Roller coaster engineer Korey Kiepert joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about roller coasters and the people who design them. How do roller coasters work? Who invented the first ...

Hair-raising video captured the moment an Arizona man climbed out of a moving roller coaster after his seat’s safety bar became unlatched near the ride’s peak — a split-second decision that he says ...

PHOENIX -- A man made a quick decision to jump off a roller coaster ride after he realized there was a problem with his lap bar at an Arizona amusement park. "It was just adrenaline. And I didn't want ...

Cameras mounted on the backs of humpbacks off Australia’s coast offer insights into the relationship between the whales and the fish that hitchhike on them.

Groups registered safety concerns about seat belts on the Mamba roller coaster at Kansas City’s Worlds of Fun amusement park on back-to-back days last month.

Another beloved theme park has officially closed its gates for good. On November 2, 2025, the long-time favorite Six Flags America in Bowie, Maryland, along with its adjacent water park, Hurricane ...

A couple assumed a girl behind them on a roller coaster was simply scared by the sharp turns – only to find out her seat belt ...

James City County Police provided a new view of the moments first responders rescued an 18-year-old who scaled the Tempesto ...