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To stream 13News Now on your phone, you need the 13News Now app. Example video title will go here for this video LOS ANGELES — A news helicopter operated by NBC Los Angeles crashed Tuesday evening while covering a nearby traffic accident in the Chatsworth area of the San Fernando Valley, killing the two crew members on board and one person on the ground, officials said. Two others were taken to a local hospital. The helicopter, NewsChopper 4, went down just before 7 p.m. local time near a commercial building and a self-storage facility, where it caught fire. The chopper was covering a fatal crash involving an SUV and a Los Angeles Metro bus that had occurred about two hours earlier nearby.
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NBC4 Los Angeles reported that two people aboard the helicopter — reporter Eliana Moreno and pilot George Marciniw — were killed when the chopper went down.
