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

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

The crash, which happened north of St. Louis, closed a bridge into Illinois. A witness said it “just disintegrated” after ...

The aircraft was flying utility contractors to work on lighting and markers for transmission lines north of St. Louis when ...

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

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

The helicopter collided with power lines and subsequently crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River and experienced a ...

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

The crash happened around 11 a.m. Thursday on the Missouri side of the river near Alton. The helicopter struck power lines, ...

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

EAST ALTON, Ill. -- Two people died when a helicopter crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois ...

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