The Insanity thrill ride atop the Stratosphere got the green light to reopen this morning. It had been closed at the request of Las Vegas city officials since Wednesday, after a young woman and a girl ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – The Stratosphere swing ride, which has malfunctioned numerous times since the start of the State Fair, experienced more problems Wednesday night. The ride was shut down after ...

Neighbors of the Stratosphere have grown accustomed to hearing the screams of riders on the Big Shot thrill ride and the High Roller coaster at the hotel-casino. But the thought of the noise from the ...

WEST ALLIS -- State Fair's "Stratosphere" ride could re-open Sunday, August 5th after it was shut down Saturday. State Fair officials say the ride was shut down after a safety gauge on the ride was ...

FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (WCCO) --It hasn't exactly been a smooth debut for a new ride at the State Fair. The Stratosphere ride, which is new to the fair in 2012, stalled out on the very first day of the ...

LAS VEGAS — Visitors to the Stratosphere tower in Las Vegas no longer need an elevator to get down from Sin City’s highest building. A new ride is giving daredevils a cable, a platform and a chance to ...

Pour one out for the Texas State Fair: it had a rough weekend. Hours after Big Tex turned into The Wicker Man, the Midway Stratosphere ride lost power. A couple dozen riders were dangling above the ...

LAS VEGAS -- Early this fall, the Stratosphere Casino Hotel and Tower will open another way to get a fantastic view of the Strip, but it won't be for the fainthearted. The property partnered with ...

A few people have already jumped from the 1,149-foot Stratosphere, though usually for reasons beyond the pure thrill of it. Now gamblers who drop a wad at the casino can find out what it feels like to ...