The family of Sam Lilley, the co-pilot of a January flight that collided with an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., has become respected advocates for air safety.

A 2015 Alton High School graduate is with the Chicago White Sox these days, but there was a time "Huddy" wondered if he'd ...

Following the August 6, 2025 Ghana Air Force helicopter crash that killed eight people, including Defence Minister Edward ...

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.

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

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

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

On Thursday morning just after 11 a.m., black smoke could be seen in Alton rising from the Mississippi River. Alton Deputy Fire Chief Matthew Fischer described a "large plume of smoke" when he arrived ...

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

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