John Richards, media spokesman for Irem Shrine Circus, talks with reporters Friday evening at the 109th Armory in Wilkes-Barre about the death of an animal groomer by an elephant. BILL TARUTIS/FOR THE ...

DILLON, Mont. — If you explore unique and unusual sites in Montana, one of the most captivating can be found in Dillon. At the Beaverhead County Fairgrounds you will find a gravesite protected by a ...

A Las Vegas jury has begun deliberations to determine if a 37-year-old man is guilty of killing two Vietnamese tour leaders in their hotel room at the Circus Circus more than six years ago. Julius ...

A circus acrobat plunged to her death on Saturday while performing on the trapeze apparatus in front of a horrified crowd, police have said. The young woman was performing at Circus Paul Busch in ...

An acrobat was seriously injured after falling off of the “Wheel of Death” during a performance, a Dutch circus troupe said. Screengrab from the Kerstcircus Haarlem on Instagram An acrobat was ...

A circus is getting ready to bring back a stunt called the “Dive of Death” — and it is set to be performed by a 65-year-old woman. Circus Oz — a company that describes itself as “a multi-generational ...

A throwback five-ring circus complete with human cannonball, acrobats, aerial performers and the "Wheel of Death" is headed to Delaware. That's right. The circus is coming to town, just like the old ...

The victims were Vietnamese tourists who had arrived in Vegas the day before. A 31-year-old man was arrested for allegedly stabbing two tourists to death during an apparent burglary at a Las Vegas ...

I take exception to Elaine Lindblom’s Sunday letter stating that “Ringling Brothers Circus is extinct because people no longer find these acts entertaining.” My children and dozens of foster children ...