A helicopter flying over the Mississippi River ran into a powerline then crashed into a barge and sparked a fire, killing two ...

Two people died when a helicopter crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois, north of St. Louis ...

Two people are dead after a Hughes 369D helicopter crashed on a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois.

Emergency officials were responding to a helicopter crash in a section of the Mississippi River near Alton, Illinois.

Two people were killed Thursday after the helicopter they were in struck power lines crossing the Mississippi River and ...

Two people have been killed after a helicopter crashed into a boat on the Mississippi River. The crash triggered a fire that ...

By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) -Two people died on Thursday after a helicopter they were on board crashed into a barge on ...

A helicopter installing marker balls on power lines clipped a power line and crashed into the Mississippi River near the ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a preliminary report on the fatal helicopter crash on the Mississippi River on Aug. 7. In the report, the NTSB details a witness's account of ...

First responders say the helicopter had people on board who were trying to do work on nearby power lines before hitting one ...

According to initial accounts, the aircraft collided with a barge on the upper Mississippi River, sparking a fire on impact.