The helicopter as assisting with repairs to a tower when it clipped a powerline and crashed into a barge along the river.

Two people died when a helicopter crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois, on Thursday, the ...

A witness says a helicopter flying over the Mississippi River ran into a power line then crashed into a barge Thursday.

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

The helicopter ran into a powerline and crashed Thursday morning on the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois, ...

Two people are dead after a helicopter struck power lines and crashed onto a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, ...

EAST ALTON, Ill. (AP) — Two people died when a helicopter crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, ...

The crash of a military helicopter in Ghana on Wednesday killed all eight people aboard including the West African country's ...

Video shows smoke rising from a barge on the Mississippi River after a helicopter crashed into it in Alton, Illinois on ...

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

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