In 2017, a Fireball ride at the Ohio State Fair catastrophically failed midair, sending riders hurtling to the ground and sparking a nationwide safety investigation.

A ride at the Orange County fair that is similar to the one in Ohio that was the site of a fatal accident was shut down and reinspected as a precaution, officials said.

A Register reporter attended opening day of the 2025 Iowa State Fair and rode 10 rides to find out which were the most nauseating.

Following an accident at the Ohio State Fair that killed one and injured several others, here's a look back at major accidents on rides at fairs and carnivals around the country in recent years.

A carnival ride at the Brazoria County Fair in Angleton, Texas was stuck upside-down while people were inside.

18-Year-Old Girl’s Scalp Is ‘Ripped Off’ in Freak Accident After Her Hair Got Caught in Fair Ride The accident occurred in a fun house on Saturday, July 26 ...

Discover how Ohio State Fair ensures safety with detailed inspections by state and third-party experts before rides operate in 2025.

A mother says a group of bystanders helped save her 3-year-old son from a frightening incident on a ride at the Illinois State Fair.