The helicopter reportedly did not explode mid-air, in contrast to what eyewitnesses at the scene told 5 On Your Side.

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

The crash happened at about 11 a.m. about a mile and a half south of the Clark Bridge, said Missouri Highway Patrol spokesman ...

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

A helicopter crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River near mile marker 200 in St. Charles County, Missouri, prompting an ...

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

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

The aircraft was flying utility contractors to work on lighting and markers for transmission lines north of St. Louis when ...

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

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