Chiellini and Barzagli extend contracts at Juventus
TURIN, Italy (AP) Juventus defenders Giorgio Chiellini and Andrea Barzagli have extended their contracts with the Serie A champion.
New details in Knox County burglary case
A Galesburg man and a man from East Galesburg are both jailed on charges accusing them in taking part in at least two burglaries to homes in East Galesburg.
Red Bull boss warns F1 over 'vanilla-type regulations'
SPIELBERG, Austria (AP) Red Bull team principal Christian Horner fears Formula One will ”end up with compromises and vanilla-type regulations” if leading officials don’t fully align in defining new rules for 2021.
Bond set for Galesburg man in domestic violence case
Bond has been set at $25,000 for a Galesburg man on felony battery charges among others.
Twins’ Berrios takes another step forward
Twins pitcher Jose Berrios has upped his strikeout numbers this season, and cut down on walks
Free Movie Night And More With Galesburg Parks & Rec
The City of Galesburg Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a FREE movie night at Lake Storey Park as well as other events in the midst of a busy summer. Recreation Supervisor Elizabeth Varner joined Tom
Summer fun and Independence Day Celebrations all this weekend
The City of Galesburg along with IH Mississippi Valley Credit Union are hosting a pair of free movies this summer.
Purple Hanger resale shop reopens on Broad Street
After being out of operation for about six months The Purple Hanger Resale Shoppe is having a soft opening Friday at a new location.
Rizzo, Russell, Cubs erupt after Kershaw exits, beat Dodgers
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Anthony Rizzo’s three-run double and Addison Russell’s two-run homer highlighted a seven-run seventh inning as the Chicago Cubs broke loose after Clayton Kershaw exited, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 11-5 on Thursday.
Kepler draws bases-loaded walk in 13th, Twins top Chisox 2-1
CHICAGO (AP) – Max Kepler drew a two-out walk with the bases loaded in the 13th inning and the Minnesota Twins outlasted the Chicago White Sox 2-1 Thursday.
Illinois on hook for $300M in nursing care
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Associated Press has learned that private Illinois nursing homes are fronting $300 million for residential care because the state is so far behind on determining whether they’re eligible for Medicaid.
Family receives Purple Heart medal left at bank that closed
CHICAGO (AP) – Relatives of an Illinois man who earned a Purple Heart in Vietnam have received the medal years after it was found in a safe deposit box at a bank that closed.
3 men sentenced in fatal shooting of teen in front of twin
CHICAGO (AP) – Three Chicago men will spend decades in prison for the 2014 fatal shooting of a teenager as he walked with his twin brother to a South Side high school.
Cherkasov on Carnegie Corp.’s ‘Great Immigrants’ list
CHICAGO (AP) – Cradles to Crayons Chicago Executive Director Bernard Cherkasov is one of 38 naturalized citizens honored by the Carnegie Corp. of New York in its annual list of “Great Immigrants.”
Vehicle used in fatal suburban hit-and-run recovered
YORKVILLE, Ill. (AP) – Authorities investigating the death of a suburban Chicago high school softball coach who was killed in a hit-and-run collision this month say they’re recovered the vehicle they believe struck the woman.
Happy hosts Russia wait for Spain team under fire at home
MOSCOW (AP) The most successful Russia coach in recent times is among the multitude of people surprised the team is into a World Cup round of 16 game against Spain.
Police: Man arrested in Chicago diamond heist struck before
CHICAGO (AP) – Police say a man arrested for stealing nearly $160,000 worth of diamonds from a Chicago jewelry store used a sleight of hand to pull off a theft that wasn’t discovered for days. And they
Unsealed motion in McDonald case asks for change of venue
CHICAGO (AP) – An attorney for a Chicago police officer charged with murder in the fatal shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald says in a motion that “extensive, inflammatory and sensational media coverage” has made it impossible
Cubs’ Darvish has setback in bullpen session
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Yu Darvish won’t be rejoining the Chicago Cubs’ rotation this weekend after sustaining a setback during a bullpen session on Thursday.
Chicago police violent crime numbers continue to fall
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago Police say the hiring of hundreds of officers and the expanded use of high tech crime fighting tools have helped reduce violent crime in the city during the first six months of the