A six-year-old Illinois boy died after inhaling helium from a large, “child-size” Mylar balloon just days after his birthday, according to officials. Gunner Hyatt likely suffocated and died after ...

About 2,400 people on Milwaukee's east side were briefly without power Tuesday night after a Mylar balloon came into contact with a power line, We Energies spokesperson Brendan Conway told the Journal ...

ST. LOUIS — A power outage at St. Louis Lambert International Airport on Sunday was traced back to an unexpected culprit: a Mylar balloon. In a statement, Ameren said the power outage happened at ...

We now know what caused a power outage that left more than 5,000 Entergy customers in the dark in the Fairgrounds area last Saturday. Entergy New Orleans confirmed Monday evening that a Mylar balloon ...