Galesburg man arrested in George Floyd unrest pleas to arson

A Galesburg man pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court for Minnesota Wednesday after he was arrested during the civil unrest that followed George Floyd’s killing in Minneapolis.
New Book By Local Author Benefits The Orpheum Theater And The Galesburg Public Library

Galesburg resident Naomi Law has volunteered at the Orpheum Theater for many years and has gained a love for the ‘Jewel’. She teamed up with Orie the Orpheum Mouse to supply a historical, fun account of the
Iowa man arrested after leading police on chases in Knox and McDonough Counties

Dispatchers in McDonough County on Monday, April 5th received a 911 call from a female passenger in a sedan leading McDonough County Sheriff Deputies on a chase northbound on US Highway 67.
Monmouth College alum establish scholarship for first-generation students

A new scholarship has been established by Monmouth College alumni for first-year, first-generation college students.
Man guilty of firing gun that drew officers to their deaths
CHICAGO (AP) – A man who fired a gun in 2018 that prompted two investigating Chicago police officers to venture onto railroad tracks where they were fatally struck by a commuter train has pled guilty to unlawful
Ex-Northeastern track coach charged with nude photo scheme
BOSTON (AP) – A former track and field coach at Boston’s Northeastern University has been charged with using bogus social media accounts to try to trick female student-athletes into sending him nude photos of themselves.