From weddings to graduations, May is a season of celebrations. Those special occasions are sometimes marked with balloon releases. An unintended consequence of letting go can be power outages.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A colorful balloon release might seem like a harmless way to celebrate special occasions, but it can have unintended and serious consequences. According to power company ...

Email publicinvestigator@jrn.com. Whenever Laure Reuters from Oconomowoc sees people releasing balloons, she wonders why it isn't considered littering. "It's pollution," Reuters, 72, told Public ...

HEY, GOOD MORNING GUYS. UNFORTUNATELY, THE BALLOONS WILL NOT BE LIFTING OFF THIS MORNING. THE PILOTS JUST GATHERED AROUND AND MADE THAT DECISION. A LOT OF FACTORS ARE GOING INTO PLAY, BUT WE DO ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– There are around 300 Make-A-Wish children in Louisiana. One of those is 14-year-old Trevor Rickerson. In honor of April being World Wish Month, Rickerson united with his ...

April is Make-A-Wish Foundation’s wish month ... Sky Harbor Airport were transformed into a send-off celebration with balloons, sweet treats, a red carpet, and flight attendants wearing Mickey ...

One of the key tools they look at is the data relayed by weather balloons. Weather doesn’t just happen here at the ground, yes, it’s where most of us feel the impacts of a storm system moving ...

Due to staff reductions, retirements, and a federal hiring freeze, the National Weather Service has announced a series of suspensions involving weather balloon launches in recent weeks.

BUILDING WERE RIPPED OFF BY THE WIND. THE LEGISLATION DEALING WITH BALLOONS HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE WIND. THE HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE VOTED IN FAVOR OF HB 387, WHICH WOULD MAKE THE ...

According to Giang, the party was held at a restaurant and decorated with numerous balloons. Wanting to add to the festive atmosphere, she purchased an additional bunch of balloons to hold while ...

But one attraction dating back to the fourth Macy's parade in 1927 soars over them all — the giant character balloons. Designed and built in-house by artists and engineers with Macy's Studio ...