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

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

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

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

The body was discovered by members of the St. Louis City Fire Department ...

MADISON COUNTY, Ill. – Deputies from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office say they recovered a body in the Mississippi River near Interstate 270 on Monday. According to a spokesperson from the ...

The St. Louis City Fire Department recovered the body Monday morning. The Madison County Sheriff's Office is investigating.

At 8:06 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, Madison County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to the area of the Mississippi River near Interstate ...

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

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

The helicopter collided with power lines and subsequently crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River and experienced a ...