As a strong storm front slowly approached from the west, “The Bullet” announced his next flight needed to be moved up. David Smith Jr., a second generation human cannonball known as “The Bullet,” was ...

Long before the first interstates were built, members of the famous Zacchini family drove from Alaska to Mexico and ...

Jul. 12—WATERTOWN — Alex Cortes is just one of about 10 people in the world who climbs into a dark cylinder and gets shot out of a cannon. He's the human cannonball with the Flying Cortes, the trapeze ...

His job description is "human cannonball." And for 23 years that seemed to be working out for Chachi "The Rocketman" Valencia. Even his wife, Robin Valencia, is in the human-cannonball line of work.

The new America’s Got Talent spinoff has arrived in AGT: Extreme. The new series premieres on February 21. One of the contestants featured in the premiere is David “The Bullet” Smith. David is no ...

It seems like a pretty fool-proof plan. The El Zagal Shriners wanted to draw some attention to the Shrine Circus, which is coming to the Fargodome on Friday through Sunday, so they've decided to fire ...

Who hasn’t heard the story about the little boy who ran off and joined the circus? Well, it seems the cliche is really true, with a twist. Dale Thomsen wasn’t born into the circus as so many ...

GENESEE TWP, MI- After only a short countdown, Brian Miser shot through the air high above the crowd at the Genesee County Fair from his homemade cannon. He is one of three in his family to soar ...

A stuntman known as the Rocketman Valencia has been injured in a human cannonball stunt gone wrong that was captured on camera. Chachi Valencia, who told USA TODAY he has been involved in human ...

He is a human cannonball who's spent more than a decade dazzling crowds worldwide. But a performance last weekend in California went terribly wrong for Chachi "Rocketman" Valencia who is from North ...