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Tuesday crash near Floraville Grange
The St. Clair Sheriff’s Department and Waterloo Fire Department responded around 3:45 p.m. Tuesday to a report of a one-vehicle accident with injuries near the intersection of Floraville and Waterloo…
Read MoreFatal crash in Prairie du Rocher
A 16-year-old Red Bud High School student died in a crash involving a car and a train early Friday evening in Prairie du Rocher. The Prairie du Rocher Fire Department,…
Read MoreFriday crash near Columbia
The Columbia Police Department, Monroe County Sheriff’s Department, Columbia Fire Department and Columbia EMS responded about 3:40 p.m. Friday to the scene of a three-vehicle crash with injuries on Route…
Read MoreShed fire south of Waterloo
The Red Bud Fire Department responded shortly after 3:10 p.m Tuesday to a shed fire in the 6600 block of Shields Lane off Route 3 south of Waterloo. Heat from…
Read MoreWednesday field fire near Renault
Prairie du Rocher and Maeystown fire departments were called shortly after 3 p.m. Wednesday afternoon for a report of a wheat field on fire in the 5500 block of VV…
Read MoreMulti-vehicle crash Wednesday in Columbia
Columbia police and fire departments responded to a traffic accident involving three vehicles at the intersection of Route 3 and Valmeyer Road in Columbia at 4:10 p.m. Wednesday. IDOT was…
Read MoreTwo-vehicle crash Thursday near Red Bud
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department, EMS and Red Bud police and fire departments responded around 3:30 p.m. Thursday to a report of a two-vehicle accident on Old Route 3 at…
Read MoreCar vs. pole near Vandebrook
The Waterloo police and fire departments and Monroe County EMS responded about 1:10 p.m. Wednesday to a report of a vehicle that had struck a utility pole on Vandebrook Drive…
Read MoreFriday afternoon crash in Columbia
Columbia emergency personnel responded around 3:25 p.m. for a two-vehicle crash near 126 South Main St. in Columbia. No major injuries were reported, but the Columbia Fire Department assisted with…
Read MoreEarly Friday morning crash in Waterloo
Emergency personnel responded about 6:40 a.m. Friday to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Route 3 at Illinois Avenue in Waterloo. Waterloo police said a 2013 Jeep Wrangler driven…
Read MoreRollover crash on I-255
Emergency personnel responded to a rollover crash on westbound I-255 near the Fish Lake overpass by milepost 5.5 in Columbia about 6:50 p.m. Wednesday as a thunderstorm rolled through the…
Read MoreBrush fire near Bluff Road
The Valmeyer Fire Department was called out around 12:15 p.m. Wednesday to Ziebold Road near Bluff Road for a controlled burn that had begun to spread due to windy conditions.…
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