Galveston anglers were reeling in sharks when something far rarer appeared.

Rescue crews are working to bring down several riders aboard a roller coaster that got stuck on Galveston’s Pleasure Pier.

Eight students were rescued from the top of the Iron Shark roller coaster at Pleasure Pier in Galveston after a malfunction caused the ride to stop, and the students were stuck for nearly four ...

New photos from the rescue show the intense conditions and extreme heights of the incident.

The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. when the roller coaster stopped near the top of its lift hill with eight passengers ...