Spectrum News 1 Central NY

Spectrum News Syracuse serves the Central New York area, including cities like Syracuse, Ithaca, Utica, Watertown, Binghamton, and Elmira, and is accessible on channels 1 and 200 exclusively for Spectrum customers. This news channel offers comprehensive local news, sports, political updates, special features, and weather updates every hour, every day of the week. The channel operates around the clock and collaborates with more than 30 local news and regional sports networks that are owned by Charter Communications. Spectrum News Syracuse made its debut on November 7, 2003.

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ICE reports arresting 422 immigrants and deporting 528

16 hours ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Kelsey Leffingwell

The operation took place as a weeklong operation in the Houston area. “As part of our commitment to national security and lawful immigration enforcement, the CBP Air and Marine Operations Houston Air Branch is supporting the President’s executive order by transporting individuals subject to removal,” said U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations Houston Air Branch Acting Director Jeremy D. Battenfield.
Advocates warn GOP changes to Medicaid will affect Texas hospitals, patients

19 hours ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Reena Diamante

WASHINGTON — Texas lawmakers are at the center of the debate on health care cuts as part of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending plan. This is happening as Texas hospitals and health care experts worry the proposed reductions in Medicaid funding will mean the most vulnerable patients, including children and those with disabilities, will lose coverage.
‘The Ted Cruz Curse’: Resolution aims to ban Cruz from attending sports events

20 hours ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Kelsey Leffingwell

TEXAS — According to Chron, a resolution has been filed by Harris County Democratic Party precinct chairs Bill Kelly and Charles Kuffner to try to keep the “Ted Cruz Curse” out of state sporting events. Sen. Ted Cruz’s attendance at sporting events has coincided with losses for the home team on many occasions. Sports fans have nicknamed the phenomenon of him attending losing games the “Ted Cruz Curse.”In August, Cruz was at the Texas A&M versus Notre Dame football game, which Texas A&M lost.
Winston-Salem firefighters using new robot to aid in underwater rescues

1 day ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Chloe Salsameda

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - The Winston-Salem Fire Department has deployed a new robot designed to assist in underwater rescue and recovery operations. Firefighters held a demonstration Tuesday to show how they use the Deep Trekker's REVOLUTION ROV. The fire department recently bought the robot for more than $120,000 with federal funding. Their goal is to use it during emergency situations to rescue a person underwater as quickly as possible.
Lansing Fire Department uses $200K loan to buy new truck

2 days ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Rose Eiklor

LANSING, N.C. — As Lansing Fire Chief Jeff Venable looks at his new fire truck, he can't help but remember the generosity of so many since Helene. Venable has been with the Lansing Fire Department for 43 years and began his tenure at a young age.
Trump heads to Middle East for stops in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE

2 days ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Maddie Gannon

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Monday set off for a multiday trip to the Middle East, where he will make stops in the Persian Gulf’s three energy-abundant and affluent nations of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
Congressional Republicans plan massive cuts to SNAP, Schumer warns

2 days ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Dennis Yusko

Food bank and religious leaders joined farmers and U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer Monday in Rensselaer to warn about proposed cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which helps low-income families purchase groceries. Schumer said congressional Republicans in their recently announced budget are looking to cut $230 billion from SNAP to pay for President Donald Trump's proposed tax cuts.
Lake Placid won't host 2026 Olympics sliding events

2 days ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Brian Dwyer

After being selected as a "Plan B" backup for the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Italy, word came down Monday that Lake Placid will not be called upon to host the sliding events. Testing on the brand new track at Cortina Sliding Centre in Italy – held recently – was deemed a success, and the Olympic Committee is confident the track will be ready for competition next year. The committee only recently had that confidence.
Man charged in connection with fire that burned 1,300 acres in southeastern N.C.

2 days ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Charles Duncan

The Sunset Road Fire was started by a debris burn on private property, the North Carolina Forest Service said. Officials cited and charged Bobby Max Lowery, 48, of Nebo, North Carolina, in connection with the fire. The fire is in Brunswick County, in the southeastern corner of North Carolina. It has grown to 1,331 acres and is 83% contained as of Monday, according to the Forest Service.
Black Lab continues tradition of entertaining Grasshoppers baseball crowds

2 days ago | spectrumlocalnews.com | Eddie Hughes

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Greensboro Grasshoppers started a tradition in 2006 with Miss Babe Ruth, a Labrador retriever that did a lot on the field, including taking baseballs to the umpire and fetching bats. Almost 20 years later, Miss Willie Mae Mays has stepped into the role and entertains the crowds at First National Bank Field in downtown Greensboro.