An American Airlines passenger jet collided with a Black Hawk helicopter, crashing into the Potomac River in Washington D.C.

Nearly 300 first responders are searching for survivors after the deadly collision between an American Airlines jet and Army Black Hawk Helicopter outside Washington, DC.

We're staying on top of the latest happenings from across the Valley, state, and our nation for Thursday, January 30; here’s what you need to know as you start your day.

An airplane collided with a helicopter while trying to land at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday ...

A small plane crashed near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Wednesday night after colliding with a military ...

Here are images of the two aircrafts involved in the crash, taken from airline websites and directly manufacturers.

Here is a photo of a standard PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 series regional jet, from the American Airlines website. According to a brochure from Bombardier CRJ Series, the jet can hold up to 78 ...

CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports from the Pentagon on the early details about the Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided in midair with a passenger plane ...

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will be closed until at least 5 a.m. ET Friday after a crash involving a passenger jet and a military helicopter ...

A recovery operation and investigation is underway in Washington, D.C., after an American Airlines flight from Kansas and ...

An American Airlines flight crashed into military Black Hawk helicopter late Wednesday night near Reagan National Airport. Here are the most recent fatal incidents prior to the crash ...

Soar over abandoned military bases, forgotten navy ships, and decaying planes in this captivating drone footage. Witness the eerie beauty of these once vital locations, now left to the elements, as ...