The wreckage of a plane was pulled from the Potomac River in Washington, DC, on Thursday, January 30, as officials said no survivors were expected from the crash involving a passenger jet and a ...

At the same time, a Blackhawk helicopter was doing a drill over the Potomac River, and they collided. There were 60 passengers and four crew members on the plane, and three soldiers on the helicopter.

And a search and rescue that saved lives on the same partially frozen Potomac River. Almost 43 years ago to the day, tragedy struck when a commercial jet − Air Florida Flight 90 − plunged into ...

40 years ago, a Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the 14th Street Bridge and then fell into the Potomac River, killing 70 of the 74 passengers, and 4 of the 5 crew members, per FAA. Several ...

There was no immediate confirmation of any casualties, but surviving an extended submersion in the river would be difficult. On Wednesday, the Potomac River was 36 degrees Fahrenheit, according to ...

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Emergency response units assess airplane wreckage in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington Airport on Jan. 30, 2025.

(DC News Now) — Officials indicated a number of people died after an American Airlines flight collided with a military helicopter Wednesday night, causing both to crash into the Potomac River.

The Philadelphia Skating Club & Humane Society is grieving the loss of several beloved members who were among those killed in a fatal crash over the Potomac River near Washington, D.C., on Monday, Jan ...