Did Georgia ban helium balloon releases? Not quite. Here’s what the new law actually says and why social media is confused.

Most new laws in Georgia passed during the 2025 legislative session take effect today, July 1. But there isn't one related to ...

An Illinois boy – who had just celebrated his sixth birthday – tragically died after inhaling helium from a Mylar balloon, family and officials said. Gunner Hyatt likely suffocated to death ...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Wabash County Coroner’s Office is providing a warning to the public after a juvenile reportedly died from accidental suffocation due to a helium filled ballo… ...

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 ...

WABASH COUNTY, Ill. (WFIE /Gray News) - An ongoing investigation into the death of a child in Illinois revealed that he likely suffocated from a balloon. Coroner Shaun Keepes said he was called to ...

Child tragically dies in ‘balloon’ accident in Wabash County, coroner confirms By Aaron Chatman and Andrew McMunn Published: Jun. 4, 2025 at 3:09 PM CDT|Updated: 6 minutes ago ...

WABASH COUNTY, Ill. (WFIE /Gray News) - An ongoing investigation into the death of a child in Illinois revealed that he likely suffocated from a balloon. Coroner Shaun Keepes said he was called to ...

Aerobavovna, a Ukrainian startup, is making helium-filled balloons to aid Ukraine's drone attacks. Its balloons help to keep drones on the grid when they're on the ground or flying low.