The incident happened after the mechanical ride, known as the 'Himalaya', malfunctioned and began moving in reverse at ...

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- The investigation into Thursday's ride accident at the N.C. State Fair has led to the arrest of a 46-year-old man who operated the ride. Wake County Sheriff Donnie Harrison announced ...

The carnival ride company at last year's Sonoma-Marin Fair has been fined $500 for an accident that severed a carnival worker's leg when he walked onto the track of a moving roller coaster. According ...

No one was watching a roller coaster at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo when a man fell from it and died on Sunday, even though industry standards call for rides to be monitored from start to ...

Operator "mis-adjustments" on an Orlando, Florida, amusement park ride were a contributing factor when a teen slid out of his seat and fell to his death last month, officials said Monday. Tyre Sampson ...

Improper adjustments to a safety feature allowed a 14-year-old boy to fall from a Florida amusement park drop-tower ride and plunge to his death last month, state officials said Monday. Safety sensors ...

Five people were injured; sheriff says ride was tampered with. Fairgrounds Police secure a barricade around the Vortex after an accident closed the ride just after 9 p.m. on Thursday Oct. 24, 2013 at ...