The helicopter reportedly did not explode mid-air, in contrast to what eyewitnesses at the scene told 5 On Your Side.

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

This is a painful reminder of just how dangerous this work can be,” a local emergency management agency said in a statement ...

Tragedy struck in Missouri as a helicopter crashed into power lines and slammed into a barge on the Missouri River, leaving ...

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

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

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

Nicholas Fulton, 35, of Salem, Missouri, and Michael Curry, 37, of Ashley, Illinois, were in the helicopter that struck power ...

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

It could take federal investigators up to two years to make a final report on the helicopter crash over the Mississippi River ...