ORLANDO, Fla. — A maintenance technician is filing a lawsuit, claiming he raised concerns about the safety of the Orlando Free Fall drop tower ride before a deadly accident. Monday marks three years ...

So whether a ride has to be inspected before thrill-seekers hop on depends on what state it’s in. Six states — Mississippi, Alabama, Nevada, South Dakota, Wyoming and Utah — have no laws at all that ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – A maintenance technician alleged on Wednesday that he raised safety issues with the operators of a central Florida amusement ride before a 14-year-old boy fell to his death, but his ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (WFTV) – A cause of death has been released for a man who died Wednesday after riding a roller coaster at Universal’s Epic Universe theme park in Orlando. The Orange County medical ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - In some parts of the U.S., the thrill rides that hurl kids upside down, whirl them around or send them shooting down slides are checked out by state inspectors before customers ...

It oversees only traveling carnival rides, like the Ferris wheel that broke in Tennessee. Even then, federal investigators don’t conduct routine inspections; they respond only after accidents. So ...

Video above: Jury says $310M should be paid to family of teen who fell from Orlando theme park ride ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A maintenance technician alleged on Wednesday that he raised safety issues with ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A maintenance ...

A maintenance technician alleged on Wednesday that he raised safety issues with the operators of a central Florida amusement ride before a 14-year-old boy fell to his death, but his concerns were ...