The Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus suffered one of the worst train wrecks in history in 1918, with more than 100 people injured and 86 killed. Wikimedia Commons. The Hagenbeck ...

About 300 human and animal cast and crew members make their home on the circus train, which travels about 32,000 miles between 78 cities during a two-year North American tour.

It was the fourth homer of the season for Palacios but his third in the past nine games, including one in the 10th inning for a 6-4 walk-off win over the Philadelphia Phillies on July 30 — his ...

When Stacey Thibault was a little girl, all she dreamed of was running away with the circus. But her parents weren't having that. She had to go to college and get a "real job." In the spirit of ...

On a peaceful early fall evening in 1884, hundreds of local residents flocked to see the Orion circus, reveling in the never-before-seen spectacles and exotic animals. Trekking home again about 10 ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The circus is coming to town and it's hard to miss. The elephants and other animals were on parade in downtown Louisville for their traditional walk that builds ...

SUNBURY, Pa. — After the last train car from the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus rolled through town on Tuesday afternoon, Sue Duttinger, 60, of Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, sighed.

According to Joanna Wilbee Amis, flooding has caused a delay in the arrival of the Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus in Grand Rapids. The circus train was coming in from Kansas City and was to ...

HOMER, N.Y. -- Butch Trucks and the Freight Train Band return to Central New York to perform at Homer's Center for the Arts on Thursday, Nov. 17. The 69-year-old Trucks, a founding member of The ...