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Grand Canyon Helicopter Crash Caused by 'Violent Gust of Wind'
The National Transportation Safety Board said in its final report that the pilot lost control due to tailwinds, potential downdrafts and turbulence.
Mariachi Band Performs 'Amor Eterno' in Honor of Kobe Bryant
The emotional Mexican ballad commonly played at funerals was performed by a mariachi band outside the Staples Center in honor of the late Kobe Bryant and his daughter.
LeBron James Breaks Silence After Kobe Bryant's Death: 'I'm Heartbroken'
LeBron James, just hours earlier, passed Kobe Bryant for third on the NBA's career scoring list. Bryant died in a helicopter crash near Los Angeles on Sunday morning.
NBA Postpones Lakers-Clippers Game Tuesday in Respect for Kobe Bryant
"The decision [to postpone the game] was made out of respect for the Lakers organization, which is deeply grieving the tragic loss of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven other people in a helicopter crash on Sunday," the NBA stated.
Kobe Bryant's Sikorsky S-76B Helicopter Had a Strong Safety Record
Sikorsky S-76 helicopters are said to be more robust than other civilian helicopters and are from the same helicopter series used by Queen Elizabeth II.
BBC 'Deeply Disrespectful' for Confusing Kobe Bryant With LeBron James
British MP David Lammy criticized the broadcaster for using footage of James while reporting Bryant's death.
24 Memorable Kobe Bryant Quotes and Mamba's Unforgettable Accomplishments
Here are some quick numbers, memorable quotes and facts that will forever be part of Bryant's legacy.
Watch Kobe Bryant Tributes, From 'Kobe' Chants to the '24' Second Clock
At the beginning of the game between the Toronto Raptors and the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday, the teams agreed that whichever team received the opening tip, they would dribble out the 24-second shot clock. Bryant wore No. 24 for the Lakers.
Kobe Bryant's Daughter Gianna Killed in Helicopter Crash
A person familiar with the incident said Gianna was also on board with her father on the helicopter when it went down in Calabasas, California.
Kobe Bryant's Last Tweet Before His Untimely Death Gave Respect to LeBron
Bryant posted the tweet late Saturday night after James passed him for third on the all-time scoring list. Bryant was killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday.
Two American Service Members Killed in Helicopter Crash in Afghanistan
Two U.S. service members were killed in a helicopter crash on Wednesday in Afghanistan, however, preliminary reports do not indicate it was caused by enemy fire.
7 Americans Die in Helicopter Crash Near Bahamas: Report
One of the deceased is reportedly a billionaire coal-mining tycoon from West Virginia. The others have not been identified.
Who Is the Pilot Involved in Helicopter Crash in New York City?
Police and emergency teams responded to calls regarding a crash landing on top of a 54-story office building in midtown Manhattan.
How Weather Might Have Played a Role in Manhattan Helicopter Crash
Thick plumes of smoke were seen in midtown Manhattan Monday afternoon after a helicopter made a hard landing on top of a 54-story office building.
Helicopter Crash NYC: Everything We Know As Aircraft Lands in Manhattan
There were reports of at least one fatality.
Newlyweds Die in Helicopter Crash Leaving Wedding
Tributes were paid to young couple who died following the the "best day of their lives."
Watch: Arkansas Police Chopper Botches Takeoff, Crashes
The pilot, named as William "Bill" Denio, was hurt in the crash but is now in a stable condition.
Is the U.S. Military in an Aviation Crisis?
There have been four accidents involving U.S. military aircraft this week, two of which have been fatal.
Four Marines Feared Dead Following Helicopter Crash
Helicopter went down during routine training exercise in southern California.
Tourists Killed in Great Barrier Reef Helicopter Crash
Pilot desperately tried to save pair from wreckage after helicopter plunged into ocean.
New York City Helicopter Crash Victims Identified
The five passengers who died were between 26 and 34 years old, police said.
What Caused the Deadly East River Helicopter Crash?
"The pilot freed himself. The other five did not," FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro said.
Norway Helicopter Crash: 'No Survivors'
Eyewitnesses reported seeing the helicopter's rotor blade come loose and shear off.
Wreckage of Missing U.S. Helicopter Found in Nepal
The helicopter, lost on an earthquake relief mission, was found high on a mountainside in Nepal with three bodies recovered and five feared dead.
Frantic Search Underway for U.S. Marine Helicopter Missing in Nepal
Reports from the field indicated the helicopter's crew was overheard talking about fuel problems.