8 hrs ago - The Federal Aviation Administration is close to wrapping up its investigation of the parents who reported that their son floated away aboard a helium balloon.
11 days ago - The Colorado parents of three children could wind up in jail after admitting in court they fabricated a story about their son in a runaway balloon to gain publicity for a possible reality TV show.
12 days ago - The Colorado parents accused of pulling a spectacular hoax by reporting their son was aboard a runaway balloon pleaded guilty Friday to charges that could bring some jail time and probation.
12 days ago - The Colorado parents accused of pulling a spectacular hoax by reporting their son was aboard a runaway balloon have pleaded guilty to charges that could bring some jail time and probation.
12 days ago - The man accused of helping stage a hoax by reporting his son was aboard a runaway balloon has pleaded guilty to a felony charge in the case.
12 days ago - The Colorado father accused of pulling a spectacular hoax by reporting his son was aboard a runaway balloon has pleaded guilty to a felony charge of attempting to influence a public servant.
12 days ago - A plea deal by the Colorado parents accused of perpetrating the balloon hoax may serve their three young children by keeping the family intact. But the boys' scars from the ordeal will take time to heal, parenting experts say.
12 days ago - The Colorado couple accused of pulling a spectacular hoax by reporting their son was aboard a runaway balloon is set to avoid more spectacle - and a trial - by entering pleas to charges that could bring some jail time and probation.
13 days ago - The parents accused of pulling a spectacular hoax by reporting that their 6-year-old son had floated away aboard a helium balloon have agreed to plead guilty in a deal that could send them both to jail but protect the wife from deportation.
13 days ago - The sheriff in the balloon boy saga says the attorney who accused him of violating privacy laws was trying an "attack, distract and discredit" ploy.
13 days ago - Colorado prosecutors say they've filed criminal charges against the parents accused of staging a hoax when they reported their 6-year-old son floated away aboard a helium balloon.
15 days ago - Boulder County's district attorney has decided no criminal charges are warranted against the sheriff who disclosed that child welfare workers were involved in the investigation in the runaway balloon case.