Knox County unemployment stays steady in May, still hovering above state and national average
May showed another month of Knox County being well above the state and national average for unemployment.
Klinkradt, Mary I.
Mary I. Klinkradt, 74, of Galesburg, died at 6:13 p.m. Monday, June 20, 2022, in OSF St. Mary Medical Center with family at her side.
Bell, Carrie J.
Carrie J. Bell, 43, of Chillicothe, IL, passed away at 2:32 a.m., Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.
Ryscamp, Roy E. Jr.
Roy E. Ryscamp, Jr., 83, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at his home in Jacksonville, FL, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 21, 1938, in Chicago, IL to Roy E. and Esther
Galesburg man arrested in Macomb after making shooting threat
A Galesburg man was arrested in McDonough County Thursday for numerous charges, including Aggravated Battery to a Police Officer, Fleeing and Eluding, and Aggravated Assault.
Student charged after nooses found outside middle school
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) – A student has been charged with misdemeanor disorderly conduct after three nooses were found on the campus of a suburban Chicago middle school.
Iowa city settles fatal police shooting suit for $5 million
BURLINGTON, Iowa (AP) – Burlington, Iowa, has agreed to pay $5 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the mother of a man who was shot to death by police five years ago.
Galesburg woman charged with DUI after single-vehicle crash
On Wednesday, June 16th, Galesburg Police were dispatched to a single-vehicle accident in the 1000 block of West Fremont Street.
Galesburg man with a long history of burglary….wanted for attempted burglary
Galesburg Police on Tuesday, June 14th responded to the 1400 block of Meadow Drive for a suspicious person.
Summer swelter: Persistent heat wave breaks records, spirits
AP Science Writer= A heat wave that’s already lasted more than a week keeps on baking the US, Asia and even the Arctic.