A Union County native was among those killed in the D.C. plane crash, officials said while offering condolences.

For The Skating Club of Boston, which lost six members of its community Wednesday night in the American Airlines plane crash near Washington, D.C., the tragedy is all too familiar. Sixty-four years ago,

International Skating Union President Jae Youl Kim has held back tears while announcing they will honor athletes and others killed in the mid-air collision near Washington, D.C., when the world championships are staged in Boston in March.

The club has been the standard-bearer for American figure skating for more than a century. On Thursday, it became the epicenter of tragedy.

The Skating Club of Boston lost two young skaters, their mothers, and two highly regarded coaches, its executive director said Thursday. The post Six people from Boston-area skating club among DC plane crash victims,

Passengers aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River included athletes returning from the U.S. Figure Skating Championships and their

Two teenage figure skaters, their mothers, and two former world champions who were coaching at a historic Boston club were among the 14 members of the skating community killed when an American Airlines flight collided with an Army helicopter Wednesday night and crashed into the frigid waters of the Potomac