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Widowmaker victim lives to tell the tale

“I thought I was doing all the right stuff. I was exercising, and my wife is all about cooking all the right things.” These words may leave a bitter taste…

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Primary election is Tuesday

Voters across the state will be able to choose candidates Tuesday for the November elections from a slate of primary contestants. While some state and congressional races are contested, no…

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Car drives through fence at Ss. Peter & Paul

An elderly woman in a Buick drove through the fence at the north side of Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic School and into the playground in Waterloo at 11:45 a.m.…

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Police Blotter | 3/7/2018

(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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Rollover crash west of Maeystown

Emergency personnel responded about 2:35 p.m. Tuesday to a rollover crash with injury in the area of Levee Road near Outlet Road west of Maeystown. The Maeystown Fire Department responded…

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Monday crash injures 6 in Columbia

Columbia police and fire joined ambulances from Columbia, Dupo and Monroe County in responding about 5:15 p.m. Monday to a two-vehicle crash with injuries on Route 3 at South Main…

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Kitchen fire in Columbia

The Columbia Fire Department and Columbia EMS responded shortly after 9 a.m. Monday to a fire in the kitchen of a home at 210 Divers Street. Firefighters were on scene…

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Rollover crash west of Waterloo

Waterloo police, Monroe County Sheriff’s Department deputies, Waterloo firefighters and Monroe County EMS responded shortly before 3:30 p.m. Sunday to a report of an SUV down a wooded embankment off…

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Chimney fire south of Waterloo

The Waterloo Fire Department responded about 12:10 p.m. Sunday to the report of a chimney fire inside a residence at 4255 Shilliday Lane. The homeowner told emergency dispatch there was…

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Belleville man gets prison for armed robbery

A young man was sentenced this week to six years in prison in connection with an armed robbery that occurred last summer near Columbia. Waren D. Collins Jr., 20, of…

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