Rushing about, electricians place the cables and lights while the performers set up their props and poles. Alongside the tent, circus boss Jim Royale, a Maywood native, parks a big rig carrying ...

From June 10 to Sept. 29, 1897, a makeshift marker of the lightning-shattered tent pole overlooked the gravesites, with part of the rope and pulley system used to hoist the canvas big top.

LANCASTER, N.H. — New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan says the two people who were killed when a circus tent collapsed during a storm were a father and daughter. Their names have not been released ...

Today, retired circus wagons and relics, such as the Two Hemispheres bandwagon, live at the winter quarters. What was once 30 buildings on 20 acres is now six buildings on 10.

The tent collapse at the Walker International Events circus performance in Lancaster, New Hampshire, killed a father and his daughter and injured dozens of other people Monday evening, officials said.