Friday 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…

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Wednesday night crash on I-255

Emergency personnel responded shortly before 8:40 p.m. Wednesday to a two-vehicle crash on I-255 near the Columbia exit. There were no reports of injuries, but there was land blockage and…

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I-255 shoulder work near Dupo

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced an intermittent shoulder closure will be encountered on northbound and southbound I-255 south of Exit 9 near Dupo beginning Monday, Aug. 26, at 7…

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Wednesday crash in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded at about 2:20 p.m. Wednesday to a two-vehicle crash on the ramp from Palmer Road to southbound Route 3 in Columbia. Injuries were believed to be minor…

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Sex offender arrest in Valmeyer

Two people were arrested Friday in Valmeyer after the U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Fugitive Task Force assisted the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department in executing an arrest warrant in Valmeyer. The…

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Wednesday crash in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded shortly before 12:30 p.m. Wednesday to a two-vehicle crash with minor injuries on Route 3 at Valmeyer Road in Columbia. The roadway was blocked in that area…

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Vehicle fire on I-255

The Columbia Fire Department responded about 3:50 p.m. Tuesday to a vehicle on fire on I-255 eastbound near milepost 5.2. The vehicle appeared to be a black Kia Soul with…

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Saturday crash in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded shortly before 1:30 p.m. Saturday to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Route 3 and Bottom Avenue in Columbia. No injuries were reported as a result…

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