PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It's the time of the year many folks think about decorating for graduation or Mother's Day parties. One staple for those celebrations helium-filled balloons. But this year, ...

SPRINGFIELD — Deflating news: Springfield’s Parade of the Big Balloons is canceled again for 2023 as the world faces a continuing helium shortage. “We are investigating future options with a long-term ...

CLINTON, Tenn. — A 7-year-old girl died recently in Tennessee while deflating helium balloons from her birthday party, the child's mother said. The mother, Channa Kelly, warned other parents about the ...

After celebrating her 7-year-old daughter’s birthday on Sept. 24, a Tennessee mother is grieving after the young girl’s body was discovered in the living room. Alexandra Kelly died while deflating ...

A nationwide shortage of helium means that balloons expressing messages of love will be in short supply on Valentine's Day. Helium is often extracted from natural gas wells, but it's a pricey process ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - A key tool that helps meteorologists predict weather conditions will soon be limited due to a nationwide helium shortage. The National Weather Service in Tallahassee, Florida, said ...

LOS ANGELES -- It's peak season for balloon shops, but with a helium shortage, business is deflating. Shawn Agheassi, owner of Elegant Balloon in Studio City, says he is losing customers daily, and ...

FirstEnergy reported more than 100 power outages caused by metallic balloons on Valentine's Day 2024. FirstEnergy urges the public to avoid using metallic balloons near power lines and to deflate them ...