India team doctor reprimanded for 'no needles' policy breach
GOLD COAST, Australia (AP) An Indian team doctor has been reprimanded for breaching the ”No Needle” policy at the Commonwealth Games, ending an investigation that began when syringes were found in the athletes village.
Federal probe, Villanova's follow-up top 2018-19 story lines
SAN ANTONIO (AP) A year ago at this time, Villanova faced the question of whether it could keep rolling after two seasons of key player losses from its 2016 national championship team.
StaTuesday: Parise's resurgence down the stretch
Veteran Zach Parise has been one of the Minnesota Wild’s best players over the last few weeks
Gyorko to 10-day DL, Bader recalled by Cardinals
MILWAUKEE (AP) – The St. Louis Cardinals have placed Jedd Gyorko on the 10-day disabled list and recalled prospect Harrison Bader from Triple-A.
Friday Night Fundraiser For Knox County Child Advocacy Center
The Knox County Child Advocacy Center and Paladin Children’s Center is hosting a fundraising event Friday night at the Knight’s of Columbus in Galesburg. CAC executive director Brooke Chesney joined Tom Meredith on “Galesburg’s Morning News”
Mikolas homers, wins in majors return as Cards beat Brewers
MILWAUKEE (AP) – Pitcher Miles Mikolas hit a home run and got the win in his return from a three-year stint in Japan, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat Milwaukee 8-4 on Monday to spoil the Brewers’
Galesburg city manager gets two-year contract extension
Todd Thompson got a two-year extension of his employment agreement to remain as Galesburg City Manager at last night’s City Council meeting.
Woman arrested in possession of prescription pills
One person was arrested on several drug charges following a well being check Friday afternoon.
Galesburg man arrested on meth possession
A Galebsurg man was arrested this weekend for possession of methamphetamine after officers identified him as wanted on failure to appear warrants.
Martin hits go-ahead homer, Blue Jays beat White Sox 4-2
TORONTO (AP) – Russell Martin hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the seventh inning, Josh Donaldson and Aledmys Diaz each had a solo shot and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago White Sox 4-2 on Monday
Judge says Chicago law on posting of ads unconstitutional
CHICAGO (AP) – A federal judge in Chicago says a city ordinance prohibiting the posting of commercial advertisements on lampposts and other public objects is too vague and therefore unconstitutional.
Guided tours to offer chance to see bison at Illinois park
WILMINGTON, Ill. (AP) – Visitors to the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie in Wilmington in northeastern Illinois will soon be able to go on guided hikes to look for bison.
Metra to stop selling tickets online in cost-cutting measure
CHICAGO (AP) – Metra will stop selling tickets on its website in a cost-cutting measure officials say will save the company hundreds of thousands.
Metra to stop selling tickets online in cost-cutting measure
CHICAGO (AP) – Metra will stop selling tickets on its website in a cost-cutting measure officials say will save the company hundreds of thousands.
Ex-youth minister gets 7 years in prison for sexual abuse
GENEVA, Ill. (AP) – A suburban Chicago man who once worked as a youth minister has pleaded guilty to having sexual contact with a minor.
Grayslake to transform former gelatin factory site into park
GRAYSLAKE, Ill. (AP) – Work has started in Grayslake to turn a former factory that’s been the center of the northern Chicago suburb into a park.
3 arrested for selling synthetic marijuana linked to deaths
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The owner of a Chicago convenience store and two employees have been charged with selling synthetic marijuana that has been linked to two deaths.
Ex-youth minister gets 7 years in prison for sexual abuse
GENEVA, Ill. (AP) – A suburban Chicago man who once worked as a youth minister has pleaded guilty to having sexual contact with a minor.
Pokemon Go Fest planners settle lawsuit with unhappy players
CHICAGO (AP) – The organizers of a Pokemon Go Fest in Chicago have settled a class-action lawsuit by dissatisfied attendees for about $1.6 million.
Girl pleads guilty to 2016 stabbing death of 15-year-old
CHICAGO (AP) – A Chicago teenager whose mother handed her a knife she used to stab to death a 15-year-old girl has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.