CBS Chicago's Kris Habermehl gives perspective on final moments before LA news helicopter crash
Habermehl, who has spent 3 decades doing the same job, gives insight into what happened in the final few seconds inside the cockpit.
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Habermehl, who has spent 3 decades doing the same job, gives insight into what happened in the final few seconds inside the cockpit.
Three people were killed when an NBC Los Angeles helicopter crashed in the San Fernando Valley on Tuesday night.
As of Tuesday night, it is unclear who the helicopter belongs to, but it was covering a bus crash in the area.
The helicopter pilot was taking six tourists on a safari flight when it went down.
The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed that the helicopter crashed in Richfield, which is about 160 miles south of Salt Lake City.
A family of five from Spain, including three children, and the pilot died in the April 2025 crash.
Two helicopters collided mid-air over Rio de Janeiro right before 9 a.m. Chicago time. Among the passengers was American singer Oliver Tree.
The two crew members were rescued by a sea drone in the first such operation ever carried out by the U.S. military, officials told CBS News.
Two men died after the helicopters they were piloting collided midair in Hammonton, New Jersey on Sunday, Dec. 28.
In a statement, the Federal Aviation Administration said an Enstrom F-28A helicopter and an Enstrom 280C helicopter were involved in the deadly collision near Hammonton Municipal Airport.
Republican gubernatorial candidate and former Illinois State Senator Darren Bailey's family members were killed in a helicopter accident on Wednesday. Aaron Del Mar joined CBS News Chicago to address the tragic accident.
Former Illinois Senator Darren Bailey's son, daughter-in-law, and two of his grandchildren were killed in a helicopter accident on Wednesday.
A medical helicopter in California crashed moments after takeoff from UC Davis Medical Center, critically injuring three people.
The helicopter ran into a powerline and crashed Thursday morning on the Mississippi River, officials said.
An ARCH Medical helicopter crash left three crew members injured in Hartford, Illinois near St. Louis Thursday night.
Everyone on board was killed in the crash.
The Federal Aviation Administration will be launching an immediate review of the license and safety record of New York Helicopter Tours.
Sean Johnson, 36, was identified as the pilot of the aircraft that plunged into the Hudson River Thursday afternoon. A family of five also onboard that helicopter also died.
The pilot of the helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River Thursday was originally from the Chicago area.
The pilot of the helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday, killing him and five passengers, was originally from the Chicago suburbs.
The pilot of the helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River Thursday was originally from the Chicago area.
Witnesses say they saw the tourist chopper break apart mid-air just seconds before the crash.
The victims include an executive of the European tech company Siemens, and his wife and three children. Bradley Blackburn has new details from investigators.
Six people died when a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday right next to New York City.
Six people are dead after a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River between lower Manhattan and Jersey City Thursday afternoon.
