Oglesby pleads not guilty to murder in Maquon storage locker case
50-year-old Marcy Lyn Oglesby of Maquon pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to amended charges in Knox County Court that now accuse her of murder.
75-year-old woman charged with DUI after crash on US 34
Galesburg Police on Sunday responded to OSF in Galesburg for a possible impaired driver who was in a single-vehicle accident on US Highway 34.
Gilbert Jr., Mitchell
Mitchell Gilbert Jr., 91, of Wakefield, Rhode Island, formerly of Galesburg, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2023.
Johnson, Myrna
Myrna Johnson, 86, of Wataga, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2023, at her home.
Canon, Ronald D.
Ronald Dean Canon, 78, of Galesburg, Illinois, died at 9:25 p.m. Monday, February 6, 2023, at ProMedica Skilled Nursing, Galesburg.
Residents worry about going home, toxic gas from derailment
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) – Authorities in Ohio say air monitoring hasn’t detected dangerous levels of fumes in communities where crews released and burned toxic chemicals from a derailed train.
Wisconsin student’s dad sues over officer’s neck restraint
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – An Illinois man has filed a federal lawsuit alleging an off-duty police officer improperly put his knee into his 12-year-old daughter’s neck during a fight in a Wisconsin middle school last year.
Illinois gun-ban incites challenges to legislative shortcuts
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – At a rate of one every four days, a new legal challenge has arisen to Illinois’ month-old ban on semiautomatic weapons.
Have Tacos and Thai, will travel. New food truck to feature locally sourced items around Galesburg
The Tacos and Thai Truck will soon be serving food in Galesburg and Central Illinois.
Baylie Mayfield wins Youth Extra Effort Award for turning scraps into Christmas gifts
Mayor Peter Schwartzman presented the Youth Extra Effort on Monday to a Galesburg 5th grader who’s already an experienced philanthropist.
Galesburg Silver Streaks Girls Basketball @ Sterling Golden Warriors
The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball defeated Sterling Golden Warriors 57-46 on the road at Homer Musgrove Fieldhouse in their final regular season game of the season. The Streaks are 23-7 overall and 9-4 in the Western Big 6