Orlando FreeFall ride death: Family friend who took Tyre Sampson to ICON Park speaks
The family who took Tyre Sampson to ICON Park the night he died spoke exclusively to FOX 35 News about the tragedy.
The family who took Tyre Sampson to ICON Park the night he died spoke exclusively to FOX 35 News about the tragedy.
Orlando FreeFall ride death: $20 belt may have saved teen's life, expert says
An amusement ride inventor said Tyre Sampson’s death could have been prevented with a simple addition to the seat.
An amusement ride inventor said Tyre Sampson’s death could have been prevented with a simple addition to the seat.
Family of teen who fell from Orlando drop tower ride petition to have it shut down for good
About two dozen people marched along International Drive on Tuesday calling for the Orlando FreeFall ride to be shut down for good.
About two dozen people marched along International Drive on Tuesday calling for the Orlando FreeFall ride to be shut down for good.
Orlando FreeFall death: Ride safety experts say teen's harness was not properly secured
Forensic inspectors from Explico Engineering out of Michigan spent hours Tuesday afternoon taking a close look at the Orlando FreeFall ride at ICON Park, at times using a laser scanner. FOX 35 News asked two ride safety experts to take a look at a video recorded on the evening of the deadly fall.
Forensic inspectors from Explico Engineering out of Michigan spent hours Tuesday afternoon taking a close look at the Orlando FreeFall ride at ICON Park, at times using a laser scanner. FOX 35 News asked two ride safety experts to take a look at a video recorded on the evening of the deadly fall.
Disney no longer saying 'boys and girls' in park greetings to promote gender inclusion
Disney is working to take out "boys and girls" in recorded park greetings in the company's push to promote gender inclusion.
Disney is working to take out "boys and girls" in recorded park greetings in the company's push to promote gender inclusion.
Downtown Disney Starbucks joins growing union movement
Starbucks workers at two stores in Anaheim are joining fellow employees across the country in organizing a union.
Starbucks workers at two stores in Anaheim are joining fellow employees across the country in organizing a union.
Family of teen who fell from ride at Orlando's ICON Park want it closed for good
The family of 14-year-old Tyre Sampson have hired attorneys after the boy fell to his death from the Orlando Free Fall ride on Thursday night.
The family of 14-year-old Tyre Sampson have hired attorneys after the boy fell to his death from the Orlando Free Fall ride on Thursday night.
Dollywood closes drop tower ride made by same manufacturer as Orlando FreeFall
Tyre Sampson, 14, fell off of the FreeFall ride at Orlando's ICON Park on Thursday night. The ride is 430-feet-tall, according to the attraction. The ride is operated by the SlingShot Group of Companies.
Tyre Sampson, 14, fell off of the FreeFall ride at Orlando's ICON Park on Thursday night. The ride is 430-feet-tall, according to the attraction. The ride is operated by the SlingShot Group of Companies.
Teen dies after fall from drop tower ride at Orlando's ICON PARK, authorities say
A teenager fell to his death while riding an Orlando-area drop tower attraction, according to officials with the Orange County Sheriff's Office.
A teenager fell to his death while riding an Orlando-area drop tower attraction, according to officials with the Orange County Sheriff's Office.
Disney workers plan walkout to protest ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill
Disney workers are planning walkouts during their breaks every day this week to protest CEO Bob Chapek’s slow response in publicly criticizing Florida legislation that critics have dubbed the "Don’t Say Gay" bill
Disney workers are planning walkouts during their breaks every day this week to protest CEO Bob Chapek’s slow response in publicly criticizing Florida legislation that critics have dubbed the "Don’t Say Gay" bill
Super Nintendo World to open at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2023
You can soon enter the world of Mario and Luigi, the iconic brothers are coming to Hollywood!
You can soon enter the world of Mario and Luigi, the iconic brothers are coming to Hollywood!
Universal Studios relaxing mask requirements Friday
Vaccinated or not, masks won't be required at Universal Studios Hollywood starting Friday.
Vaccinated or not, masks won't be required at Universal Studios Hollywood starting Friday.
Disneyland's Main Street Electrical Parade return date announced, with new finale, 'Encanto' float
The "Main Street Electrical Parade" and "Disneyland Forever" fireworks spectacular will return to Disneyland, and "World of Color" will return to Disney California Adventure, on April 22. "Fantasmic!" will return to Disneyland on May 28.
The "Main Street Electrical Parade" and "Disneyland Forever" fireworks spectacular will return to Disneyland, and "World of Color" will return to Disney California Adventure, on April 22. "Fantasmic!" will return to Disneyland on May 28.
Main Street Electrical Parade returns to Disneyland
The classic nighttime parade at Disnleyland is getting a new grand finale in honor of its 50th anniversary.
The classic nighttime parade at Disnleyland is getting a new grand finale in honor of its 50th anniversary.
Disneyland drops mask requirement for fully vaccinated guests
Beginning Thursday, Disneyland will no longer be requiring face masks for fully vaccinated guests both indoors and outdoors, park officials announced.
Beginning Thursday, Disneyland will no longer be requiring face masks for fully vaccinated guests both indoors and outdoors, park officials announced.
Celebrating the champs: Disneyland hosts LA Rams stars
LA Rams stars Aaron Donald, Cooper Kupp and Matthew Stafford took their families to the happiest place on Earth following the team's Super Bowl LVI victory.
LA Rams stars Aaron Donald, Cooper Kupp and Matthew Stafford took their families to the happiest place on Earth following the team's Super Bowl LVI victory.
LA Rams are going to Disneyland Monday after Super Bowl win
The Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams are going to Disneyland.
The Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams are going to Disneyland.
Disneyland parking trams return after nearly 2 years
The Disneyland trams have been out of service for nearly two years but will be returning later this month.
The Disneyland trams have been out of service for nearly two years but will be returning later this month.
Two SoCal theme parks closed for the day due to heavy rain
A heavy rainstorm caused the closure of two Southern California theme parks.
A heavy rainstorm caused the closure of two Southern California theme parks.
Disneyland deal: SoCal residents can buy tickets for as low as $67/day as part of 3-day bundle
Southern California residents can enjoy Disneyland tickets for as low as $67 a day as part of Disney's 3-day package deal.
Southern California residents can enjoy Disneyland tickets for as low as $67 a day as part of Disney's 3-day package deal.