A hot air balloon pilot who almost died after developing a twisted bowel is hoping to set a world record at Bristol's fiesta.

A Register reporter took part in the Flight Over Des Moines hot air balloon event on July 13 ahead of the 2026 National ...

The 2026 Balloon Classic kicked off Friday morning at Kent State University's Stark campus in Jackson Township.

INDIANOLA, Iowa — The National Balloon Classic is Iowa’s iconic beginning-of-August activity known for evenings of entertainment, but the balloons come out in the early mornings too. Not for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A hot air balloon pilot parallel parked in a Bonney Lake parking lot Wednesday morning for two reasons: there was an open spot and ...

BRADFORD, Vt. — The Vermont State Police say the pilot of a hot air balloon died Thursday after getting trapped underneath the basket of the balloon and falling to the ground. Police say the pilot and ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – When hundreds of balloons start filling the sky during our state’s biggest event, it’s easy to get lost in the magic of Balloon Fiesta. But organizers say it’s important to look ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - Hot air balloons took to the skies this morning over Longview. It’s the first day of the Great Texas Balloon Race and the fourth day of U.S. Nationals. The two races make for ...

Hot air balloon pilot Angela Madden's balloon, Special Interest, sits in between two other balloons during the 2024 US Women's National Balloon Competition in Jackson. The U.S. National Women's ...

Crowds gathered to watch hot air balloons take flight in Pittsfield this week for part of the Suncook Valley Rotary’s 44th ...