Five people dead in midair collision in western Alaska

Alaska State Troopers say all five people aboard two small planes died in a midair collision in the western part of the state.
Troopers say the crash occurred northwest of the village of Russian Mission. Troopers say responders at the scene have confirmed there were no survivors on either of the planes.
Alaska National Guard officials say the collision occurred just before 11 a.m. Wednesday.
Officials say the planes involved in the crash are a Hageland Aviation Cessna 208 Caravan carrying three