Food and ride inspections are underway at the 2025 North Carolina State Fair, which runs Oct. 16 until Oct. 26. Before opening day, inspectors on Wednesday will examine nearly 100 rides, including all ...

The California State Fair kicked off at Cal Expo on Friday, offering almost 50 carnival rides. The carnival, where games and rides are located, is open from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. daily. With attractions ...

When I was little, my dad would pick me up from elementary school for an “appointment” that involved eating a funnel cake the size of a person’s face, watching a cattle show and getting thrown around ...

Read on for North Carolina State FairClick here for more tips for parents, especially those bringing young children. It's an understatement that taking little kids to the NC State Fair can be ...

The ride malfunctioned at the North Carolina State Fair on Thursday, Oct. 16 Getty The Vertigo ride at the North Carolina State Fair in Raleigh, N.C., malfunctioned on Thursday, Oct. 16 Passengers ...

WRAL's Luke Noestine gets a behind-the-scenes look with the State Department of Labor to see their process for ensuring every ride is as safe as possible. WRAL's Luke Noestine gets a behind-the-scenes ...

WEBSITE. WXII 12.COM. THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE FAIR IN RALEIGH IS OPEN FOR FAIRGOERS, BUT SOME PARTICIPANTS HAD A SCARY ENCOUNTER AFTER A RIDE FAILURE. THE VERTIGO WAS SUPPOSED TO SPIN RIDERS ON ...

RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — 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 ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Opening day at the NC State Fair hit a snag for some fairgoers when one of the rides malfunctioned during use, according to the North Carolina Department of Labor. In a ...