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Counterfeit $20 bills passed in Columbia

Columbia police said counterfeit $20 bills were passed at two businesses in Columbia Center on Sunday evening. Police are urging local businesses to check their currency in case more such…

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Successful search for subject near J.B. Bridge

Multiple police, fire and emergency agencies searched for a male subject in the wooded area along the Mississippi River in the vicinity of the Jefferson Barracks Bridge off I-255 in…

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Injury crash on I-255

The female passenger of a motorcycle sustained massive head trauma during a four-vehicle crash on I-255 northbound just north of Dupo in St. Clair County on July 4. Illinois State…

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Thursday crash on Maeystown Road

Emergency personnel responded shortly after 11:40 a.m. Thursday to a single-vehicle crash with possible injury on Maeystown Road about three-fourths of a mile east of Bluff Road. The vehicle struck…

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Serious injury crash near Red Bud

Emergency personnel responded shortly after 10:40 p.m. July 4 to a serious multi-vehicle crash with injuries on Route 3 near J Road about three miles north of Red Bud in…

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Police Blotter | 6/27/2018

(Editor’s note: Information in this report is gathered directly from area police agencies, county courts and emergency radio dispatch. The public is reminded that defendants are presumed innocent until proven…

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Tuesday afternoon crash in Waterloo

Emergency personnel responded shortly after 3 p.m. Tuesday to a two-vehicle crash with road blockage but no apparent injuries on Route 3 at David Street just north of Scott Credit…

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Scott Credit Union coming to Columbia

Scott Credit Union announced this week that it plans to open a new branch at the 11 South building in Columbia later this year. The newest SCU location will be the…

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Still no Uber, but Lyft is a go

Earlier this year, local stakeholders made a push for Uber to come to Monroe County.  So far, that effort has not gained much traction. The ride-sharing company still does not…

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R-T All-Local Girls Soccer Team

The girls soccer season did not disappoint in Monroe County this past spring, with Waterloo winning a sectional title and Columbia going 22-4 and nearly doing the same. Here’s a…

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