The Waterloo police and fire departments and Monroe County EMS responded to a two-vehicle crash shortly after 4 p.m. Friday ...

A Wednesday night armed violence arrest may be the final incident in a months-long Monroe County Sheriff’s Department copper ...

Charlotte M. Shields (nee Dougherty), 88, of Waterloo, died March 19, 2026, in Waterloo. She was born Oct. 8, 1937, in Red Bud. She was a member of the ...

A thunderstorm that barreled through the region Sunday evening ahead of a cold front resulted in two brief tornado touchdowns ...

By RHIANNON BRANCH FarmWeek The statewide average winter wheat yield in Illinois for the 2025 crop was 88 bushels per acre, ...

A Monday afternoon incident resulted in a burglar being tased after he led police on a pursuit in Monroe and St. Clair counties. At about 1:30 p.m., Monroe County ...

Former Waterloo High School standout Sydney Stephens recently signed her first professional soccer contract, joining the ...

The Waterloo Fire Department responded about 3:05 p.m. Thursday to a car fire in the 200 block of Bradford Lane off Market Street in Waterloo. The incident was under ...

Though most ballot items were uncontested and uneventful, Tuesday night poll results indicate that Monroe County will see a ...

Valmeyer Community Unit School District No. 3 announced the appointment of Nathan Perkins as its new principal, effective ...

The young man who was charged in a fatal DUI crash during the 2023 Red Bud Firemen’s Picnic was sentenced last week to prison ...

The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School softball standout Aidan Dintelman. The senior ...