A 7-year-old girl died recently in Tennessee while deflating helium balloons from her birthday party, the child's mother said. The mother, Channa Kelly, warned other parents about the potential ...

Balloons are fun. They are also, when released in large numbers outdoors, are bad for the environment. So local and state governments are banning intentional releases. As we mentioned previously in ...

The envelope of the hot air balloon flight that left 4 dead and one critically injured on Jan.14, was already deflated with the burner on, before the balloon hit the ground, according to a preliminary ...

Meghan Simonett, who volunteered as a balloon handler in 2023, details the arm of the ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ balloon hitting a tree before the parade kicked off Meghan Simonette; Gotham/GC Images ...

The much-loved balloons of Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade haven’t always been successful in their annual battle against lampposts and strong gusts of wind. Deflating balloons have wounded onlookers ...