Galesburg woman facing charges and a DCFS investigation after two small children found unattended in the roadway.

Galesburg Police late morning on Wednesday, responded to the 100 block of Indiana Avenue for reports of two juveniles being unattended in the roadway.
Woman calls 911 for a broken leg that was instead a gunshot wound

Galesburg Police on Tuesday were dispatched to the 400 block of South Soangetaha Road in reference to an unknown medical call. Dispatchers informed police a female caller reported her friend had broken her leg and was bleeding.
“Blessings Blues & Brews” to benefit Blessings in a Backpack returns to Iron Spike 5/3

“Blessings Blues & Brews” returns to Iron Spike Brewing Co. in Galesburg on Wednesday, May 3rd to benefit Blessings in a Backpack.
Vander Meulen, Ross

Ross Vander Meulen, age 87, died on April 25, 2023, at Seminary Manor, Galesburg, Illinois. He was born on November 13, 1935, in South Bend, Indiana, the son of Allen Vander Meulen and Alice Connor Vander Meulen.
Remembering Knox County Deputy Nick Weist one-year after death

He was killed while trying to assist with apprehension of a fleeing suspect.
Knox County property transfers for April 20-26, 2023. See a list of home and other sales

Knox County real estate property transfers April 20-26.