Friday crash south of Waterloo

Emergency personnel responded shortly after 5:30 p.m. Friday to a two-vehicle crash with injuries on Route 3 between LL and KK roads south of Waterloo. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department…

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I-255 lane closures next week

 Weather permitting, the Illinois Department of Transportation announced that intermittent daytime lane closures will take place on I-255 from Route 3 in Dupo to Route 3 in Columbia beginning Tuesday, Oct.…

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Route 3 crash in Waterloo

Emergency personnel responded shortly before 9:20 a.m. Friday to a two-vehicle crash on Route 3 at Kolmer Avenue in Waterloo. The initial report indicated one person was injured in the…

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Tuesday crash in Waterloo

Police and EMS personnel responded shortly after 9:30 a.m. Tuesday to a two-car crash in the 1300 block of Route 3 near Schneider’s Quality Meats in Waterloo. There did not…

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Motorcycle crash in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded shortly before 6 p.m. Monday to a motorcycle crash on Route 3 at Palmer Road in Columbia. The initial report was that the motorcycle caught fire in…

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Tuesday crash in Waterloo

Emergency personnel responded about 2:30 p.m. Tuesday to a multi-vehicle crash on Columbia Avenue at Route 3 in Waterloo. Police said one person was transported by ambulance to Mercy Hospital…

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Thursday crashes in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded Thursday afternoon to two separate minor crashes in Columbia. The first such crash occurred shortly before 1 p.m. on North Main Street at East Whiteside Street and…

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Southwest Connector study underway

The Illinois Department of Transportation is inviting the public to learn more about and provide input on a proposed Southwest Connector between Waterloo and Murphysboro. IDOT is presenting project information…

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