Jewelry store robber caught in McLean County
A Galesburg man accused of stealing more than $23,000 in jewelry from Kohl’s Diamond Gallery is behind bars in McLean County and is expected to be transferred to the Knox County Jail today.
Murder case draws threats in court, suspects appear with public defender
All seven suspects in the Dakota Tinkham murder case appeared in Knox County Circuit Court once again today.
Animal control contract appears before council for vote tonight
A new contract for animal control and sheltering services will be voted upon tonight by Galesburg City Council members.
Recreation department hosts annual eggs-travaganza
12,000 eggs and a few hundred kids made for a wild and fun way to welcome in Spring yesterday.
Butts Swanson matchup set for November race in the 74th
After last Tuesday’s primaries we now have one Democrat and one Republican in the race for Illinois’ 74th District.
Murder and home invasion suspects to appear in court tomorrow
The seven individuals charged with home invasion and the murder of Dakota R. Tinkham are due in Knox County court tomorrow for their first appearance with a public defender.
State to charge juveniles as adults in Tinkham murder
All seven suspects involved in the shooting death of 19-year-old Dakota R. Tinkham appeared in Knox County Circuit Court this afternoon, where judge Paul Mangieri read the offenses to each.
Monmouth College extends relief for MAP students through 2016-17
Illinois Monetary Award Programs have gone unfunded since July when the everlasting budget impasse began but one local college is providing relief for their students where the state has failed.
All seven suspects arrested in Tinkham murder case
Each of the seven suspects involved in the shooting death of 19-year-old Dakota R. Tinkham have now been taken into custody according to Galesburg police.
Your Weekend: Easter egg hunt, WGIL radio auction, Bowl for kids sake
Looking for something to do this weekend? Local residents will have plenty to choose from including a special yearly event for the kids.
