Local News from WGIL

• Galesburg woman charged with forgery at F&M Bank.
  Galesburg Police last Tuesday, November 30th, just after 2:00 pm responded to F&M Bank on North Henderson Street for a forgery complaint. Bank employees told responding officers that 44-year old Jannae Minks of Galesburg came into the
• Bridgeway hires VP of Business Development and Community Engagement Director
  Bridgeway has announced two new hires of a Community Engagement Director and a new role of Vice President of Business Development. Monquiz Wedlow will step into the VP of Business Development role bringing ten years of hospital
• GPD investigating after man steals coats from Marshalls.
  Galesburg Police on Thursday, December 2nd, around 4:20 pm responded to Marshalls on national Boulevard for a retail theft that had just occurred. A female customer told police she observed a black male subject running from the
• Intoxicated Galesburg man arrested after trespassing and jumping rooftops.
  Galesburg Police on Tuesday, November 30th were dispatched to the 100 block of North Broad Street in reference to a male subject jumping from rooftop to rooftop. When officers arrived, they observed 30-year old Brent Clark of
• Orion man arrested for child porn
  A Henry County man was in court Wednesday where bond was set at $300,000 for numerous child porn charges. According to a release from the Illinois State Police, 22-year-old Frank R. Laughner was arrested for two counts
• Galesburg man charged with DUI after getting stuck on railroad tracks.
  Galesburg Police on Friday, November 26th were dispatched to the intersection of South Academy and West Third Street after a passerby reported a pickup truck stuck on the railroad tracks. GPD notified BNSF to halt all train