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

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

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

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 ...

Two people died on Thursday after a helicopter they were on board crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River, shutting the ...

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

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

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 ...