This year’s harsh flu season — the most intense in 15 years — has federal health officials trying to understand if it sparked an increase in a rare but life-threatening brain complication in children.

The Shipman Youth Center board passed a resolution Wednesday to accept Lake Placid Central School District’s $50,000 bid to ...

The Lake Placid Volunteer Fire Department successfully contained a fire at Whiteface Lodge Wednesday night, with mutual aid ...

Measles is rarely seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases ...

MEXICO CITY — Mexico has sent drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, who was behind the killing of a U.S. DEA agent in 1985, to the United States with 28 other prisoners requested by the U.S. government, the ...

U.S. Agency for International Development workers — many in tears — carted away belongings through cheering crowds in a final visit to their now-closed headquarters Thursday as the Trump ...

Pope Francis continued to improve from double pneumonia Thursday, the Vatican said, working from his hospital room and going to his private chapel to pray, though doctors said he needs more days of ...

Moderate snow will make a return to the Tri-Lakes region tonight, followed by much colder weather later Saturday and Sunday before the tables turn for next week. A clipper system — a fast-moving area ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday that talks to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are “very well advanced” and he expressed confidence that Russian leader Vladimir Putin won’t press to restart the ...

Our water isn’t the worst, although that’s a low bar for a mountain village that could have the best water anywhere. We should have no salt, and when Franklin County Public Health officials, Peg ...

The Saranac Lake Placid boys hockey team had been in a bit of an offensive slump, but that might be over. Just 35 seconds ...

Pope Francis has shown further slight improvement as he battles double pneumonia, but doctors said Wednesday his prognosis is still guarded. A chest CT scan taken Tuesday evening showed the “normal ...