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

Emergency officials were responding to a helicopter crash in a section of the Mississippi River near Alton, Illinois.

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

Federal investigators are probing what caused what is believed to be contractor helicopter to strike the utility's power line ...

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

Ameren has issued a statement after a helicopter crashed Thursday morning, Aug. 7, 2025, after striking a barge on the ...

Illinois man, Missouri man killed in helicopter-barge crash near Alton ...

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

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

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

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

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