Kansas City roller coaster temporarily shut down after lap belts fail inspection: ‘Sheer panic’

A popular roller coaster at the Worlds of Fun amusement park in Kansas City, Missouri, reopened last week after it was ...

Couple Saves Girl on Roller Coaster After She ‘Lets Out This Blood-Curdling Scream’ When Her Seat Belt Allegedly Fails

A Missouri couple recalled recently helping hold down a girl behind them on a roller coaster after her seat belt allegedly ...

'Pretty big gap': Couple saves child after her harness fails on high-speed roller coaster

A couple saved a young girl's life after her safety harness failed on a high-speed roller coaster, leaving her vulnerable to ...
abc7NY

Video shows Texas carnival worker dangling from ride to protect girl during mishap

GROVES, Texas -- A carnival worker hung 30 feet in the air, protecting a young girl after a ride mishap at the Groves Pecan Festival in Groves, Texas, Sunday. Eric McCauley's video shows the worker ...
Yahoo

Carnival ride passengers left dangling in carriage after malfunction at high school event: video

A Carnival ride in California malfunctioned during a high school event, causing carriages to suddenly drop to the ground. "The Zipper," a ride that pulls individuals up in a carriage, malfunctioned in ...
ABC7

Carnival ride malfunctions during school 'Family Fun Day' event in Pico-Union area

PICO-UNION, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A ride malfunctioned on Friday night at a school carnival in the Pico-Union area, leaving several riders trapped inside. Video obtained by Eyewitness News shows first ...
Tulsa World

10 Murphy Brothers' carnival rides fail state inspections

Archivist’s note: Sept. 24 and 25, 2003, stories that referred to this story resulted in the following correction: Wednesday and Thursday Tulsa World stories reported that 10 Murphy Brothers carnival ...