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Fatal crash Tuesday night near Millstadt

Emergency personnel responded shortly before 10 p.m. Tuesday to the area of Route 158 at Douglas Road near Millstadt in St. Clair County for a two-vehicle crash that resulted in…

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Gas main break in Waterloo

The Waterloo Fire Department responded to assist city utility workers at about 9:55 a.m. Friday following a gas main break reported in the area of Columbia Avenue and North Moore…

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Thursday afternoon crash on Route 3 near Hanover Road

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department, Monroe County EMS and Waterloo Fire Department responded about 4:50 p.m. Thursday for a two-vehicle crash on Route 3 at the intersection of Hanover Road.…

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Two-vehicle crash Wednesday near Red Bud

The Red Bud fire and police departments, Monroe County Sheriff’s Department, Monroe County EMS and Medstar ambulance service responded to a two-vehicle crash with road blockage at about 4:30 p.m.…

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WHS alum dies in Missouri crash

A former Monroe County resident died recently in a single-vehicle crash in Jefferson County, Mo. The Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report states that shortly after 4 p.m. June 30,…

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Non-injury crash Tuesday near Millstadt

No injuries were reported following a two-vehicle collision late Tuesday afternoon on Route 163 at Town Hall Road near Millstadt. Illinois State Police said that at about 4:50 p.m., a…

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Woman tries to disarm Columbia police officer

A woman was charged with multiple felonies after allegedly attempting to disarm a police officer during an arrest early Sunday morning in Columbia. Shakena M. Ellis, 34, of East St.…

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Bramlett retires from CPD

Columbia Police Department Detective Kelly Bramlett was honored over the airwaves on July 1 with her final 10-42 sign-off as she began her retirement from nearly four decades in law…

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Waterloo OKs handful of measures

The Waterloo City Council on July 5 approved an intergovernmental agreement between the police department and park district and also amended city zoning code, in addition to giving the go-ahead…

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Chalk-A-Lot fest set for Sept. 10

Ready, set, chalk! Chalk-A-Lot, a street arts festival, is coming to downtown Waterloo on Saturday, Sept. 10.  This event is sponsored by the Monroe County Arts Alliance, a local organization…

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