met today for the annual Books Abound -- Literature Appreciation Conference. Video Video
UE Students Give Special Gift to Local Seniors
With Thanksgiving fast approaching a few U-E students are learning the meaning of gratitude. NewsChannel34's Samantha Hensell shows us what 3rd graders made for some local senior citizens. Video Video
Bon Ton Fundraiser
We learn how you can help the Boys and Girls Club of America, just by shopping at the Bon Ton this Holiday Season. Video Video
Dollar General Moves into Endwell Shopping Plaza
An Endwell shopping plaza that's still under construction already has a new tenant. Once renovations are complete, The Dollar General, currently on Hooper Road, will move to this new location on Watson Blvd. Video Video
Cleaning Your Computer
Learn how to clean the digital gunk out of your computer. Video Video
Ophelia the Opossum Comes to the Set
Ophelia the Opossum comes to our mall set. Video Video
Afternoon Update 11/20/2008
Up-to-the-minute web updates
Daybreak Update 11/20/2008
Town of Union residents, including those in Westover and Fairmont Park, are the next to see an increase in their sewage bills...A new healthcare proposal could save taxpayers money...The Greater Binghamton Airshow will have a heavenly presence in 2009...Vestal Police arrested a courtesy cab driver after they say she knocked a woman to the ground with the cab, dragged her a short distance and then hit her again. Video Video
Nightly Webcast 11/19/2008
Up-to-the-minute web updates Video Video
Boom Tips Over on Parkway
Rush hour traffic along the Vestal Parkway east hit a snag late today. That after a flat bed truck carrying a big boom tipped over because the driver apparently took a turn too fast. Video Video
Fire Destroys Part of Saw Mill
The Wagner Nineveh saw mill on County Road 26 in the Town of Afton went up in flames early this morning. Not much left of the building used as a saw dust storage bin. Video Video
Governor Says Allen Center Should be Downsized
Governor Paterson wants to downsize the local juvenile detention facility-- The Allen Center. It's all part of the governor's plan to shrink the Office of Children and Family Services. Video Video
Some JC Firefighters May Owe Village Money
Several Johnson City firefighters may end up paying back the village, instead of getting paid. Video Video
Vestal Firefighters Getting New Gear
Vestal firefighters will get some better gear. That thanks to a 95 to 14 vote in favor of allowing the Fire department to spend $250,000 to repair and upgrade equipment. Video Video
Local Couple Donates $50 million to College
A Binghamton Couple donates $50 million to LeMoyne College in Syracuse. The donation comes from the estate of Robert and Catherine McDevitt of Binghamton. Video Video
First Glimpse: Hope Lake Lodge
Farming, and skiing. Two mainstays of Cortland County's rural economy. If you think about it, both are seasonal, weather dependent, and capital intensive. And as it turns out, both can lessen those limitations, with help from the USDA. Video Video
Local Holiday Events Preview
Holiday Events Preview Thanksgiving is right around the corner and that means it's time for the annual Boscov's Holiday Parade. See what else is going on inside. Video Video
B-Sens Lend Helping Hand to Catholic Charities
The Binghamton Senators lent a helping hand to Catholic Charities and CHOW this afternoon. They were here outside of Wal-Mart in Vestal where Star 105-7 morning show's Lori and Joshua B have been camping out collecting frozen turkeys and non perishable food items. Video Video
Phil’s Gift Shop Offers Crystal Signing
You've heard of book signings. You know painters sign their works of art. But have you heard of a crystal signing? That's just what one master craftsman is doing right now at Phil's Gift Shop in Hillcrest. Video Video
Binghamton’s Got Talent Finale
The best-of-the-best perform for the chance to go live at a sporting event in the Southern Tier. Who win’s it all? Find out inside. Video Video
New Yorkers Lining Up at Arcuri’s to See Inauguration
President Elect Barack Obama's live Inauguration Ceremonies are what many New Yorkers have been getting in line to see. Video Video
Building Bridges Between Schools and Employers
Building Bridges Between Schools and Employers Building bridges between area school districts and employers. That's one goal of the Greater Binghamton Educational Outreach Program, which was celebrated today at this luncheon at BCC. Video Video
BOCES Students Get Hands in Auto Repair Class
BOCES Students Get Hands in Auto Repair Class 11-19-2008 Sanding, painting and welding...it's just another day at BOCES Auto Repair class. NewsChannel 34's Samantha Hensell takes us to one of their recent lessons. Video Video
Ask the Advisor: When to Sell
This week's viewer question for Rich Pichura of Lesko Financial Services: While the market continues to decline, I am becoming increasingly frustrated as I continue to watch the value of my investments evaporate. Video Video
Afternoon Update 11/19/2008
Up-to-the-minute web updates
Daybreak Update 11/19/2008
Several Johnson City firefighters may end up paying back the village, instead of getting paid...Meanwhile Vestal firefighters will get some better gear...Binghamton and Johnson City have created a joint sewage task force to redo an inter-municipal sewage plant agreement...Congressman Michael Arcuri announced that he, like Senator Charles Schumer, will hold a lottery to give away tickets he was allotted for President elect Barack Obama's inauguration...The projected opening for what will be a new Wal-Mart in Johnson City has been pushed back. Video Video
Nightly Webcast 11/18/2008
Up-to-the-minute web updates Video Video
Morning Snow Causes Car Accidents
The early morning snow created some difficult road conditions today. One accident on Oakdale Road happened around 7:30 this morning. Video Video
JC Man Dies in Cortland Forest from Hypothermia
A 22-year-old Johnson City man died accidentally, from respiratory failure, brought on by hypothermia. That's the conclusion of the autopsy, done yesterday on the body of Daniel Parsegov. Video Video
Bridge Jumper Presumed Dead by Police
The search is over for the Johnson City man who jumped off the Bevier Street Bridge into the Chenango River last Thursday night. Video Video
Wlasiuk Gets Same Sentence for Second Time
25 years to life, same as last time. That's the sentence Peter Wlasiuk got yesterday, after being found guilty for a second time, of killing his wife Patricia more than six years ago. Video Video
Preservation Group Doing Survey on Religious Properties
The Preservation Association of the Southern Tier is doing a survey on 63 religious properties in Binghamton. Video Video
Investors Get First Glimpse of Hope Lake Lodge
Bankers who supplied $33 million to transform the Greek Peak ski center into a year-round regional resort, this morning got a first-hand look at construction progress. Video Video
Wholesale Prices Fall by Record Amount
The Labor Department says for the third straight month, wholesale prices fell by a record amount in October, led by plunging energy costs. Video Video
Texas Company Eyeing Wastewater Treatment Opportunity
A Texas based company is looking at getting involved in drilling wastewater treatment. STW Resources teamed up with General Electric to work with drillers. Video Video
Student Gets to Run BCC for a Day
Broome Community College Interim President Daniel Hayes went to work today in jeans, carried a backpack around campus and attended Calculus class. It was part of the school's President for a Day activity. Video Video
State News
Schumer Wants Extension of TV Coupons
Washington (AP) - Sen. Charles Schumer is asking the government to give people more time to buy new television equipment for the switchover to digital signals in three months.
National News
Attorney General Mukasey collapses during speech
The Justice Department says Attorney General Michael Mukasey is "conscious, conversant and alert" after collapsing during a speech in Washington.
World News
U.N. approves sanctions on Somali pirates
The U.N. Security Council has voted unanimously to impose sanctions on pirates, arms smugglers, and perpetrators of instability in Somalia.



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