Galesburg Council tables Rescue Mission purchase until next meeting
The Galesburg City Council on Monday night tabled the purchase of the Galesburg Rescue Mission buildings on E. Third St.
Democratic Justices, citing Republican predecessor, won’t step aside from assault weapons case
Two newly-elected justices of the Illinois Supreme Court have declined to recuse themselves from a case challenging the state’s recently passed ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines.
City looking to buy Rescue Mission properties for permanent warming shelter
Galesburg City Council on Monday could approve buying the current home of the Galesburg Rescue Mission to provide a permanent warming shelter and possible homeless shelter.
Galesburg man charged after stealing Baked Pizza employee’s wallet and car keys
Galesburg Police responded to Baked Pizza on Saturday night for a report of a theft.
GPD respond to reports of gunfire allegedly due to cannabis sale among teens
Galesburg Police shortly after 11:00 pm on Saturday received numerous calls regarding gunshots in the area of the 400 block of Soangetaha Road.
It’s tumbling down. Demolition underway on the former Broadview in Galesburg
The restaurant is coming down first.
Police say an unidentified suspect fired a gun into a crowd of hundreds in a Kentucky park
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Police say an unidentified suspect fired a gun into a crowd of hundreds in a Kentucky park, leaving two people dead and four wounded Saturday night.
Railway owner Canadian Pacific Kansas City is leading cleanup and track repairs following a freight train derailment and fire in Maine
SANDWICH ACADEMY GRANT TOWNSHIP, Maine (AP) — The railway owner is leading cleanup and track repairs following a freight train derailment and fire in Maine.
Kansas City police are working to quickly prepare evidence for the Clay County prosecutor in the shooting of a Black teenager
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City police are working to quickly prepare evidence for the Clay County prosecutor in the shooting of a Black teenager while trying to pick up his younger brothers from a friend’s
VA eyes new opening date for Galesburg veterans clinic. Here are the details
The Galesburg VA clinic will nearly double in size
Glass, Belle
Belle Glass, 72, of Oneida, formerly of Galesburg, died at 6:01 a.m. Friday, April 14, 2023, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born March 2, 1951, in Doniphan, Missouri, the daughter of Roy
Herndon, Natalia M.
On April 14, 2023, Natalia Mae Herndon (Johnson), known to her countless friends as Tolly, passed away peacefully in her sleep. She was 93 years old. Tolly was born to Erhard and Dores Johnson in Woodhull, Illinois