Angel Knopick, of Gary, grew up near Lakeland Park in Burns Harbor. She fondly recalls summers spent at the park. On Saturday, she swam in the frigid lake as part of the park department’s first ...

Light snow fell as hundreds waited in bathing suits to dunk into the frigid Monongahela River on Wednesday. Luckily, the snow wasn't sticking.

About 27 brave souls showed up Saturday morning for this year’s Polar Bear Plunge Lions Junction Family Water Park, 5000 S.

“Goss Lake’s usually colder in the winter and warmer in the summer,” said Greg Easton, a Marine Resource Committee member. “It doesn’t take much to warm that small body of water. On a calm day like ...

Plus, a record release bash for Frankie and the Studs and T.S.O.L. celebrate their music and memoirs in L.A. and O.C.

Woodland’s Polar Bear Plunge is becoming a New Year’s Day tradition for some families while others seem more intent on seeing ...

Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge drew thousands of people to the beach on New Year's Day as participants took a freezing dip to ...

An experience such as the polar bear plunge bonds people pretty quickly. I talked to the woman on my right and to the man on my left and we asked each other if we were plunge veterans or attempting it ...

The Polar Plunge drew hundreds of people to the lake to take the frigid dip. The outside temperature was in the 30s as the ...

About 50 brave souls rang in the new year Wednesday by wading into a chilly creek at Valley View Park. The 15th annual Polar ...

Hundreds of people rushed into the cold water of Glass Beach in Sidney on New Year’s Day to take part in the annual Polar Bear Swim. Former town crier Kenny Podmore led the big crowd in the countdown ...

Thousands across New York and Pennsylvania jumped into ice-cold waters on January 1, New Year's Day in the annual Polar Bear ...