Amusement-park executives are chasing FST — the fastest, scariest and tallest rides. And sometimes, the thrill can kill. On March 25, Tyre Sampson, 14, fell to his death, after slipping out of ...

Nearly two dozen thrill-seekers were stuck for more than two hours on a broken-down amusement park ride in California — a horrifying situation that left some convinced they “were gonna die ...

18 People ‘Trapped’ on Amusement Park Ride in Southern California Rescued by Operators and Officials All riders were rescued within 35 minutes of fire crew members arriving on the scene ...

Oaks Amusement Park said in a statement that the passengers were riding the AtmosFEAR just before 3 p.m. on June 14 when the ride stopped in its "apex position" and left its riders suspended ...

Rides became faster, bigger … with one ride rising above all the rest. "From the very earliest amusement parks, roller coasters quickly emerged as being the signature attraction," said Levine.

They claimed, "The chance of being seriously injured on a fixed-site amusement ride at a U.S. amusement park is 1 in 16 million" For Kyle's aunt, even those odds are too high.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Officials evacuated a Portland amusement park after a ride got stuck upside down Friday afternoon. The ride is at Oaks Amusement Park and is called "AtmosFEAR," and it ...

A train ride derailed at a Missouri amusement park on Oct. 27, 2022, and left six guests and one employee injured. None of the guests had life-threatening injuries.

Oregon theme park riders stuck upside down Emergency crews in Oregon rescued 30 people trapped upside down on a ride at Oaks Park, one of the oldest continually operating amusement parks in the ...

Visitors arrive at Adventureland amusement park on July 6, 2021, in Altoona, Iowa. On Feb. 3, 2023, the managers of the park said a ride that an 11-year-old boy died on will never reopen.

We want to know: What is your favorite amusement park ride of all time? It could be a ride from a recent adventure or a memory from long ago, but we’d like to hear about your most exciting ...