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Santa Float mishap results in injury
A mishap on the Waterloo Santa Float resulted in injury last Tuesday night. The incident occurred shortly after 7 p.m. on Paula Drive. People familiar with the incident said the…
Read MoreChristmas Day battery in Columbia
A Belleville man was arrested in connection with a battery that occurred about 4 p.m. Christmas Day in the 200 block of Gardner Street in Columbia. Police said a 19-year-old…
Read MoreBurglary reports south of Columbia
Police are investigating multiple burglary reports in the area of Bluff Road south of Columbia. The first report came about 10:30 a.m. Friday in the 2800 block of Woodson Drive…
Read MoreFriday evening crashes in Columbia
Columbia police, fire department and EMS personnel were busy Friday night handling multiple crashes. The first crash occurred shortly after 5:30 p.m. on Route 3 at Veterans Parkway. A 21-year-old…
Read MoreFriday crash on Route 3 in Columbia
Emergency personnel responded about 4:05 p.m. Friday to a two-vehicle crash on Route 3 just north of Veterans Parkway in Columbia. A woman involved in the crash reported back pain…
Read MoreThree-vehicle crash at south end of Waterloo
Emergency personnel responded about 12:10 p.m. Thursday to a three-vehicle crash at the intersection of Route 3 and South Market Street in Waterloo. One of the vehicles, a Dodge RAM,…
Read MoreBurglary charges for Kaskaskia Road incident
Six people – including a Collinsville family – were charged in connection with a burglary and vehicle theft that occurred last month south of Waterloo. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department…
Read MorePolice on lookout for stolen Corvette
A trailer stolen from an auto shop in Maryland Heights, Mo., was recovered in the 3700 block of Mine Haul Road near JC Hauling. A black Corvette that was stored…
Read MoreVehicle stolen in Waterloo
Waterloo police are investigating the theft of a pickup truck Monday evening from the parking lot of Imo’s Pizza, 654 N. Market Street. The incident occurred about 7:15 p.m., police…
Read MoreDeath investigation in Waterloo
The Waterloo Police Department and Monroe County Coroner’s Office are investigating the death of a 23-year-old man found deceased at a home in the 500 block of North Moore Street…
Read MoreVehicle tires slashed throughout Columbia
Columbia police are investigating after tires were found slashed on 16 vehicles outside Quality Collision & Towing, 156 Southwoods Center, early Monday morning. Multiple other tire slashing reports were subsequently…
Read MoreStolen vehicle, thefts in Columbia
Columbia police are investigating a stolen vehicle and thefts from unlocked vehicles in town early Wednesday morning. A white 2014 Buick four-door sedan was stolen from the 300 block of…
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