Council discusses BNSF proposal to close Mulberry St. crossing
Galesburg Aldermen discussed closing the Mulberry St. railroad crossing on Monday in exchange for BNSF doing work on the South Street grade separation.
73rd Galesburg Noon Lions Club Pancake Festival Friday
The Galesburg Noon Lions Club is once again hosting their annual Pancake Festival. After a two year hiatus, the 73rd annual event returns to the First United Methodist Church in Galesburg. The event is this Friday with
Galesburg man arrested after caught burglarizing Fulton Street shed.
Just before 8:30 in the morning on Sunday, March 27th, Galesburg Police were dispatched to the 100 block of Fulton Street for reports of a burglary in progress.
Man jumps fence at Midway Airport, climbs onto aircraft
CHICAGO (AP) – Police say a man has been taken into custody after jumping a fence at Chicago’s Midway International Airport and trying to climb onto a small private aircraft.
Knisely, Judith K.
Judith K. “Judy” Knisely, 78, died Tuesday, March 29, 2022.
Barnett, Martha J.
Martha Joyce Barnett, 84, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 8:37 am, Monday, March 28, 2022, at her home.
4 more teens charged in killing outside Des Moines school
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Des Moines police have charged four more teenagers with murder in the March 7 shooting death of a 15-year-old outside a Des Moines high school.
18-year-old wanted in fatal shooting at Chicago-area mall
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) – An arrest warrant has been issued for an 18-year-old Chicago man in the fatal shooting of a man and wounding of a girl at a suburban Chicago shopping mall.
Chicago man sentenced for drug distribution in Galesburg area
A Chicago man, arrested in Galesburg, will spend around a decade in federal prison for meth distribution charges.