7am News, Sports and Obits

Latest WGIL news
Click to play or
Right click and "Save Target As" to download
Click for Galesburg, Illinois Forecast
Home - Cancellations - Community Events - Contact Us - Mornings - News - Obituaries - Pictures - Programs - Special Events Audio - Sports - Weather
GoogleXNewsYahoo


Two Dead After Rural Knox County Accident
Knox County Sheriff's Department and Illinois State Police responded to a single vehicle accident killing two shortly before nine Wednesday morning.
Read More...

FIRST ON WGIL: Middle School Expansion May Be Blocked by ROE
FIRST REPORTED 5:30am 8/10/11 The Knox County Regional Superintendent of Schools so far isn't allowing the Galesburg School District to demolish a building that could lead to an expansion of a school, and she may be blaming the state in the process.
Read More...

Theft Investigated at Knox College
Two computer monitors and accessories labeled property of "Knox College" were found in a black bag on Knox College property early Tuesday.
Read More...

Two Arrested for Rural Meth Lab
Two Gilson residents are accused of having a methamphetamine lab in the home they shared in rural Gilson.
Read More...

AP IMPACT: Cutbacks Force Retreat in War on Meth
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Police and sheriff's departments in states that produce much of the nation's methamphetamine have made a sudden retreat in the war on meth, at times virtually abandoning pursuit of the drug because they can no longer afford to clean up the toxic waste generated by labs.
Read More...

New Home for Homeless Veterans to be Dedicated
FIRST REPORTED 3pm 8/9/11 Some local residents have worked to open a home for veterans that need a place to live, and there's a chance for the public to help support the home this week.
Read More...

Juveniles Arrested for Car Thefts
Two juveniles are in Galesburg Police custody after a string of suspected car thefts Monday morning.
Read More...

IL Taxpayers Paid $1.7M for Legislator Expenses
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- A government watchdog group says Illinois state legislators could save taxpayer money by spending less on their lodging in Springfield and travel to and from the state capitol.
Read More...

1 in 4 Peoria Public School Students Suspended
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) -- Almost one in every four students in the Peoria school district was suspended at least one time last year and officials say that total is down from previous years.
Read More...

Quinn Blasts Scholarship Program After Veto
CHICAGO (AP) -- Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn said "you can't put perfume on a skunk" after he used his veto power to try to end a longstanding program that let legislators hand out college scholarships.
Read More...


1-10 | 11-20 | 21-30 | 31-40 | 41-50 | 51-60 | 61-70 | 71-80 | 81-90 | 91-100 | 101-110 | 111-120 | 121-130 | 131-140 | 141-150 | 151-160 | 161-170 | 171-180 | 181-190 | 191-200 | 201-210 | 211-220 | 221-230 | 231-240 | 241-250 | 251-260 | 261-270 |
News management powered by Xpression News

Click here for the WGIL News Archive

Click here for national news

The following provision applies to all visitors (which shall include persons and representatives of legal entities, whether such representatives are persons or digital engines of a kind that crawls, indexes, scrapes, copies, stores or transmits digital content). By accessing this Web site or digital service, you specifically acknowledge and agree that: (i) Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium; (ii) No Associated Press materials nor any portion thereof may be stored in a computer except for personal and non-commercial use; (iii) The Associated Press will not be held liable for any delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any of the foregoing; (iv) The Associated Press is an intended third party beneficiary of these terms and conditions and it may exercise all rights and remedies available to it; and (v) The Associated Press reserves the right to audit possible unauthorized commercial use of AP materials or any portion thereof at any time.