Posts Tagged ‘breaking’
Lightning strike causes barn fire
The Maeystown and Valmeyer fire departments responded about 12:30 p.m. Saturday to the 3800 block of Bluff Road for a barn on fire due to a probable lightning strike.
Read MoreBody pulled from Mississippi River near East Carondelet
Illinois State Police are investigating following the discovery of a body in the Mississippi River near East Carondelet on Friday. Shortly before noon, ISP was requested by the Illinois Department…
Read MoreSt. Louis man arrested after high-speed chase
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department arrested a St. Louis man after he led deputies on a high-speed pursuit north from Waterloo into Columbia early Sunday before attempting to escape on…
Read MoreSaturday crash on JB Bridge
Columbia police, fire EMS responded about 3 p.m. Saturday to a single vehicle crash reported on I-255 eastbound on the Illinois side of the Jefferson Barracks Bridge with injuries. Traffic…
Read MoreRollover crash near Fults
Emergency personnel responded about 6:45 p.m. Thursday to the report of a truck rollover crash in the area of Bluff Road just north of Kaskaskia Road between Fults and Prairie…
Read MoreInjury crash on Route 3 in Waterloo
Waterloo police and fire department personnel responded along with Monroe County EMS to a four-vehicle crash with injuries on Route 3 at Park Street about 3:20 p.m. Thursday. A dump…
Read MoreBurglary to shed near Red Bud
An Illinois State Police crime scene unit was requested to assist the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department with an investigation following a reported burglary to a shed early Thursday in the…
Read MoreGuardrail damaged in Columbia semi crash
A crash involving a tractor-trailer on DD Road at Ramsey Road in Columbia on Monday night resulted in about $10,000 in damage to a guardrail. The crash was not reported…
Read MoreTuesday crash in Waterloo
Waterloo police, fire and EMS responded along with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department to a two-vehicle crash on Route 3 south of Vandebrook Drive about 11 a.m. Tuesday. No injuries…
Read MoreInjury crash on Route 3 in Columbia
Columbia police, fire and EMS responded about 11:50 a.m. Friday to a two-vehicle crash on southbound Route 3 at Valmeyer Road near Columbia Middle School with injuries, road blockage and…
Read MoreCrash on Route 158 ramp in Columbia
Columbia police, fire and EMS responded about 10:15 p.m. Thursday to a single-vehicle crash on the Route 158 northbound ramp onto Route 3. The driver of a 2006 Chevrolet HHR,…
Read MoreWaterloo, Millstadt boil order lifted
A boil order issued Monday for Waterloo and Millstadt after a water main break in the Illinois American Water line system has been cancelled. “We just got word it’s been…
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