TODAY'S STORIES
Binghamton's Bill Kenville Looks Back On Winning An NBA Title
The NBA playoffs begin this weekend. And while big city teams like Oakland, Cleveland and Atlanta are the favorites, sixty years ago the league looked much different. In 1955, the Syracuse Nationals took home the title, beating the Fort Wayne Pistons in seven games. One of the guards on that team was Binghamton resident Bill Kenville, known during his playing days as Billy the Kid, and Kenville followed a surprising path to the NBA.
Leading PA Lawmakers Leave Kane’s Fate To The Courts
Legislative leaders on both sides of the aisle are speaking in unison on Pensylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane, who is under threat of indictment. Their message? We’re not getting involved.
Is It Fair For City Workers To Use Overtime To Spike Their Pensions?
Spiking is when a city worker puts in a lot of overtime at the end of his/her career in order to get more money in retirement. Pension benefits are typically based on a person's final salary. Working more overtime increases that salary, and that means higher retirement payouts.
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