Some families going into debt to visit Walt Disney World, new study finds
A new study shows that some families are willingly going into debt to visit Walt Disney World in Orlando, with dining and ticket prices higher than what many had initially anticipated or budgeted for. However, 71% of those surveyed don't regret incurring debt for their Disney vacations and memories.
Watch: Life-sized raptor terrifies kid at Universal Orlando in Florida
Who wouldn't want to meet a dinosaur in real life? A nine-year-old boy seemed excited enough to meet one of the raptors at the Raptor Encounter at Universal's Island of Adventure in Orlando, Florida. But, that excitement quickly turned to terror after the lifelike raptor showed its teeth. Of course, the moment was recorded on video.
Disney World raises ticket prices: How much you'll pay at each park now
Walt Disney World increased admission ticket prices at all four of its Florida theme parks on Thursday – and depending on the day and which park choose, you could pay nearly $200 to get in!
Disney announces Splash Mountain closing date before Tiana's Bayou Adventure makeover
Disney previously announced that Splash Mountain would be re-themed as 'Tiana's Bayou Adventure.'
Disney CEO Bob Iger says company’s hiring freeze will remain in place
Bob Iger fielded questions from Disney employees during a private town hall event Monday and discussed multiple issues facing the company.
Orlando FreeFall death: Florida leaders announce $250K fine after Tyre Sampson's deadly fall
Agricultural Commissioner Nikki Fried has been pushing to improve ride safety after 14-year-old Tyre Sampson fell from the drop tower ride in March.
California firefighters rescue 4 teens off 65-foot high roller coaster
Sacramento firefighters on Monday rescued four teenage girls who were stuck on a roller coaster.
18% of Disney park goers rack up debt, but most have no regrets, survey reveals
Inflation is on the rise, and Mickey’s friends are feeling it too.
Mom calls for changes after video appears to show girl not properly secured in state fair ride
The 9-year-old Alabama girl can be heard screaming on video after she realized she wasn’t fully buckled in. Now, her mother fears that “additional training” for ride operators is not enough.
Walt Disney World annual passes are getting more expensive, but new passes still not on sale
The prices for Walt Disney World's annual passes are going up, though those wanting to purchase a new pass – and not renewing one – will still have to wait to buy one.
WATCH: U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds fly over Disney World, delighting parkgoers
Guests at Walt Disney World Resort were treated to an extra dose of magic on Thursday when the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds performed a flyover at Magic Kingdom!
Florida man dies on Disney World ride after possible heart attack, deputies say
An 83-year-old Florida man died on a ride at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando after likely suffering from a heart attack, the Orange County Sheriff's Office said in an incident report.
iPhone 14 crash detection feature reportedly dials 911 from roller coasters
False alerts have reportedly been sent from passengers riding a roller coaster at the Chicago-area Six Flags Great America.
Figment, Disney’s Epcot dragon mascot, reportedly getting its own film
Figment is the purple dragon featured in EPCOT’s Journey into Imagination attraction.
Cedar Point retiring Top Thrill Dragster, park says
Top Thrill Dragster was the park's 16th roller coaster and opened in 2003 as the tallest coaster in the world. It also was one of the fastest, speeding up to 120 mph.
2-year-old child struck by train at NJ amusement park, police say
Police said the child was airlifted to a hospital and listed in critical condition.
Couple arrested for having sex on amusement park ride
The couple originally denied having sex, saying they were picking up a dropped packet of cigarettes.
Six Flags CEO plans to raise prices, says parks turned into 'day care center for teenagers'
The company's new strategy is meant to keep "rowdy" teenagers from running amok.
Shooting at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee leaves 3 wounded
Six Flags Great America is working with local authorities to find the offenders responsible for a drive-by shooting Sunday night at the Gurnee theme park.
Roller coaster crash at Legoland park in Germany injures 34
Two roller coaster trains crashed into each other Thursday at an amusement park in southern Germany, injuring at least 34 people, two of them severely, German media reported.