Menard Correctional Center on lockdown as hazmat team, DOC investigate

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Flash flooding along the Black River turned a camping trip into a terrifying fight for survival.

Rosebud Road in Metropolis, Ill.

Union leaders say radio equipment used for communication is failing.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol said one of its rescue boats overturned in the water at the Black River in Reynolds County.

Rescue crews in Lesterville helped folks impacted by the floods.