RALEIGH (WTVD) -- The State Fair has officially opened and throngs of people walked through the gates Thursday on opening day. This came after last year's accidents on the Vortex ride. Max Bryn was on ...

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- The ABC11 I-Team has uncovered new information about the events leading up to Vortex accident at the North Carolina State Fair. We received hundreds of pages of inspection records ...

After Kings Island’s then-owner Paramount Parks was purchased by Cedar Fair in 2006, the park lost the rights to use the Tomb Raider name. So, in 2008 the ride reopened for the season as The Crypt.

Some fairgoers were left dangling 100 feet in the air when a ride at the North Carolina State Fair stopped due to a low-voltage issue. The ride, which is known as The Vertigo, spins riders on swings ...