The text block accompanying the video above, which was posted earlier this morning, asks, “Surely the first song ever to be written and recorded about Balloon Boy?” Hell to the no. The number of ...

The Balloon Boy Hoax captivated the nation in October 2009, when Richard and Mayumi Heene claimed their 6-year-old son, Falcon, was trapped in a homemade helium balloon shaped like a silver flying ...

The Balloon Boy hoax, which took place in Fort Collins, Colorado, in 2009, is revisited in a Netflix docuseries, "Trainwreck." The incident involved a homemade helium balloon that allegedly carried ...

In October 2009, the world was gripped by what appeared to be a tragic accident involving a young boy, a homemade helium balloon, and the open skies of Colorado. The incident, later dubbed the ...

The Heene family, who was at the center of the "balloon boy" controversy in 2009, is speaking out in an upcoming Netflix documentary Trainwreck: Balloon Boy PEOPLE has an exclusive look at a new ...

Sixteen years after their science experiment turned into a full-blown national emergency, the Heene family is finally speaking out “for the first time” in the upcoming Netflix documentary. The bizarre ...

On Oct. 15, 2009, a nation collectively held its breath as a homemade helium-filled balloon glided along the Front Range sky for 90 minutes, allegedly with a 6-year-old boy named Falcon aboard. When ...

The bizarre incident from October 2009 is being told by the entire Heene family “for the first time” in the upcoming Netflix documentary 'Trainwreck: Balloon Boy' The Heene family, who was at the ...