Ghana’s ministers of defense and environment died after a military helicopter crashed, killing all eight people on board, a government spokesman and the armed forces said on Wednesday.

A helicopter crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River between Illinois and Missouri Thursday — killing at least two people.

The utility helicopter was working on a power line when it became entangled, causing it to crash onto a barge below.

Two people died when a helicopter crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois, north of St. Louis, on Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

Two people working on powerlines near the Mississippi River died Thursday when their helicopter hit the lines, crashed into a barge and sparked a fire that belched plumes of black smoke, officials ...

U.S. Coast Guard officers respond after a helicopter crash near Alton, Illinois, closing part of the Mississippi River to vessel traffic.

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

More blades on a helicopter typically allow it to lift more and have a smoother flight. However, fewer blades may help a chopper maneuver better.

Consumer protection regulations slashing surprise "junk fees" are set to take effect next month in Massachusetts. "Junk fees" are hidden, surprise or unnecessary costs that bring up a product's or ...

Ghana’s government said a helicopter crash on Wednesday killed eight people including the West African nation’s defense and environment ministers.

Two people working on powerlines near the Mississippi River died Thursday when their helicopter hit the lines, crashed into a barge and sparked a fire that belched plumes of black smoke, officials … ...

The crash occurred about 200 yards downstream of Melvin Price Locks and Dam on the Mississippi River at Alton, Ill., on Aug. 7, when a utility helicopter hit a power line and crashed onto a barge ...