Theme Parks - Page 27

August 25, 2021

Woman injured by falling Ohio rollercoaster piece ‘fighting for her life’

The family of a woman who was injured by a piece of falling metal at an Ohio amusement park says she is "fighting for her life" this week.

August 20, 2021

Beloved killer whale at SeaWorld dies suddenly

Specialists at the California park described themselves as heartbroken over the news.

August 17, 2021

Man dies after falling nearly 50 feet from Utah amusement park ride, police say

A man who was seen over the weekend dangling from a ride at a Utah amusement park before falling nearly 50 feet to the ground has died, authorities said Monday.

August 9, 2021

Universal Studios responds to Disney World's Star Wars Galactic Cruiser pricing

It would buy a lot of churros.

August 5, 2021

Chemical leak in Texas' Six Flags blamed on filtration system

Six Flags officials in Spring, Texas, say a chemical exposure that sent dozens of people to hospitals was caused by "improper installation" of a water filtration system.

July 31, 2021

Tennessee shooting at Soaky Mountain Waterpark leaves 2 wounded; 3 detained: police

Gunfire on Saturday night at a popular waterpark in Tennessee left at least two women wounded, with authorities detaining at least three people for questioning, according to a report.

July 27, 2021

Teens trapped atop roller coaster for 2 hours rescued by firefighters

Stuck on a roller coaster for two hours is not a fun way to spend a summer evening.

July 26, 2021

Texas firefighters rescue 8 teens stuck at top of New Mexico roller coaster for 2 hours

Texas firefighters rescued eight teens from the top of a New Mexico roller coaster after getting stuck for two hours on Saturday night. 

July 26, 2021

Manager of Ohio theme park where a 14-year-old drowned issues open letter to community

Ryan Perry, manager of Land of Illusion Adventure Park in Middletown Ohio, wrote about the park’s response to the tragic drowning of 14-year-old Mykiara Jones on July 20th.

July 22, 2021

Seagull hits teenage girl in face on NJ amusement park ride

Nothing is more thrilling than taking a bird to the face.