The Florida amusement park ride where a teenager fell to his death last month is an “immediate serious danger to public health,” state officials said in an order closing the ride. The order from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A KXAN investigation found a foreign ride maker — found negligent in the 2022 death of a teen in Florida — is producing a new drop ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — The parents of a 14-year-old St. Louis boy who was killed while riding a thrill ride at a Florida amusement park are fighting to get justice for their son. Nekia Dodd and Yarnell ...

ORLANDO, Fla. -- A month after a 14-year-old plummeted to his death from a Florida amusement park ride, his family is suing a bevy of defendants, saying a series of mistakes put visitors in danger and ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — An independent report has concluded that sensors on a Florida amusement park ride were adjusted manually, resulting in a 14-year-old boy not being properly secured before he ...

People don’t die or get seriously maimed on theme park rides in Orlando very often. But it does happen. And most every time it does — whether it’s the death of a roller coaster rider, a child ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The father of a Missouri teenager killed after falling from a Florida amusement park ride said Monday he fears his son's death will be forgotten with tragic consequences for ...

A man is dead after riding one of Orlando’s newest and fastest roller coasters, and now his family is asking: How many safeguards stand between thrill and tragedy at Florida’s theme parks? Florida ...

The family's lawyers argued that the ride, manufactured by Austria-based Funtime-Handels, lacked necessary safety features like seatbelts. The teenager's death prompted the passage of the Tyre Sampson ...