At Cedar Point amusement park, the legendary Top Thrill Dragster roller coaster launched riders toward the sky at nearly 120 mph before disaster suddenly struck. During the ride’s high-speed descent, ...

Millions of people ride amusement park rides every year with few serious injuries—but experts say a few precautions still ...

Guests at Six Flags Over Texas were seen evacuating one of the park’s tallest roller coasters after a power outage brought ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Mamba roller coaster at Worlds of Fun was shut down Thursday after a state inspector found multiple lap belts on the ride failed to lock tightly as required by law. The ride and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. State records obtained by The Charlotte Observer through a public records request provided new details Friday about what led to ...

The death of a roller coaster rider in Texas has focused attention on the vexing problem theme park operators face trying to accommodate passengers of various shapes in one-size-fits-all seats. News ...

I have been phobic about roller coasters since I was 4 when my dad took me on the Galaxi in Seattle Center's Fun Forest. I wailed the entire ride, especially as the coaster lurched up the "Chain Lift ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Brand-new roller coasters are usually cause for celebration. If you’re a coaster person, then ...

These 2023 incidents ruined summer fun. In July, a day at the amusement park stopped being fun when a ride trapped people upside down for nearly four hours. An eagle-eyed dad recorded a video of a ...

State records obtained by The Charlotte Observer through a public records request provided new details Friday about what led to the high-profile break in the support beam of Carowinds’ largest roller ...