Galesburg man arrested after being found asleep behind the wheel.
Thursday, September 17th, just before midnight, Galesburg Police responded to the 100 block of Duvall Avenue off Pickard Road on the western edge of town.
Galesburg man arrested Sunday on drug charges and more.
Sunday, September 20th, Galesburg Police was in a routine patrol in the area of North Seminary and East Losey Streets when they saw a vehicle driven by 31-year old Briton Carruthers of Galesburg.
Knox County sets new one-week high in COVID-19 cases
After several weeks of seeing Knox County’s number of COVID-19 cases move in a downward trend, health officials Tuesday announced more newly confirmed cases last week than any week since the pandemic began.
Henry Co Sheriff’s searching for man who fired shotgun at police
The Henry County Sheriff’s Office is warning citizens to be wary of an individual who allegedly shot at law enforcement officers.
September 21st – 27th is Rail Safety Week in North America.
Over 2,100 people in North America are killed or seriously injured because of unsafe behavior on or near railroad tracks.
Two Toulon men identified as fatal drowning victims in Knox County
Knox County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a lake near Williamsfield, where they pronounced two men from Toulon, dead at the scene.
Pair of bridges getting work beginning Monday
The Illinois Department of Transportation is announcing that a couple of bridges in the area are getting some work starting on Monday, September 21.
California man busted with nearly 28.6 pounds of cannabis on AMTRAK train
The Knox County Sheriff’s Department has made another large bust of drugs on an AMTRAK train.
31 new COVID cases between Tuesday and Friday
New cases of COVID-19 continue to rise in Knox County.
Book sales, markets, and more this weekend
It’s the 2nd-to-last Saturday book sale on September 19th at the Galesburg Public Library.