Fatal crash on Route 3 in Columbia
Pictured is the van involved in Tuesday's crash in Columbia.
A Missouri man died from injuries sustained in...
Stolen vehicle, eluding police charges in Columbia
A Belleville man driving a car reported stolen elsewhere was arrested early Friday morning after fleeing a traffic stop in Columbia.
Waterloo house destroyed by fire
A house on Country Club Lane was consumed by fire just before midnight Saturday night. (Kermit Constantine photo)
Truck stolen in Waterloo
Waterloo police are investigating the theft this week of a black 2006 Ford F350 from the lot of Quality Collision, 1353 N....
Death investigation in Maeystown
The death of a 40-year-old Monroe County man is under investigation after emergency personnel responded to what was reported to 911 as...
Police Blotter | 6/26/19
(Editor’s note: Information in this report is gathered directly from area police agencies, county courts and emergency radio dispatch. The public is...
Stolen truck strikes CPD officer’s vehicle during pursuit
Pictured is a still image from the Columbia police officer's dash camera showing the stolen Toyota Tundra striking the police vehicle....
I-255 road work starts Monday
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that the northbound and southbound lanes of I-255 from Route 3 to the Jefferson Barracks...
Cause of severe plant disease found at local Walmart
The pathogen that causes Sudden Oak Death, a plant disease that has killed large tracts of oaks and affected many native plant...
Concern locally over cannabis legalization
Gov. JB Pritzker signed House Bill 1438 into law last Tuesday, making recreational marijuana legal in Illinois starting Jan. 1.
Valmeyer Jaycees celebrating 50 years
Pictured, from left are founding officers of the Valmeyer Area Jaycees Faygene Rippelmeyer, Lowell Ahrens, Dwight Ahrens, Dale Rose, Larry...
Hopkins is new Perandoe director
A former Waterloo teacher is moving up in the world, as Kathy Trantham Hopkins recently got her...
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Attempted murder charge in Waterloo stabbing
Trevor C. Hudson
A 26-year-old man faces an attempted murder charge following an early Friday morning stabbing in...
DUI injury crash at Walmart
Pictured is the scene of the accident Friday.
Emergency personnel responded shortly after noon Friday to the...
Sports Year in Review
The year 2018 was a banner year for Monroe County athletes, all the way through.
It began in January, when Waterloo junior Jenna Schwartz was...
Crash destroys iconic Waterloo phone booth
Pictured is the aftermath of Monday's crash in downtown Waterloo that destroyed the iconic old telephone booth outside of the courthouse....