The Popping Sound Creates an Unexpected Threat Response Think about it: you're at a birthday party, surrounded by colorful ...

The sound that shoppers at a popular Boca Raton mall thought was gunshots being fired over the weekend was actually a balloon being popped after it was run over, according to police. Officials with ...

Children's birthday parties are often decorated with bright, colorful balloons. Balloons are part of all the fun and games but the loud sound of a popping balloon may cause hearing damage to children, ...

A gun scare sparked a stampede among guests at Walt Disney World, who were sent into a panic when the sound of a “popping” balloon echoed through the Florida theme park. The chaos unfolded inside ...

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Rumors of an active shooter sparked by a fight at Disney World's Magic Kingdom Park in Orlando caused chaos Thursday. The Orange County Sheriff's Office said there was no shooter. Authorities believe ...