A family of five from Spain, including three children, and the pilot died in the April 2025 crash.

Officials discovered remains from at least two birds on the helicopter’s rotor blades, according to documents released by the ...

The National Transportation Safety Board says the remains of several geese were found on the wreckage of a New York City ...

A sightseeing helicopter that plunged into the Hudson River near New York City last year, killing a family of five and the pilot, crashed after hitting a flock of geese, the National Transportation ...

UPDATE: Officials close to the investigation tell News 12 that the victims are Agustin Escober and his family. A New York City sightseeing helicopter broke apart in midair Thursday and crashed ...

A sightseeing helicopter that crashed in New York City’s Hudson River in April, killing all six people on board, "suddenly" broke apart before plummeting into the water, the National Transportation ...

Alexa Herrera is a digital producer with the CBS News New York web team. She previously worked with WUFT and WTSP in Florida as a digital producer. She's a Long Island native. Family members of the ...

The horrific Hudson River helicopter crash that killed a vacationing family of five last year was no freak accident — but a “predictable” result of the tour operator’s “wanton” negligence, grieving ...

Families of victims killed in a Hudson River tourist helicopter crash last year are urging Congress to tighten safety standards for sightseeing flights. Five of the victims were members of the Escobar ...

A bipartisan group of congressmembers has introduced a bill that would raise safety standards in the helicopter industry long criticized for lax regulation — one year after a helicopter crashed into ...

In 2025, a helicopter fell into the Hudson River, killing everyone on board. A new bill would require tourist helicopters to meet the same rigorous safety standards as commercial airplanes. By Miles G ...