Illinois heat wave is the latest of several weather extremes in the state

Dangerously high heat follows drought conditions earlier this summer; Galesburg heat index reached 128 Wednesday
From Abingdon Fall Festival to Grills & Guitars: Here are 5 things to do around Galesburg this week

Here are five things to do in Galesburg this week, courtesy Galesburg Tourism & Visitors Bureau.
Gummerson, Jean L.

Jean Lucille Gummerson, 90, of Galesburg, Illinois, died at 5:27 p.m. Monday, August 21, 2023, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Jean was born on April 25, 1933, in North Henderson, Illinois, the daughter of Fredrick
Truck driver charged with DUI after backing into pickup

Galesburg Police on Thursday responded to 1000 South Linwood Road for reports of an accident on private property.
Man who set Galesburg home on fire found guilty of murder, aggravated arson

2021 fire resulted in the death of a 60-year-old woman and injury to a 50-year-old man.