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Injury crash north of Millstadt
Emergency personnel responded about 9 p.m. Wednesday to a crash involving a vehicle striking a tree with injuries in the 3300 block of Zingg Road near Mueller Road north of…
Read MoreUnlocked vehicles entered in Columbia
Police are investigating the unlawful entry of unlocked vehicles early Sunday morning in the Columbia Lakes subdivision of Columbia. There were five burglary to motor vehicle reports in that area,…
Read MoreVehicle break-ins in Millstadt
At about 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, the Millstadt Police Department received a report of a suspicious vehicle and multiple suspicious subjects attempting to open vehicle doors on Benham Drive. In less…
Read MoreFire destroys new Sugar Spring Ranch
The owners of a new wedding venue vow to rebuild following a devastating fire. “We’re not quitters. We’ll definitely be back,” Sugar Spring Ranch owner Greg Meyer said. Several area…
Read MoreTheft at Waterloo Walmart
Area law enforcement agencies were on the lookout for a black SUV with Nevada plates following a theft from Walmart in Waterloo shortly after 5:15 p.m. Tuesday. Occupants in the…
Read MoreDupo appoints new chief of police
The Village of Dupo on May 17 appointed Dennis Plew as its new police chief following the resignation of Kevin Smith. Plew, a former Dupo police officer, most recently served…
Read MoreSunday crash in Foster Pond
Fortunately, no medical transport was required following a two-vehicle crash late Sunday afternoon on Route 156 in Foster Pond. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department said that at about 4:30 p.m.,…
Read MoreSunday moped crash south of Waterloo
A crash involving a moped and another vehicle was reported about 1:20 p.m. on Route 3 just south of Old State Route 3 in Waterloo. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department…
Read MoreState’s attorney: ‘use of force justified’ in Red Bud officer-involved shooting
During a Monday afternoon press conference, Randolph County State’s Attorney Jeremy Walker provided details on the fatal shooting of a man by police early Sunday morning on Route 3 in…
Read MoreMan struck by vehicle in domestic dispute
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department responded about 6:45 p.m. Friday to a male subject reportedly struck by a vehicle driven by his girlfriend during a dispute in the 3600 block…
Read MoreDupo man charged in Belleville battery
A Dupo man was charged this week following a domestic battery early Thursday in Belleville. Shortly before 6 a.m. Thursday, the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department responded to the 303…
Read MoreFelony theft reported in Columbia
The theft of several ladders early Thursday morning with a total value of about $1,000 from a new garage without a door on it in the 2400 block of Sunset…
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