The competition was fierce, but Team Illinois was victorious at this year’s TugFest. Our Quad Cities News was there are hopes were high for both Iowa and Illinois as they fought hard for bragging ...

This is a painful reminder of just how dangerous this work can be,” a local emergency management agency said in a statement ...

The NTSB is investigating a helicopter crash near Alton, Illinois that killed two men, after the aircraft struck power lines ...

In several states, anglers can be paid for catching certain species of fish. Payouts range from a few dollars to six-figures, depending on the type of fish and how many are caught. In states along the ...

Illinois man, Missouri man killed in helicopter-barge crash near Alton ...

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

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

A helicopter crashed Thursday morning into a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois, the Federal Aviation ...

The Mississippi River has reopened to vessel traffic north of St. Louis after closing because a helicopter crashed into a ...

A contractor and subcontractor working on powerlines died when their helicopter hit utility lines, crashed into a barge, ...

Emergency officials were responding to a fatal helicopter crash Aug. 7 in a section of the Mississippi River near Alton, Illinois, according to transportation officials and local media. ...

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