An economic roller coaster sends Six Flags America off the tracks

As the decades-old Six Flags amusement park shutters in Bowie, Maryland, fans near and far mourn the end of affordable fun.

Cedar Point's season wrapping up soon. See theme park's closing date, possible 2026 opening

Cedar Point has not officially announced when it will open for the 2026 season. However, the park revealed its 2025 calendar ...
SlashGear

VelociCoaster Top Speed: How Fast Can It Go & Is It The Fastest Coaster In The World?

As an Ohioan and avid rollercoaster rider, I've ridden my fair share of coasters, and the Jurassic World VelociCoaster is one that I've enjoyed very much. Ranked in the top five coasters in the world ...
Orlando Sentinel

Epic roller coaster reopens after rider’s death in mid-September

Epic Universe visitors loomed at the theme park Saturday afternoon in anticipation of the Stardust Racers roller coaster reopening, which finally came early in the evening. It was the first day the ...
WESH

Epic Universe to reopen Stardust Racers roller coaster less than 3 weeks after guest's death

COASTAL COMMUNITIES, WITH A WET WEEKEND COMING. BUT WE START AT EPIC UNIVERSE, WHERE THE FAMILY OF KEVIN RODRIGUEZ ZAVALA SAYS. UNIVERSAL REOPENING THE RIDE RELATED TO THEIR SON’S DEATH DISREGARDS HIS ...
Fox Business

Attorneys say roller coaster had pattern of safety failures prior to rider's death: 'Not an isolated incident'

Attorneys representing the family of a 32-year-old man who died after riding on Epic Universe's Stardust Racers roller coaster in Orlando, Florida, claim the incident was not "isolated," and several ...
SlashGear

Thrill-Seekers Rejoice: This Record-Breaking Roller Coaster Will Soon Arrive In Texas

Six Flags visitors are about to get the thrill of a lifetime as it looks to debut one of its fastest rollercoasters yet. Coming to the company's Six Flags Over Texas park in Arlington, the Tormenta ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

World's tallest, fastest, and first-ever giga dive coaster coming to US theme park

(WKRC) - Six Flags Over Texas is set to redefine thrill rides with the unveiling of the Tormenta Rampaging Run, the world's first-ever giga dive coaster, opening in 2026. This groundbreaking ...
People

Six Flags Unveils Terrifying New 'Giga Dive' Roller Coaster Opening in 2026

The new ride at Six Flags Over Texas promises to be the tallest, fastest, longest and first-ever giga dive coaster in the world A brand new roller coaster is coming to Six Flags Over Texas in 2026 ...
7News Miami

Family’s attorney questions Universal’s response to roller coaster injuries after man’s death

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Multiple people have reached out with related stories to the family of a 32-year-old man who died of blunt force injuries two weeks ago while riding the new Stardust Racers roller ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Texas Six Flags Roller Coaster to Break Six World Records

The upcoming Tormenta coaster coming to Six Flags Over Texas marks the latest in the race to create extreme theme park thrills amid the company's slumping attendance. By James Hibberd Writer-at-Large ...