As the nation mourns the deadliest U.S. air crash since 2009, a Coles County town remembers another deadly aviation incident ...
“The Man in the Water” was later identified as a bank examiner named Arland Williams Jr. Wednesday night, a Blackhawk helicopter crashed into an American Airlines flight descending onto ...
Another hero that day was Arland D. Williams Jr., a passenger who repeatedly passed the helicopter’s rescue line to others before succumbing to the icy waters himself. "You can live with ...