Injury crash early Sunday

A male teen was injured in a crash that occurred shortly before 12:30 a.m. Sunday south of Columbia. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department said the Columbia teen was driving a…

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Tuesday crash in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded shortly before 5 p.m. Tuesday to a two-vehicle crash on Route 3 at Southwoods Drive near Moto Mart in Columbia. There were no initial injuries reported, but…

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Storm packs mighty punch

As predicted, severe weather barreled through the St. Louis region Friday night, producing at least one tornado, bringing heavy winds, large hail and torrential rainfall and leaving many area residents…

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I-255 lane closure on Monday

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced a lane closure will be encountered on westbound I-255 in Monroe County this coming Monday, March 17, at approximately 7 a.m., weather permitting. The…

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Sunday crash in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded shortly before 5 p.m. Sunday to a vehicle crash on West Bottom Avenue at Route 3 in Columbia. The crash appeared minor, with no injuries reported.

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Rush hour crashes in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded late Tuesday afternoon to multiple crashes in the area of I-255 and Route 3 in Columbia. The first crash involved three vehicles about 4:30 p.m. on Route…

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Tuesday crash in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded about 2 p.m. Tuesday to a two-vehicle crash on Veterans Parkway near West Park Drive in Columbia. All occupants involved were able to safely exit the vehicles…

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