The Mississippi River has reopened to vessel traffic north of St. Louis after closing because a helicopter crashed into a ...

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

Authorities say a utility helicopter with two people on board accidentally struck a power line in Illinois before crashing ...

A helicopter struck a power line over the Mississippi River and crashed onto a barge, killing two people and sparking a fire.

Around 11 a.m., the helicopter crashed onto a docked barge about 200 yards downstream from the Melvin Price Lock and Dam No.

Two people working on powerlines near the Mississippi River died Thursday when their helicopter hit the lines, crashed into a ...

Two workers died when their helicopter struck power lines and crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River near East Alton, ...

Preliminary data showed it hit power lines before the crash, according to the US National Transportation Safety Board. Read ...

Two people were killed in a tragic helicopter crash over the Mississippi River. The helicopter collided with a power line, crashed onto a barge, and sparked a fire. The river was temporarily closed to ...

Ameren contractor, J.F. Electric employee killed in helicopter crash on Mississippi River ...

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