developments this morning following the military s shootdown of the suspected chinese spy balloon off the south carolina coast. the fbi analyzing the pieces of the balloon as china sends a warning to the white house. our team is covering this story from multiple angels. plus, new details on that train derailment that sparked a massive fire in eastern ohio. officials now saying train cars contained hazardous materials. the latest on that cleanup effort. and the fbi offering a $25,000 reward for information about the attacks on two power substations. why officials say these stations are increasingly being targeted by extremist groups. and could artificial intelligence soon put us all out of work? you may want to polish your resumé. it s all ahead on cnn this morning. we are starting another week and we are grateful to have you. it is sunday, february 5th. thanks so much for waking up with us. amara, i don t think as much attention has been paid to a balloon since tha
It’s not the most impactful story Denver7 covered in its 70 years, but the 2009 infamous balloon boy incident captivated millions of people who were glued to their TV sets watching the drama unfold.
It's a Colorado story you almost had to live through to believe, but Balloon Boy went viral almost 15 years ago. What's he up to now? It might surprise you.
It's a Colorado story you almost had to live through to believe, but Balloon Boy went viral almost 15 years ago. What's he up to now? It might surprise you.
we are starting another week and we are grateful to have you. it is sunday, february 5th. thanks so much for waking up with us. amara, i don t think as much attention has been paid to a balloon since that balloon boy hoax. remember falcon heaney? that s what it reminded me of yesterday. talk about really what s become an international obsession. and we have a lot of new developments regarding this spy balloon to get to. we begin with the fallout after a u.s. military jet shot down that suspected chinese spy balloon off the east coast of the united states. there is dramatic video of this balloon exploding. here it is after it was hit by a heat-seeking missile fired from an f-22 fighter jet. military personnel are gathering the wreckage from the balloon, taking it to the fbi lab in virginia it analyze it and see what they can find out.