Nebraska Public Power District crews will use a helicopter to deliver power pole structures north of Lexington starting this week in an effort to rebuild a damaged transmission line. Starting the week ...

Helicopters are uniquely designed to offer benefits in the areas of emergency medicine, search and rescue, and firefighting, to name a few. While versatile, because helicopters do frequently fly and ...

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 ...

A helicopter crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois, on Thursday morning, the Federal Aviation Administration confirmed. Two people were aboard the aircraft when it ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- A helicopter being used in a movie production hit a power line and crashed near Vernon in western Utah this weekend. No injuries were reported. The helicopter was carrying the ...

Anthony "Andy" Jones was supposed to say goodbye to his wife of 30 years during funeral services Friday night, a week after she died. Instead, the helicopter he was flying that morning struck an ...

LANCASTER, N.Y. — If you notice a low flying helicopter in the suburbs over the next couple of weeks, there is no need to worry. It's all part of routine inspections that NYSEG is doing. These ...

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 ...

Two people were killed Thursday after the helicopter they were in struck power lines crossing the Mississippi River and crashed onto a barge below, police said. The accident happened around 11 a.m. as ...

A docked barge burned on the Mississippi River near Alton, Ill., on Aug. 7 after a utility helicopter working on an Ameren Illinois power project struck a line and crashed onto the vessel, killing two ...