Hyundai, Kia vehicle owners urged to lock doors after rash of thefts around Knox County

There’s a national trend of auto thefts related to a TikTok challenge
Galesburg man charged with DUI after tire flies off moving pick-up truck

Shortly after 8:30 pm on Monday, Galesburg Police were dispatched to the 200 block of West Main Street for reports of a truck losing a tire while driving in the eastbound lane of West Main Street.
Experience Galesburg Using Data To Track Who’s Coming To The Area And From Where

The Galesburg Tourism and Visitor’s Bureau is gather data from a private company to analyze how many people are visiting Galesburg. The data will be used to try to entice more people to come. Executive director Randy
Williams, Avery M.

Avery M. Williams, 6, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 8:22 a.m., Monday, February 20, 2023, at the University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, IA.
Galesburg man gets 14 years in exchange for attempted murder plea

A Galesburg man pleaded guilty to first-degree attempted murder last week in exchange for other charges being dropped.
Bent track a factor in Montana Amtrak crash that killed 3
HELENA, Mont. (AP) – Investigators probing a fatal 2021 Amtrak train derailment in Montana say the track had been bent along a curve near the accident site and the problem had been getting worse as freight trains
Teen pleads guilty in death of another teen near Iowa school
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – A teenager has pleaded guilty in the drive-by shooting death of another teen outside a Des Moines, Iowa, high school and has been sentenced to a life prison term with the possibility
Chicago man convicted of shooting Iowa deputy during robbery
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) – A 38-year-old Chicago man has been convicted of attempted murder after he shot an Iowa sheriff’s deputy during a robbery.
OPINION: Scott Reeder: Science club balloon may have been shot down near Alaska

An Illinois science club may have had its balloon shot down by the Pentagon.
Galesburg Silver Streaks Boys Basketball vs. Rock Island Rocks

The Galesburg Silver Streaks boys basketball team plays the top seed Rock Island Rocks in a regional semi-final at Dunlap. The Streaks are 10-22 after their win over Geneseo Saturday to advance. The Rocks are 19-12. Brad