For months, mysterious giant balloons have been quietly floating above the daily frenzy of rushing commuters and wide-eyed ...

South Jersey residents should soon have the chance to fly into the skies at the Burlington Hot Air Balloon Festival this weekend. Scheduled both June 19-20 starting at 5 p.m. at the Burlington County ...

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Louisiana has made organized balloon releases illegal under a new state law. The law bans the intentional release of 12 or more balloons to prevent litter and protect wildlife. Supporters of the ban ...

A 22-year-old French “hacker” has turned old-school weather balloons into reusable foam gliders that ride to the stratosphere, collect data, then fly themselves back for reuse. With about 600,000 ...

While balloons took off and sailed into the sky above Longview, hundreds of runners took off from the finish line on the city’s trails. The annual Up & Away Run & Ruck took place at 7 a.m. Saturday, ...

Members of the 2026 Altoona Area High School senior class release balloons during Senior Sunrise activities at Mansion Park Stadium. Courtesy photo HOLLIDAYSBURG — An Altoona woman asked Blair County ...

Reversing course from earlier last week, the hot air balloon portion of the Balloons Over 66 Weekend in Lincoln will return Aug. 28-29. The announcement came via a post on the Balloons Over 66 Weekend ...

The Independent and Yahoo will earn a commission from purchases made via links in this article. Pricing and availability are subject to change. A British adventurer has made history by becoming the ...

LONGVIEW — The Great Texas Balloon Race will bring high-flying fun to East Texas from June 12-14 in Longview. The annual event is one of the city’s most popular, with hot air balloon pilots from ...

A British adventurer has crossed the Atlantic Ocean by hydrogen balloon. Alicia Hempleman-Adams, from Bath, landed with her teammates Bert Padelt and Peter Cuneo in Bastendorf, Luxembourg, at 5.58am ...

The pilots of the Atlantic Explorer – from left, Peter Cuneo, Bert Padelt and Alicia Hempleman-Adams – pose on the ground Sunday in Luxembourg after successfully completing the first trans-Atlantic ...