Galesburg man repeatedly steals from Walmart; two Galesburg women arrested for attempting to steal from Walmart

Thursday, September 17th, Galesburg Police were notified by Walmart Loss Prevention employees that a male subject had been stealing high-priced items from the retail store for a week now.
Live2Lead Virtual Seminar October 9th

Another opportunity for you to become a a better leader and visionary in all aspects of your life is coming October 9th. Best selling author and leadership expert John C. Maxwell’s Live2Lead will have a virtual
KCHD Drive Thru Flu Shot Clinic This Friday Morning

The Knox County Health Department’s drive through flu shot clinic is back this Friday morning. Health Department Assistant Administrator Wil Hayes and Director of Wellness/Public Information Officer Erin Olson joined Tom Meredith and Tyler Gumm on
Quinn, Betty J.

Betty J. Quinn, 78, of Knoxville, died on Monday, September 21, 2020, 4:54 AM, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg.
Groom, Joyce E.
Joyce E. Groom, 84, of Galesburg, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, 10:00 AM, at home with her son by her side.
Semington named 2019 Officer of the Year from Crime Stoppers
The Galesburg Area Crime Stoppers has announced the 2019 Officer of the Year recipient.
Manhunt ends with death of suspect

A man wanted in Henry County for allegedly shooting at sheriff’s deputies with a shotgun is dead.
2 men fatally shot during alleged burglary of Illinois home
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) – Authorities say a resident of a northern Illinois home fatally shot two men he claims were trying to break in.
Chicago puts Wisconsin on quarantine list for second time
CHICAGO (AP) – Visitors to Chicago from Wisconsin must remain in quarantine for two weeks.
Illinois, too, prepares for Breonna Taylor announcement
CHICAGO (AP) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has put the state’s national guard in a “state of readiness” in anticipation of an announcement on whether charges will be filed in the police killing of Breonna Taylor.
Galesburg man arrested after being found asleep behind the wheel.

Thursday, September 17th, just before midnight, Galesburg Police responded to the 100 block of Duvall Avenue off Pickard Road on the western edge of town.
Galesburg man arrested Sunday on drug charges and more.

Sunday, September 20th, Galesburg Police was in a routine patrol in the area of North Seminary and East Losey Streets when they saw a vehicle driven by 31-year old Briton Carruthers of Galesburg.