[yield 2 the right]

Boy has been found, is at his home. News reports. All this for nothing? Glad that kid was on the ground the whole time and is okay.

[BunnySlippers]

You mean he never was in the balloon?

[maggief]

“Boy has been found, is at his home.”

Unfreakinbelievable!

Let the jokes begin.

(Glad, the boy is safe.)

[ican'tbelieveit]

You know, we can always look 20/20 in hindsight at a situation and say: all of this commotion for nothing? But, at the time, you go with the best information you have.

And for the people accusing the parents of a hoax, the sheriff stated the parents were obviously, visibly, distraught.