Two weeks after a Decatur man was sentenced to life in prison, he was back in the courtroom on Wednesday. Sitting in front of ...

The Decatur Fire Department responded to a fire Wednesday night that investigators said was caused by a space heater. It’s the second time in the last five days that the department fought a fire with ...

On Tuesday night, the Decatur City Council approved an agreement to annex two parcels north of I-72 and west of Route 48 into ...

A cinematic fixture in Decatur is shutting the doors. The Avon Theater, which first opened in 1916, played host to Vaudeville ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - A Mardi Gras themed fundraiser is being held for the Children’s Museum of Illinois. The annual 21 and ...

Cinnaire made a $7 million investment in New Markets Tax Credits to support the rehabilitation and expansion of the former ...

Feast on pancakes and sausage at the 59th annual Decatur Kiwanis Club Pancake Day on Saturday at Decatur High School. Pancakes will be served from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. and are available for eating in the ...

One of the teenagers who pleaded guilty to the stabbing of Tyler Eubanks, 15, in 2023, has been sentenced to jail.

The Springfield Democrat highlighted the local impact of federal dollars running dry at an event with Macon County leaders on ...

Fire Chief Jeff Abbott's final day on the job will be March 15 -- 30 years to the day he started with the department.

We can look around us today to see people who are leaving a lasting legacy in our state," Frerichs said at a ceremony honoring eight Black community leaders.