The ride, described as North America's "tallest, fastest, longest giga coaster," closed on July 1. An amusement park in North Carolina was operating a high-speed roller coaster for "maybe six to 10 ...

A North Carolina official says the crack seen on a roller coaster at Carowinds amusement park was visible six to 10 days before the ride ultimately closed. The crack on Carowinds' Fury 325 giga roller ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Carowinds amusement park will remove and replace the fractured support beam that has closed its popular Fury 325 "Giga coaster," the company announced Thursday. The Charlotte, North ...

Friday is National Roller Coaster Day, and if you're looking to up the thrill level for it, head to Kings Island or Cedar Point. Both parks have some of the fastest roller coasters on the planet, ...

With the coaster’s tallest section now in place, construction crews will move on to installing the remaining 3,000 feet of ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- An ongoing investigation by North Carolina's Department of Labor found that a large crack in the support column of a towering roller coaster had been visible for at least a week ...

The dad who spotted a crack in the support pillar of a popular North Carolina roller coaster says there was “no sense of urgency” from employees to shut down the perilous ride. Jeremy Wagner took a ...

North Carolina labor officials are looking into an amusement park roller coaster after a visitor spotted a crack on one of the ride's support pillars last week. Jeremy Wagner posted to Facebook on ...

Just how big is this new roller coaster? Aerial video shows its massive footprint, with 5,321 feet of track spanning a large portion of the amusement park. Orion, soon to be the 10th fastest roller ...