The American proposal to host bobsleigh, skeleton, and luge events for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics won't move forward. In April, the USOPC was informed that New York's backup plan won ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics will not take place in Lake Placid after all. Sledding events for next year’s Winter Games will now officially take place in Cortina, Italy. Lake Placid was previously ...

LAKE PLACID, Fla. (WFLA) — A man was killed at a motel in Lake Placid on Thursday. The Highlands County Sheriff’s Office was called to the Ramada Inn shortly after 5 a.m. Deputies said the ...

Don't watch it if you have houseplants. Rogue deserves a special mention on this list of horror flicks. It's simply Jaws and Lake Placid on steroids. A group of tourists go to Australia thinking it's ...

Lake Placid sliding venues have been designated the backup site for the bobsled, skeleton and luge events if the track in Cortina, Italy is not completed. Following test runs, the consensus now is ...

For decades now, the community of Lake Placid has held a big fundraiser. People guess when the ice on Mirror Lake will finally melt, or “go out”. The fundraiser benefits the local ambulance ...

They practiced at the former Olympic complex in Lake Placid with their coach Pat Brown, using a four-man sled patched together with duct tape. Brown says the venue didn’t have a proper track to ...

Picture this: A sliding athlete wins an Olympic medal in Lake Placid next winter, then is chauffeured down to New York for an award ceremony at Rockefeller Center a few days later with thousands ...

Lake Placid Awaits Word on Whether It'll Be Picked as the Olympic Sliding Site for 2026 Games LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — Picture this: A sliding athlete wins an Olympic medal in Lake Placid next ...

The Lake Placid Police Department is working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement to carry out President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda. Lake Placid, Florida, that is. But until recently, ...

Lake Placid, New York. The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee announced Thursday that authorites in Lake Placid have officially submitted a proposal to host the sliding events − bobsled ...

Lake Placid, NY — A fire broke out at the Whiteface Lodge in Lake Placid Wednesday night. According to the Lake Placid Volunteer Fire Department, crews were called to the scene around 8:08 PM.