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

Video of the aftermath of a fatal helicopter crash into a barge on the Mississippi River near Alton on Aug. 7, 2025. Video ...

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

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

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

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.

Two people died when a helicopter crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois, on Thursday, the ...

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

Former NTSB Senior Air Safety Investigator Gregory Feith talks about the helicopter crash near West Alton Thursday morning.