State Police confirm the death of a Texas man at Whiteface Mountain, the second fatal skiing accident at the Olympic Authority-run center in recent weeks.
An autopsy determined that the man died of blunt force trauma to the head. His death was ruled an accident.
The authorities released the cause of death for the skier who died at Whiteface on Wednesday, Feb. 4. An autopsy conducted on Michael E. Vacek Jr. determined his death was caused by blunt force trauma ...
The cause of death for the man who died in a skiing accident on Whiteface Mountain last week was blunt force trauma to the chest. As previously reported by police, Michael E. Vacek Jr., ...
The ski patrol found Michael E. Vacek Jr. badly injured in the treeline off a trail on Thursday. He died at the resort's ...
On the evening of Feb. 15, a 68-year-old hiker experienced cardiac issues while hiking Whiteface Mountain between Lookout and Marble mountains. Two rangers hiked in and assisted the hiker to the ...
Forest rangers with the state Department of Environmental Conservation responded to several calls throughout the Adirondacks over the past few weeks. These included recoveries, nighttime and cliff ...
WILMINGTON - Amid a busy ski season bolstered by what resort operators have described as "ideal conditions," hurricane-level winds forced the temporary closure of a popular state-owned ski center at ...