Woman rescued from Galesburg apartment fire May 31, 2020 10:53 pm|A Galesburg woman had to be rescued from her apartment when the building caught fire early Saturday morning.
City leader, alderman react to Monmouth Airport fire October 27, 2019 11:13 am|Longtime residents, city leaders, and historians alike are expressing sadness over Friday’s fire that all but completely destroyed…
Two bodies found in Clark Street home destroyed by fire February 14, 2019 5:19 pm|Two people are dead following Wednesday’s early morning fire that destroyed a Galesburg home.
BP shuts down crude distillation unit in Indiana after fire February 2, 2019 12:09 pm|WHITING, Ind. (AP) – Energy giant BP says it doesn’t have a timeline for repairs to a crude…
U of Illinois students evacuated after small dorm fire April 30, 2018 11:25 pm|URBANA, Ill. (AP) – Dozens of University of Illinois students were evacuated from their Champaign-Urbana campus residence hall…
Fire crews battle blaze at Dave’s Autobody April 7, 2018 2:46 pm|An early Saturday morning fire has caused extensive damage to a prominent business in Galesburg.
Man freed after 29 years in prison after charges dropped November 15, 2017 1:03 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago man who spent nearly 30 years in prison for a 1988 fire that…
Friend charged after Illinois teen girl’s mom shot to death August 9, 2017 11:44 am|STERLING, Ill. (AP) — Charges have been filed against a 15-year-old northern Illinois girl accused of helping conceal her…
Oak Lawn man charged with murder in mobile home fire deaths June 19, 2017 4:19 pm|OAK LAWN, Ill. (AP) — Authorities in the southwestern Chicago suburbs say a man is charged with first-degree murder…
Fire at Jimmy’s Pizza in Wataga June 13, 2017 11:31 pm|Multiple area fire crews responded to a blaze at a popular eatery in Wataga.
Boy faces arson charge in fire at abandoned prison May 31, 2017 4:00 pm|JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — A 15-year-old boy has been charged with starting a fire that caused heavy damage to…
Fire damages building at abandoned prison May 30, 2017 3:42 pm|JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say a fire caused heavy damage to a building at an abandoned prison in…
Des Moines man arrested for setting fire to pillow at Galesburg hotel December 22, 2016 11:21 pm|A 56-year-old Des Moines, Iowa man was arrested late last night after allegedly setting a pillow on fire…
Cause of morning fire remains undetermined October 28, 2016 8:50 pm|Galesburg fire officials remain uncertain about what caused this morning’s fire to a one and a half story…
Early morning fire damages West North Street home October 28, 2016 11:55 am|A one and a half story residence built in the late 1880’s saw moderate structure damage and smoke…
Area fire departments get donations to help pets in a fire October 27, 2016 9:25 pm|The Invisible Fence Company in the Quad Cities area is helping fire departments in Henry and Mercer counties…
Carver Center investigation stagnant but continuing September 28, 2016 12:17 pm|It’s been roughly three weeks since the Carver Center saw severe fire damage from an intentionally set blaze.
Woman, dogs escape Brooks Street blaze September 18, 2016 1:55 pm|Galesburg Fire Chief Tom Simkins says a woman and three dogs are “very lucky” after a fire broke…
More details emerge in Carver Center fire September 8, 2016 7:23 pm|Additional information was released today regarding an intentionally set Tuesday fire at the Carver Center that caused severe…
More employees returning to work as testing of Smithfield plant continues September 7, 2016 8:58 pm|Monmouth City Administrator Lowell Crow says more employees will be back on the job tomorrow at the Smithfield…