‘Balloon Boy’ Balloon For Sale: $1,000,000

Remember the kid who supposedly went flying around in his dad's big silver weather balloon? Well apparently 'Balloon Boy' is back with his UFO-looking mode of transportation, but this time it's to sale it. Richard Heene, balloon boy's ... continue

Balloon boy’s parents get jail time, probation

The "balloon boy" hoax that grabbed worldwide attention October 15th when former Wife Swap couple Mayumi and Richard Heene lead the nation to believe their son had floated away in a homemade balloon has resulted in jail ... continue

Charges pending against Heene family over Balloon Boy Hoax

According to the developing balloon boy story over at dirt-digging blog, TMZ, "The Larimer County Sheriff's Department is preparing to file charges against members of the Heene family over the balloon incident earlier this week." Sheriff Jim Alderden ... continue

Did Falcon Heene out balloon incident as a publicity stunt on CNN?

Around 0:35, when asked why Falcon didn't respond to calls, Falcon replies, "...you guys said... uh...  we did this for the show..." Things get all quiet, then mom Mayumi Heene just says unsteadily, "...no." Whoops? continue

Updated: “Balloon Boy” found alive, home with family

Police are searching the skies for a Fort Collins, Colorado boy who floated away from the family home on an "experimental aircraft" this morning. Police say that the homemade dome-shaped, 20 foot, 5 foot aircraft (covered with foil) ... continue