Richard Heene defended the story that he thought his son Falcon floated away. It's been 10 years since police called the search for the infamous balloon boy a hoax, but even now, the boy -- now a ...

The boy had fled to the garage, climbing a pole into the rafters and hiding in a cardboard box at some point after being scolded by his father for having gone inside the balloon, and was never in ...

(CNN)-- As authorities confirmed the "balloon boy" saga was a hoax, they checked the vessel created by Richard Heene to see whether it could have actually carried his 6-year-old son Falcon.

Ten years after the nation was captivated by the story of a six-year-old boy apparently whisked away in a weather balloon only to find out his family had lied, it has been revealed how the child's ...

Long Island High School for the Arts students will perform a new iteration of “Balloon Boy,” a comedy musical written by Long ...

DENVER — A couple convicted of criminal charges in the so-called balloon boy hoax that fascinated the country more than a decade ago were pardoned Wednesday by the governor of Colorado.

On Friday, hours after the Heene family had appeared on a succession of morning talk shows to repeatedly state that Thursday’s Balloon Boy adventures had not in fact been a hoax, Business ...