https://freerepublic.com/tag/skyrivercasino/ en-us Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:10:26 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4376646/posts A hot air balloon slammed into a Sacramento-area casino building Monday afternoon and stayed in the air after the chaotic tumble. Sister station KCRA's LiveCopter 3 captured the moment the balloon slammed into a building as Sky River Casino was celebrating a groundbreaking for a new hotel. The video showed the basket of the balloon hit the side of the building, at one point reaching a 90-degree angle, while there was someone still inside the basket. The balloon kept going, attempting to descend for a landing, then aborting the effort and climbing back into the sky. LiveCopter 3 observed the... KSBW https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4376646/posts#comment Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:10:26 GMT