A tarp covers the wreckage of a helicopter after it clipped a power line spanning the Mississippi River and crashed onto a barge Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, in near Alton, Illinois. A blue tarp covers the ...
WEST ALTON, Missouri — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a preliminary report on the fatal helicopter crash on the Mississippi River on Aug. 7. In the report, the NTSB details a ...