Two workers died when their helicopter struck power lines and crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River near East Alton, ...

Around 11 a.m., the helicopter crashed onto a docked barge about 200 yards downstream from the Melvin Price Lock and Dam No.

WEST ALTON- The St. Charles County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the two men who died in a helicopter crash on ...

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

Two people were killed in a tragic helicopter crash over the Mississippi River. The helicopter collided with a power line, ...

A helicopter in Mississippi crashed into a barge after it hit power lines, killing two people. Footage recorded by horrified onlookers on Thursday (7 August) shows the aftermath of the crash, as ...

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

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

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed the type of aircraft involved in the crash into a barge in the ...

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

WEST ALTON, Mo. — A portion of the Mississippi River remained closed Friday as the FAA and NTSB continued their investigations into a deadly helicopter crash near Alton.

A contractor and subcontractor working on powerlines died when their helicopter hit utility lines, crashed into a barge, ...