This upcoming Great Texas Balloon Race is set to bring five special shape balloons — one more than the previous year’s event — and this year, they’re all animal themed. At 7 a.m. June 14 ...

The Great Balloon Race has been canceled for the morning.The race was set to launch from Bowman Field at 7 a.m. Around 6:40 a.m., the decision was made to call it due to weather conditions.It's ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - The Great Texas Balloon Race is coming back to Longview. And the man who started it all is still competing, although, he admits now, he has a little help. At 82, Bill ...

Hot air balloons decorated the sky Friday morning during the Great Balloon Rush-Hour Race.WLKY NewsChopper flew alongside the balloons! Watch some of the footage in the player above.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky Derby Festival’s Great Balloon Race is likely to take place after it was postponed Saturday morning. KDF officials said conditions are continuing to improve and ...

HELEN, Ga. — The South's oldest balloon event and the United States' only long-distance hot air balloon race ended with a record finish. The winning balloon took six hours and 35 minutes to fly ...

But, qualify or not he’ll always be the pilot who founded the Great Texas Balloon Race, which he hopes continues on long after he’s gone. Bussey says he’s won 35 events, but none in the last 15 years.

HELEN, Ga. — The South's oldest balloon event and the United States' only long-distance hot air balloon race ended with a record finish. The winning balloon took six hours and 35 minutes to fly ...