Universal /tags/universal Universal en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Fri, 12 Dec 2025 21:38:00 GMT Man's death on roller coaster at Universal Orlando Resort ruled accidental /florida-news/2025-12-12/mans-death-on-roller-coaster-at-universal-orlando-resort-ruled-accidental The death of a 32-year-old man after riding a high-speed roller coaster at Universal Epic Universe has been ruled accidental. The Orange County Sheriff's Office in Florida closed the investigation this week. Fri, 12 Dec 2025 21:38:00 GMT /florida-news/2025-12-12/mans-death-on-roller-coaster-at-universal-orlando-resort-ruled-accidental Mike Schneider | Associated Press Attorneys say reopening of Universal theme park ride is preventing further investigation of man's death /law-justice/2025-10-06/attorneys-say-reopening-of-stardust-racers-is-preventing-further-investigation-of-mans-death The family of a 32-year-old man who died of blunt force injuries on a theme park roller coaster is accusing Universal Orlando Resort of endangering lives by reopening the ride. Attorney Ben Crump says they were actively communicating with the company to first allow their experts to examine the Stardust Racers ride, but Universal reopened it anyway. Mon, 06 Oct 2025 18:48:47 GMT /law-justice/2025-10-06/attorneys-say-reopening-of-stardust-racers-is-preventing-further-investigation-of-mans-death Kate Payne | Associated Press/Report for America Man dies from blunt impact injuries after riding coaster at new Florida amusement park Epic Universe /florida-news/2025-09-19/man-dies-from-blunt-impact-injuries-after-riding-coaster-at-new-florida-amusement-park-epic-universe A man who was unresponsive after riding a roller coaster at Universal Orlando's newest park died from blunt impact injuries. Joshua Stephany, the medical examiner for the Orlando, Florida, area, ruled the death an accident on Thursday after performing an autopsy. Fri, 19 Sep 2025 14:20:21 GMT /florida-news/2025-09-19/man-dies-from-blunt-impact-injuries-after-riding-coaster-at-new-florida-amusement-park-epic-universe Jeff Martin and Mike Schneider | Associated Press Disney and Universal will build affordable housing in Florida, where need is acute /2022-04-08/disney-and-universal-will-build-affordable-housing-in-florida-where-need-is-acute The average rent in Orlando jumped by 21% from 2020 to 2021. Two theme parks are now devoting around 100 acres in hopes of easing the housing crisis. Fri, 08 Apr 2022 14:05:05 GMT /2022-04-08/disney-and-universal-will-build-affordable-housing-in-florida-where-need-is-acute Bill Chappell