In September 2026, Six Flags will become home to a record-breaking rollercoaster, the Tormenta Rampaging Run. At 309 feet tall and 4,199 feet long, and with a top speed of 87 miles per hour, this giga ...

What is the best capital investment that theme parks can make? My pick would be family roller coasters. That’s why I was happy to see Six Flags announce a new family coaster for next year at one of ...

Waldameer Park & Water World is building a new family roller coaster named Eagle's Pursuit. The ride was inspired by a similar coaster at Dollywood in Tennessee. Steve Gorman, president of Waldameer ...

Steve Gorman, president of Waldameer Park & Water World, spends part of his offseason visiting other parks in search of inspiration. In the fall of 2023, during a visit to Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, ...

Six Flags has permanently banned YouTuber Allen Ferrell from its parks after he violated a safety rule by eating McDonald's chicken nuggets on a ride. Ferrell — who has 1.8 million subscribers on ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A harrowing high-wire rescue mission to extract eight students who were stranded 100 feet midair after a Galveston roller coaster malfunctioned made national headlines and ...

Eight riders were stranded nearly 100 feet in the air on Thursday evening after a roller coaster in Texas stopped during its vertical climb. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access ...

Eight people trapped 100 feet in the air were rescued after four hours of being stuck on a Texas roller coaster in a harrowing ordeal. The fire department was called after riders were stuck facing ...

GALVESTON, Texas — An hours-long ordeal for a group of HISD charter school students stuck 100 feet in the air on a Galveston roller coaster ended Thursday night safely. It happened on the Iron Shark ...

The riders waited for about four hours, facing up, on the roller coaster at the Pleasure Pier park in Galveston. There were no injuries, the authorities said. By Francesca Regalado See more of our ...

GALVESTON, TX -- Crews have rescued eight students who were stuck for hours on Pleasure Pier's Iron Shark roller coaster in Galveston, Texas on Thursday. SkyEye13 showed riders being rescued from a ...