Oaks Amusement Park has proposed a 147-foot “drop tower” ride on its midway, part of a massive renovation project slated to begin this year, according to the Southeast Portland park.

Jeddah Tower, soon to be the world's tallest building, is rapidly rising into the Saudi Arabian sky as construction steams ahead. And now its developers have announced they expect it to be ...

With its twin, the Petronas Tower One held the record for tallest building from its completion until 2003. The two buildings, which have identical eight-pointed-star layouts, are connected via a ...

Now they want to add a new 147-foot ride, the Tower Drop, that will require zoning changes, drawing the wrath of some neighbors and environmentalists. In December, park officials filed a permit ...