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Windy Wednesday incidents
High winds on Wednesday resulted in several calls to area emergency agencies. Just after 3:45 p.m., the Waterloo Fire Department responded to the area of 408 N. Library Street for…
Read MoreMonday crash near Hecker
Emergency personnel responded about 1:20 p.m. Monday to a two-vehicle crash in the 5700 block of State Route 156 at Route 159 near Nu-Deal Oil just outside of Hecker. One…
Read MoreThursday night crash near Dupo
Emergency personnel responded about 8:30 p.m. Thursday to a single vehicle rollover crash with entrapment on Route 3 at Stolle Road near Dupo. A landing zone was set up near…
Read MoreGibault grad dies in Indiana crash
A Gibault Catholic High School graduate died from injuries sustained in an early August crash in Kokomo, Ind. Police said that shortly before 7:20 a.m. Aug. 9, a 24-year-old Kokoma…
Read MoreFriday crash in Columbia
Emergency personnel responded about 2:10 p.m. Friday to a two-vehicle crash in the area of Route 3 and North Main Street in Columbia. Injuries were believed to be minor. Check…
Read MoreFatal rollover crash on Hanover Road
Emergency personnel responded about 3 p.m. Sunday to a single-vehicle rollover crash with multiple injuries in the 4100 block of Hanover Road just west of Route 3 north of Waterloo. One…
Read MoreWednesday fire in Waterloo
The Waterloo fire and police departments and Monroe County EMS responded just after 4:15 p.m. Wednesday for a report of a fire in a sterilization room at Smiles R Forever…
Read MoreArmed robbery at Waterloo liquor store
Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred last Monday night at Sav-On Liquor & Wine, 915 N. Illinois Route 3, Waterloo. The Waterloo Police Department responded to the business…
Read MoreTwo suspected drug overdose deaths
The Monroe County Coroner’s Office pronounced two people deceased over the weekend due to suspected drug overdoses. Shortly before 2:30 p.m. Saturday, the coroner’s office was requested by the Waterloo…
Read MoreSemi fire on Route 3 in Waterloo
The Waterloo police and fire departments, Monroe County EMS and Monroe County Sheriff’s Department responded about 3:10 p.m. Friday for a semi tractor-trailer on fire on Route 3 just north…
Read MoreCar vs. motorcycle crash in Columbia
The Columbia police, fire and EMS departments responded along with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department shortly before 5:10 p.m. Tuesday for a crash involving a car and motorcycle in the…
Read MoreSunday crash near Waterloo
Several vehicles were involved in a crash along Route 3 just south of Waterloo shortly after 5 p.m. Sunday. Responding agencies included the Waterloo Fire Department, Monroe County EMS and…
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