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Police boats combed the banks of the Potomac River on Friday, moving slowly under rainy skies and scanning the shoreline as ...

Army helicopter. There were 64 people on American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas to DCA — including 60 passengers ...

A timeline of the tragic collision between a commercial plane and a Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River, with ...

Here are 10 key things to know about the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the incident, its capabilities, and the mission it ...

The crash happened less than 3 miles from Northeast Philadelphia Airport, which primarily serves business jets and charter ...

Washington’s National Airport has one of the most congested airspaces in the United States, with as many as 800 landings and ...

Sarah Lee Best, a Clarksville, Tennessee native, was among the 64 aboard American Airlines Flight 5342 when it collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter.

A community organization in Wichita is working to pool resources toward helping people impacted by Wednesday night’s deadly ...

WASHINGTON – Airline pilots flying into Washington, D.C., have reported nearly a dozen near misses that were scarily similar ...

NTSB said all black boxes are recovered. The Black Hawk's black box shows no exterior damage, and CRJ's flight data recorder ...