Eagles release now-healthy running back Ryan Mathews
PHILADELPHIA (AP) The Philadelphia Eagles have released Ryan Mathews after the former Pro Bowl running back was cleared to return to football activities following neck surgery.
Chicago Cubs or St. Louis Cardinals: Who will win NL Central?
Reggie Jackson and Dontrelle Willis join Mike Hill to discuss the NL Central playoff race and who has the edge between the Cubs and the Cardinals
Big Sky, MVFC create Challenge Series
(STATS) – With nonconference matchups between the Big Sky and Missouri Valley ever growing, the two FCS conferences announced Tuesday their games will be promoted as part of a challenge series.
Chiefs relying on healthy vets, new bodies to stop the run
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) Chris Jones was standing on the sideline, on the cusp of returning from arthroscopic knee surgery, and watched as Chiefs teammate Allen Bailey dominated the line against San Francisco.
Planet Fitness moving into Galesburg as a part of rapid national expansion
Planet Fitness is coming to this planet or more exactly, to Galesburg.
Neo Nazi Site Shut Down After Google and GoDaddy Cut Their Registration
Users could not access the site the Daily Stormer Tuesday from cities across North America and Asia. The Neo-Nazi website’s domain registration was revoked by GoDaddy and Google, after it helped organize the violent weekend rally in
Charges Sought Against Protesters Who Toppled Confederate Statue
Protesters toppled a nearly century-old Confederate statue Monday in downtown Durham. Police didn’t intervene as demonstrators climbed a ladder, attached a rope and then pulled down the statue but North Carolina sheriff is working to identify those
Justin Thomas Wins 99th PGA Tour
Justin Thomas has been his own worst enemy, with a 3-under-par 68. Thomas broke from the pack to win after finishing 8 under and two shots clears of Francesco Molinari. Justin Thomas wins 99th PGA Championship for
Kenneth E. Engstrom
Kenneth E. “Kenny” Engstrom, 93, of Galesburg, died at 4:32 p.m. Saturday, August 12, 2017 in the Knox County Nursing Home. He was born July 10, 1924, in Abingdon, the son of Edgar and Fern (Morss) Engstrom.
Daniel J. Lawson
Mr. Daniel J. Lawson, 54, of Galesburg, Illinois died at 4:19 am Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Marigold Health Care Center, Galesburg. Memorial Services is scheduled for 6:00 pm Thursday, August 17, 2017 at Hinchliff-Pearson-West Galesburg Chapel
Josephine S. Dennis
Mrs. Josephine S. Dennis, 97, of Galesburg, Illinois died at 6:37 pm Sunday, August 13, 2017 at Seminary Manor. She was born November 10, 1919 in Robinson, Illinois the daughter of Jonas and Belle Skidmore Springer. She
Nancy E. Scott
Nancy E. Scott, 78 of New Windsor, IL, died Sunday, August 13, 2017, at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL. A graveside service will be 10:00 AM Friday August 18, 2017 in the New
WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair in IUC
WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair is resting after undergoing a surgery Monday. The procedure was apparently not heart-related and Flair was placed into a medically induced coma before the procedure. WWE Hall of Famer Flair hospitalized,
Chicago police sergeant placed on desk duty after shooting
CHICAGO (AP) — An off-duty Chicago police sergeant who shot and wounded a young man has been indefinitely relieved of his police powers as an investigation takes place.
Former Cubs catcher to help open Chicago Air and Water Show
CHICAGO (AP) — Former Chicago Cubs catcher David Ross will help kick off the annual Chicago Air and Water Show.
Chicago-area teacher accused of abusing more children
CHICAGO (AP) — A recent suburban Chicago substitute teacher is accused of sexually abusing three additional children after facing similar charges involving one child.
New Illinois law discourages expulsion of preschoolers
CHICAGO (AP) — Preschool-age children enrolled in publicly-funded early childhood programs and schools in Illinois will be protected from expulsion under a new law signed by Gov. Bruce Rauner.
Navy Pier, Mexican art museum offer photo shoot for Latinas
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago’s Navy Pier will celebrate the quinceaneras of young women across the Chicagoland area with free professional group photos.
Police head moving to fire officer in 2011 fatal shooting
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Police Department has moved to fire an officer for allegedly lying about the circumstances that led to the 2011 fatal shooting of a motorist.
Illinois gov hesitates to call Virginia violence ‘terrorism’
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner is revising his response to a deadly attack at a white nationalist rally in Virginia after initially refusing to call it an act of terrorism.