The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway and its interesting history match the growth of twentieth-century New Orleans.

There was no immediate confirmation of any casualties, but surviving an extended submersion in the river would be difficult. On Wednesday, the Potomac ... agencies across the region flew over ...

The flight then crashed into the Potomac River. According to the FAA, Flight 5342 from Witchita Kansas collided midair while approaching the runway at Reagan Washington National Airport.

(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.

(CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration has grounded flights at Reagan National Airport after a plane crashed into the Potomac River outside of Washington, DC. (CNN) — The Federal Aviation ...

Police and Coast Guard helicopters are seen in the video, along with sirens from boats and vehicles on the ground, searching the Potomac River ... It is also across the river from The Pentagon ...

All takeoffs and landings from the airport near Washington were halted as helicopters from law enforcement agencies across the region flew over the scene in search of survivors. Inflatable rescue ...