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Friday injury crash on Route 3 near Red Bud
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department, Monroe County EMS and Red Bud Fire Department responded shortly before 11:15 a.m. Friday to a one-vehicle crash with injuries on Route 3 near Old…
Read MoreThursday fire call in Waterloo
The Waterloo police and fire departments responded around 2 p.m. Thursday afternoon to a report of smoke coming from a bed at a residence on Lemen Street. Initial reports were…
Read MoreVehicle strikes utility pole Saturday on Route 156
The Waterloo Fire Department, Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and EMS and utility workers responded to a call for a vehicle striking a utility pole in the 2500 block of Route…
Read MoreDrowning scare Sunday near Valmeyer
Emergency personnel responded about 5 p.m. Sunday to a report of a young child possibly drowning on a property in the 5200 block of Bluff Road near Valmeyer. The victim,…
Read MoreSevere storm rolls through Monroe County
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued shortly before 5 p.m. Thursday, and high winds caused damaged in several locations in and around Monroe County shortly thereafter. Damage reports began coming…
Read MoreWedding day turns tragic near Red Bud
A young man from Herrin died in a two-vehicle crash early Saturday evening near Red Bud. The Red Bud fire and police departments, Monroe County EMS, MedStar Ambulance and Monroe…
Read MoreTuesday trailer fire in Waterloo
The Waterloo Fire Department responded about 12:40 p.m. Tuesday for a report of a mobile enclosed lawnmower trailer on fire in the 700 block of Illinois Avenue. The blaze was…
Read MoreVehicle sought after fleeing deputies
Investigators with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department are seeking assistance in identifying the owner and occupants of a pickup truck that fled from deputies last week. At about 3:15 a.m.…
Read MoreMCSD investigating burglary near Fults
Monroe County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to a residence in the 2700 block of Sutterville Road near Fults on Sunday for a residential burglary report. Deputies arrived on scene and…
Read MoreTuesday crash in Columbia
Columbia EMS, police and fire departments responded to a two-vehicle crash with injuries reported about 2:30 p.m. at Route 3 and N. Main Street. Emergency personnel were helping direct traffic…
Read MoreFriday crash north of Waterloo
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department joined Columbia EMS and the Columbia Fire Department in responding at 12:05 p.m. Friday to a single-vehicle crash with injuries on northbound Route 3 south…
Read MoreTwo-vehicle crash Friday in Hecker
Monroe County Sheriff’s Department, Monroe County EMS and Hecker Fire Department responded around 2:15 p.m. Friday to a two-vehicle accident with injuries at the intersection of Route 156 and Route…
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