Helicopter Crash in Houston Kills Four

A tragic helicopter crash occurred in Houston on October 20, resulting in the deaths of four people, including a child. The Robinson R44 helicopter hit a radio tower in the Second Ward neighborhood, leading to a large fire that spread up to three blocks but did not cause any injuries on the ground. Eyewitness accounts and CCTV footage captured the moment of impact and the subsequent explosion, which left the tower in ruins. Houston Mayor John Whitmire expressed gratitude that the incident did not result in greater harm to the community. Investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration are underway as authorities work to determine the cause of the crash. The identities of the victims have not yet been disclosed.