Friday crash in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded to a vehicle crash at about 3:05 p.m. Friday on Route 3 near Valmeyer Road in Columbia. A utility line was downed in the crash, but responders…

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Foray from the flood

Monroe County residents were rocked with heavy rains early last week that caused substantial flooding and had first responders rushing from scene to scene as they rescued stranded motorists, cleared…

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Motorcycle crash near Millstadt

Emergency personnel responded shortly before 8:20 p.m. Wednesday to a two-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle with injury on Route 158 near Limestone Lane between Columbia and Millstadt. The Columbia and…

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Water, water everywhere

Emergency responders were thrust into action Tuesday following a deluge of rain that resulted in several reports of flash flooding throughout Monroe County and surrounding areas. Fortunately no injuries were…

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Gas leak in Columbia

The Columbia Fire Department responded shortly after 12:30 p.m. Wednesday to a gas leak reported inside a residence in the 200 block of North Metter Avenue. The leak was called…

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