We have heard and lived through "wind gusts" lately, serious wind. It took me back to September 2025, when daughter Anne and I were waiting for our opportunity to make a first-ever hot air balloon ...

The Land of Enchantment is home to one of the most recognizable events in the world, Balloon Fiesta. Each year, enthusiasts from across the globe flock to New Mexico for the worlds largest gathering ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — The annual Alabama Jubilee Hot Air Balloon Classic will return to Decatur on May 23-24, bringing thousands of visitors to Point Mallard Park for a weekend of hot air balloons, ...

The incident occurred in Zielona Góra, Poland, on Monday, March 9 Jagoda Gancarek/Facebook Jagoda Gancarek, an aviation instructor and pilot, died in a hot air balloon crash in Poland on Monday, March ...

WASILLA -- Palmer and Wasilla residents who spotted a giant balloon cruising over their neighborhoods over the last week aren’t imagining things. A hot air balloon really was floating above Palmer and ...

Two people are now on land after being rescued from a hot air balloon that got stuck in a communications tower more than 900 feet in the air in rural East Texas. The Longview Fire Department said in a ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - The Saturday morning rescue of two people hanging off a radio tower in a hot air balloon was a combined effort of several agencies working toward a common goal. The Judson ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KETK) – Two people were rescued from a hot air balloon basket after it crashed into a communications tower in Texas and became stuck 900 feet in the air. The incident happened ...

Longview Fire Department officials in Texas describe a complex high-angle rescue after a hot air balloon basket carrying two occupants struck a 920-foot cell phone tower in north Gregg County, with no ...

Two people were left dangling from a communications tower near Longview, Texas, on Saturday until more than a dozen firefighters could scale the equivalent of a skyscraper to reach them. By Adeel ...

AS THEY CONTINUE PIECING TOGETHER A MOTIVE. IN NORTHEAST TEXAS, A HOT AIR BALLOON GOT CAUGHT IN A COMMUNICATIONS TOWER. A MAN AND A WOMAN TRAPPED MORE. MORE THAN 900FT IN THE AIR. LOCAL FIREFIGHTERS ...

Two people were saved in a heart-stopping rescue after their hot air balloon collided with a Texas cell tower Saturday morning, leaving them dangling nearly 1,000 feet above the ground. The Longview ...