Minnesota leaders are reacting and offering their condolences after a mid-air collision​ between a Black Hawk helicopter and a passenger jet near Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. Wednesday evening.

Authorities are investigating an apparent crash involving a regional jetliner and a helicopter

A passenger jet collided with a Black Hawk helicopter midair as the flight was approaching Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, DC, Wednesday night, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement.