Galesburg unveils four memorials honoring 'boxcar camp' families
The plaques are dedicated to the Mexican workers and their families that lived in makeshift homes while building the city's railroads in the early 1900s.
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The plaques are dedicated to the Mexican workers and their families that lived in makeshift homes while building the city's railroads in the early 1900s.
/PRNewswire/ -- Meridian and its community partners have teamed up to help Michigan families enjoy a holiday meal together and provide gifts for children in...
At 3:07 a.m. Sunday, an officer in the area of South and Academy streets heard five gunshots coming from the west of his location.
At about 10:35 p.m. that night, a railroad employee at the station observed two men scuffling, but thought little of this until he heard three shots.
Last Tuesday afternoon (April 12th), Galesburg Police responded to the area of South Henderson Street and Monmouth Boulevard about a suspicious incident. Dispatch received a call from an anonymous source that a red sedan was chasing another vehicle with "guns out", according to police reports. Police located the red sedan in the 1000 block of West Berrien Street. A male passenger took off running but police detained the other two males inside the car. The male that fled, identified as 20-year-old Christopher Babers of Galesburg was almost immediately detained shortly after. During a ...