Trooper’s death hits home
“Hero. Husband. Father. Brother. Son. Friend. Teammate.”
That is how the Illinois State Police...
Motorist evades traffic stop, leading to crash and pursuit
A man was charged following an attempted traffic stop in Columbia that led to a brief pursuit that was terminated in Missouri...
Burglary reported at Red Roof in Columbia
Pictured, an entrance to Red Roof Liquor & Lottery in Columbia is boarded up following a burglary that occurred early Friday...
Motorcyclist airlifted in crash near Renault
A 21-year-old Waterloo man was airlifted for treatment of serious injuries sustained when the dirt bike he was driving collided nearly head-on...
Teen injured in Waterloo stabbing
A 14-year-old boy remains hospitalized with serious injuries sustained during a stabbing in Waterloo on Saturday.
The Waterloo...
ISP trooper from Waterloo dies in line of duty
Nick Hopkins
A veteran Illinois State Police trooper from Waterloo has died from injuries sustained in a shooting...
Armed carjacking in Columbia
Columbia police are investigating an armed carjacking that occurred shortly before 12:30 p.m. Thursday.
Police were called to...
Columbia man arrested following incident at Millstadt pool
Millstadt police arrested a Columbia man following a disturbance Wednesday morning at the village's municipal pool.
Police said they...
Police prepared for the worst
Pictured, Monroe County Sheriff Neal Rohlfing shows a Level III vest, which his deputies could use in addition to their...
Mower thefts from Columbia business under investigation
Police were alerted of the fraudulent purchase of two zero-turn lawn mowers and two weed trimmers valued at more than $25,000 from...
Teen injured in Red Bud stabbing
A Wednesday night stabbing at Lincoln Park in Red Bud resulted in serious injuries to a 15-year-old male.
Dispatch disconnect for county, Waterloo
Monday’s meeting of the Monroe County Board was the scene of vehement disagreement concerning the amount Waterloo pays for its emergency dispatching...
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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....