U.S. Army helicopter crashed in a field in central Texas, sparking a large grass fire and prompting evacuations, authorities said. Authorities received 911 calls at about 1:34 p.m. local time reporting a helicopter crash in an area south of Salado,

The U.S. Army has ordered a temporary stand-down of AH64 Apache training flight operations after two soldiers were killed in a crash in Salado.

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Deontre T. Huey, 34, of Killeen, Texas, and Warrant Officer Seth L. Olmstead, 25, of Belton, Texas, died when the helicopter crashed in a grassy field Wednesday near Salado, ab...