Rep. Norine Hammond explains her income tax increase vote
State Rep. Norine Hammond talks with Will Stevenson on Galesburg’s Evening News about her votes in favor of a state budget and for an income tax increase. Hammond also talks about the current environment in Springfield.
Ex-Michigan State star Appling pleads guilty to gun charge
DETROIT (AP) Former Michigan State basketball player Keith Appling is expected to serve jail time after pleading guilty to carrying a concealed weapon and resisting police charges.
TASTE OF THE TOUR: Frog thighs and gray wine in Lorraine
It’s a tale of two spa towns in Stage 4 of the Tour de France, which travels from Mondorf-Les-Bains, Luxembourg, to Vittel in the Lorraine region of northeastern France on Tuesday.
Stars sign Radulov to $31.25 million, 5-year deal
Stars sign Radulov to $31.25 million, 5-year deal
The best of Brewers Twitter mastermind Tim Dillard: June 2017
Milwaukee Brewers minor-league pitcher Tim Dillard once again had some memorable tweets over the past month
Venus Williams wins opening match at Wimbledon after lawsuit
LONDON (AP) ��� Venus Williams won her first tennis match since being sued by the estate of a Florida man who died after a car crash police say she caused.
Billups withdraws name from Cavaliers GM job
CLEVELAND (AP) Chauncey Billups spun away from the Cavaliers.
Stars sign Radulov to $31.25 million, 5-year deal
DALLAS (AP) The Dallas Stars have signed right winger Alexander Radulov to a $31.25 million, five-year deal.
Mauer, Twins look to build on success against Angels
Minnesota hosts an Angels team it has won 7 of 10 from this season
Residents of Cairo public housing complex settle lawsuit
CAIRO, Ill. (AP) — Thirty residents of two public housing complexes in the southern Illinois community of Cairo will share more than $300,000 to settle a lawsuit they filed against a local housing authority.
Monaco signs Dutch defender Terence Kongolo
MONACO (AP) French champion Monaco has signed Dutch defender Terence Kongolo on a five-year deal.
Blue Jays acquire Miguel Montero from Cubs
NEW YORK (AP) Catcher Miguel Montero has been acquired by the Toronto Blue Jays from the Cubs, six days after he blamed Chicago pitcher Jake Arrieta for allowing seven stolen bases in a 6-1 loss to Washington.
Aaron Judge’s Big Turnaround
While Aaron Judge struggled badly in his first taste of the majors during the 2016 season, things have changed. He’s now on his way to destroying home run records, and also a strong contender for the American
Big Bang Boom to fire off tomorrow night
Community fireworks celebrating the Fourth of July are plenty around Knox County, but Big Bang Boom at Lake Storey is promising to be the largest show in the area.
Theatrical producer Libby Adler Mages dies
CHICAGO (AP) — Famed Chicago-based theatrical producer Libby Adler Mages has died at the age of 93.
Damon L. Hurbert
Mr. Damon Lamon Hurbert, 50, of Galesburg, Illinois died at 12:08 pm Thursday, June 29, 2017 in Peoria, Illinois. He was born November 23, 1966 in Galesburg the son of A.C and Wanda Jean Mason Hurbert. He
Wimbledon 2017 Has Begun: What to Look Forwards to
The men will begin their Wimbledon matches on Tuesday after the women of Wimbledon have already started theirs. Roger Federer, a seven-time champion, is on the hunt for more starting with his first match against Alexandr Dolgopolov.
Chicago to build training campus for police, firefighters
CHICAGO (AP) — A $95 million public safety training campus is being planned to replace cramped and aging police and fire academies in Chicago.
City to discuss TIF and facade money for Seminary property
City administration is recommending that Galesburg alderman approve up to $220,000 in TIF funds for a dilapidated downtown property. Developers Joseph Mangieri, Randy Conlon and Steve Gerstenberger have almost $1.1 million in work that needs to be
Oklahoma Army Vet Leaves $2.25 Mil for Habitat for Humanity
Army veteran, Sergeant 1st Class Stephen Florentz, served in Vietnam and Saudi Arabia also contributed to his country in a bigger way.The retired vet left $2.25 million from his estate to the Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity,