Galesburg man arrested after threat to shoot up Knox County Courthouse
A man has threatened to "shoot up" the Knox County Courthouse, according to a Knox County Sheriff's Office news release.
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A man has threatened to "shoot up" the Knox County Courthouse, according to a Knox County Sheriff's Office news release.
Police have charged Marcy Oglesby in connection to the death of Rick Young.
The remains of a body found in a storage unit in Maquon Friday night have yet to be identified. And no arrests have been made in the case.
Four Knox County residents with numerous outstanding warrants were arrested on Monday. According to a release from the Knox County Sheriff's Department, Galesburg residents 26-year-old Jacques Johnson and 25-year-old Theresa Cantu of Galesburg, and 19-year-old Nathan Cantu and 18-year-old Rey Cantu -- both of Wataga, were arrested after an operation was conducted at the Willard Street Apartments in Wataga. Few details are known at this time but Sergeant Brad Davis with the Sheriff's Department says that the warrants were a mixture of "original case warrants and Failure to Appear...
Knox County Sheriff's Deputies last night (August 2nd) at approximately 9:00 pm responded to a train derailment in East Galesburg. According to a press release from the Knox County Sheriff's Department, the train, belonging to BNSF was eastbound and left the tracks east of the crossing at State Street in East Galesburg. No injuries were reported from the incident. The cause of the derailment is under investigation by BNSF. The release from Detective Sergeant Brad Davis stated more information will be available as it becomes official from BNSF. The crossing at State Street will be clo...