The crash happened at about 11 a.m. about a mile and a half south of the Clark Bridge, said Missouri Highway Patrol spokesman ...

WEST ALTON, Mo. — A portion of the Mississippi River remained closed Friday as the FAA and NTSB continued their ...

The National Transportation Safety Board has released a preliminary report on a deadly helicopter crash last week in West ...

A helicopter exploded mid-air after making contact with power lines above the Mississippi River on Thursday. These are the ...

Illinois man, Missouri man killed in helicopter-barge crash near Alton ...

Two people were killed after a helicopter crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River just north of St. Louis.

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

EAST ALTON, Ill. (AP) — Two people died when a helicopter crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois, on Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

Two people working on powerlines near the Mississippi River died Thursday when their helicopter hit the lines, crashed into a barge and sparked a fire that belched plumes of black smoke, officials ...

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

A helicopter crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River near mile marker 200 in St. Charles County, Missouri, prompting an emergency response and witness reports on social media.

Federal officials on Friday released an initial report on their investigation into the deadly helicopter crash that happened ...