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Most popular news on 16 October 2009
6-year-old Colorado boy found alive in attic after balloon lands
After scouring northern Colorado by foot and air, frantically chasing a Mylar balloon for miles and repeatedly interviewing his big brother, authorities ended the search for 6-year-old Falcon Heene where it began -- at his house.

Review: 'Where the Wild Things Are' gets it right
"The night Max wore his wolf suit and made mischief of one kind ... and another ..."

Will e-bikes be the new 'commuter cool'?
Keith Felch is admittedly a big guy, but more than a few super-fit cyclists in Southern California have been left wondering how that dude just went flying by.

World watches odyssey of 'Balloon Boy' in real time
The whole world watched Thursday as a lighter-than-air craft set loose by a 6-year-old boy floated above eastern Colorado.

Balloon family was featured on 'Wife Swap'
The family at the center of a dramatic flight of a hot air balloon that floated free appeared on a reality show that highlighted concerns about the children's safety.

Inside David Letterman's love life
Nearly two weeks after David Letterman first revealed that he was the victim of an alleged $2 million blackmail plot -- and shocked fans with his on-air confession that he had had sex with women who work for him -- the veil over the "Late Show" host's previously super-private love life has lifted.

Original KISS drummer celebrates surviving breast cancer
A year after beating breast cancer, Peter Criss, a founding member of the rock band KISS, calls himself "the luckiest man in the planet."

Tom Joyner gets justice for electrocuted kin, 94 years later
Nationally syndicated radio host Tom Joyner raised his hand in victory.

Sweat lodge deaths investigated as homicides
An investigation into the deaths of two people who spent up to two hours inside a "sweat lodge" at an Arizona retreat last week has been elevated from an accidental death investigation to a homicide inquiry, Yavapai County Sheriff Steve Waugh told reporters Thursday.

Runaway balloon built by family known for extreme science
The family of a boy who is believed to set adrift a balloon in Colorado was known for storm chasing and conducting extreme science experiments together, according to the father's MySpace page.

 
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