In the past, we did not always know that releasing helium balloons was harmful to the environment. Large-scale balloon ...

Michael Corcoran, a former captain for the Clinton Police Department Marine Control and avid fisherman, said that he often comes across floating debris in his boat from helium balloons that drift far ...

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What goes up, must come down. This is true of all things, but when it is a helium-filled balloon, tragedy can result. When a balloon comes down in water, sea creatures may eat it and die. When it ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The holiday season kicked off Thursday with massive helium balloons floating through New York on Thanksgiving Day. Parade-goers who braved chilly temperatures were treated to new ...

As new laws passed by the Georgia General Assembly took effect July 1, one widely discussed issue is not among them: a ban on helium balloon releases. Despite social media chatter suggesting that ...

As news reports float around about the United States government shooting down balloons and other objects in the sky, many Houstonians may be wondering if they should be on the lookout for weather ...

A welcome-home celebration took an unexpected turn when a generous balloon gift floated away – along with £220 (R5,000) ...