FORT COLLINS, Colo., Oct. 17 (UPI) -- The parents of the Colorado "balloon boy" will likely face criminal charges over the false alarm that their son had been carried aloft, officials said Saturday.
DENVER, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Child protection workers will determine whether the "balloon boy" was used in a publicity stunt by his parents, a Colorado sheriff said Friday.
FORT COLLINS, Colo., Oct. 16 (UPI) -- A 6-year-old boy was found safe hours after family members said they feared the child was in a runaway balloon that swept across eastern Colorado.
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 24 (UPI) -- A young Brazilian boy being attacked by a pit bull bit the dog in self-defense, causing the canine to flee, the boy's grandmother said.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, May 26 (UPI) -- A British woman said police were being "petty and vindictive" when they fined her teenage son about $100 for letting a balloon float away.
NEW YORK, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- A balloon of top-rated preschool cartoon show, "Dora the Explorer," has been added to the 79th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
BEIRUT, Lebanon, June 9 (UPI) -- Gunmen kidnapped a 7-year-old Lebanese boy -- who may be a U.S. national -- while the boy was returning from school in a seaside Beirut neighborhood Thursday.
ST. IVES, England, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- An attempt to break the world altitude record for a crewed balloon flight has been delayed because of fears that ice could interfere with the mission.
WASHINGTON, Conn., Nov. 28 (UPI) --
