By WFAFO 13 News — December 6, 2025 — leadballoon | RP San Andreas officials have activated a new statewide emergency radio system , marking the most significant overhaul to first-responder communications in decades. The upgrade connects law enforcement, fire services, and medical units under one unified network designed to handle the increasing demands of a rapidly growing state. City leaders say the new system is built to eliminate communication gaps exposed during recent h

By WFAFO 13 News | leadballoon | RP — Dec. 6, 2025 SAN ANDREAS —  Following the unexpectedly high activity witnessed during last night’s whitelist soft-opening, state officials have confirmed the largest public-safety upgrade in modern San Andreas history: a full deployment of new police, EMS, rescue, and specialty response vehicles  across every county. The decision comes in direct response to traffic volume, emergency calls, and public-safety demands that exceeded all proje

By WFAFO 13 News | leadballoon | RP – Dec. 5, 2025 SAN ANDREAS: State officials have confirmed that the long-awaited soft-opening of leadballoon | RP will begin tonight at 8 PM EDT , giving whitelisted residents their first opportunity to explore the rebuilt state ahead of the full launch later this month. The soft-open has been described by leadership as a low-pressure, early-access introduction  focused on exploration, testing the economy, and establishing character roots.

By WFAFO 13 News | leadballoon | RP – Dec. 4, 2025 SAN ANDREAS: A statewide construction surge is underway as San Andreas accelerates preparations for the official launch of leadballoon | RP on December 22nd at 8 PM EDT . State officials confirm that infrastructure crews have been working around the clock across Los Santos, Blaine County, and key transportation corridors to ready the region for an expected influx of new residents. In what planners are calling one of the most

By WFAFO 13 News | leadballoon | RP – Dec. 3, 2025 SAN ANDREAS —  State leadership has confirmed the formation of a new four-agency public safety network that will serve as the backbone of law enforcement and emergency response across San Andreas. The announcement comes as leadballoon | RP moves toward its official opening, marking a major step in establishing long-term stability and organized jurisdiction across the state. The new structure clearly separates responsibilities

By WFAFO Channel 13 — December 2, 2025 — leadballoon.gg The city of leadballoon | RP is moving one step closer to full operation as a new law-enforcement leadership team begins to take shape. With the soft-open approaching and full city operations not far behind, the foundation for policing is now being laid — and it’s happening fast. The department is currently assembling its first wave of command staff and senior officers. Early selections have focused on experience, discip

By WFAFO 13 News | leadballoon | RP – Dec. 3, 2025 LOS SANTOS, SA —  City officials have confirmed that leadballoon | RP  will hold a whitelist soft-open  on Friday, December 5th at 8:00 PM EDT , allowing approved residents early access to explore the city ahead of the full public opening later this month. According to administrators, the soft-open is intended to provide whitelisted players with a relaxed introduction to the city’s systems, economy, and available businesses.

By WFAFO 13 News | leadballoon | RP – Dec. 1, 2025 SANDY SHORES, SA —  A documentary film crew has begun production on a feature focusing on Tater Biscuit, the long-time Blaine County resident whose personal story has become tied to the state’s recent resurgence. The project aims to chronicle his recollection of a time when San Andreas was nearly empty — abandoned highways, shuttered storefronts, and entire towns fading into the desert sun — and the unexpected return to life

By WFAFO 13 News | leadballoon | RP – Nov. 29, 2025 LOS SANTOS, SA — After months of development, internal testing, and nonstop work behind the scenes, city officials have confirmed that leadballoon | RP  will officially open its gates to the public on December 22nd at 8 PM EDT . This launch marks the debut of a custom-built FiveM city featuring rebuilt environments, modern systems, and a full suite of essential departments ready to hit the ground running. With core infrastru

By WFAFO 13 News | leadballoon | RP — November 27, 2025 SANDY SHORES, SA — Thanksgiving in leadballoon is normally a peaceful holiday filled with family meals, quiet drives, and the occasional burnt dinner roll. This year, however, one local man turned the entire county into a spectacle of fire, speed, poultry, and questionable legal interpretations. That man, of course, is Tater Biscuit . A DEEP-FRYING “EVENT” VISIBLE FROM SPACE Tater’s Thanksgiving began with a traditional

By WFAFO 13 News | leadballoon | RP — Nov. 27, 2025 LOS SANTOS, SA — Just days before the grand opening of leadballoon RP City, officials confirmed that negotiations with an incoming police department have officially ended after the two sides were unable to reach an agreement on pay, responsibilities, and structural expectations. According to City Hall, the department — which had previously expressed interest in joining the city at launch — requested substantial wage changes

By WFAFO Channel 13 News | leadballoon | RP — Nov. 23, 2025 LOS SANTOS, SA — After months of development, internal testing, and nonstop work behind the scenes, city officials have confirmed that leadballoon | RP  will officially open its gates to the public on December 22nd at 8 PM EDT . This launch marks the debut of a custom-built FiveM city featuring rebuilt environments, modern systems, and a full suite of essential departments ready to hit the ground running. With core i

By WFAFO 13 News | leadballoon | RP - Nov. 23, 2025 LOS SANTOS, SA — A wave of culinary excitement is hitting Blaine County and Los Santos as two major restaurant chains — Burgershot  and a newly renovated Pizzeria  — prepare to open their doors inside leadballoon | RP City . City officials confirmed the openings late Thursday night, calling them “a critical step in revitalizing local business districts” as the city prepares for its population surge. Both locations are underg

By WFAFO 13 News | leadballoon | RP - Nov. 23, 2025 BLAINE COUNTY, SA — In a move that has surprised residents, startled criminals, and annoyed exactly one man named Tater Biscuit, the Blaine County Sheriff’s Department has officially begun upgrading its fleet with a series of brand-new, high-performance patrol vehicles . Sources inside the department tell WFAFO that these new units are faster , heavier , better armored , and “significantly harder for certain local troublemak

LIVE | WFAFO Channel 13 — leadballoon | RP Nov. 22, 20205 SANDY SHORES, SA — Fire crews and deputies are battling an active brush fire tonight after a powerful explosion  shook the east side of Sandy Shores — and sources close to the investigation say the blast may be connected to Tater Biscuit’s recently discovered moonshine equipment. The explosion occurred behind the same stretch of abandoned trailers where deputies dismantled an “unknown distillation rig” just days ago. B

By WFAFO Channel 13 Staff — leadballoon | RP Nov. 20, 2025 SANDY SHORES — Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a string of unusual overnight incidents after multiple patrol vehicles disappeared from town — only to be found hours later sunk in a lake outside Sandy Shores . According to investigators, someone has been roaming the area with a tow truck, quietly lifting marked patrol units from parking lots, side streets, and even the Sheriff substation itself. Deputies say the s

By WFAFO Channel 13 Staff — leadballoon | RP The streets of leadballoon | RP just got louder, riskier, and a whole lot more alive. City officials confirmed today that a sweeping update has gone live across the entire server — bolstering criminal activities, consumables, nightlife systems, and the day-to-day realism players expect from a modern RP city. This isn’t a patch. It’s a transformation. Mixology & Enhanced Consumables Hit the Bars and Stores The city’s nightlife indus

By Slick – November 16, 2025 — WFAFO Channel 13 | leadballoon RP LOS SANTOS, SA — While most new cities boast about “features,” flashy graphics, or half-working scripts, WFAFO Channel 13 has uncovered something different happening out in Blaine County — something bigger, deeper, and far more engineered than the usual pop-up roleplay city. What’s being built behind those closed doors is not a starter town. It’s a full-stack, hard-coded, interconnected living city  — and the mo

By Slick — LIVE - WFAFO Channel 13 | leadballoon RP BLAINE COUNTY, SA — We return to our breaking story where the Blaine County Sheriff’s Department is currently locked in a full-blown high-speed pursuit involving Tater Biscuit  — and the stolen 1983 Sheriff’s patrol car he’s been illegally (but somehow effectively) driving for 30 years. But tonight’s chase didn’t begin the usual way. According to deputies on the scene, the pursuit began when Tater pulled them  over  on Route

By Slick — November 15, 2025 – WFAFO Channel 13 | leadballoon RP LOS SANTOS, SA — There’s a strange tension in the air tonight as City Hall prepares to deliver what officials are calling a “major announcement that will affect every resident of Blaine County. ” No details, no leaks, no clues — just a promise that the county is “entering a new chapter.” Multiple departments have been called into closed-door meetings, security has doubled around the administrative wing, and prod