The extinction clock is accelerating on the Knott’s Xcelerator roller coaster that is quickly becoming an endangered species as the granddaddy of an aging class of thrill rides watches better-known ...

A state investigation found that a 2009 roller coaster accident that injured two riders at Knott’s Berry Farm could have been prevented with proper maintenance, casting blame on both the theme park ...

The old adage that “speed kills” is ringing true among the world’s fastest roller coasters that have been closing at an alarming rate — but fortunately for thrill seekers a new coaster king will soon ...

A new class of extremely compact and vertically oriented roller coasters popping up at theme parks around the world are packing lots of thrills into tight spaces. The vertical rides do away with the ...