The Illinois State Police is investigating the death of a man after he was taken into custody by the Decatur Police ...

The ongoing drought means weeks of lake levels dropping across central Illinois, but the recent rain has been good news.

A new chain opened its doors in Decatur on Tuesday, as Jersey Mike's welcomed customers to its new location on Mound Road.

Firefighters responded Thursday afternoon to a large fire at a vacant home in Decatur, where flames were seen coming from the second floor of the structure.

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — One person was taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash in Decatur Saturday night. The Decatur Police Department told WAND News that it happened at the intersection of ...

With lake levels low in Lake Decatur, the city of Decatur is offering cleanup assistance for anyone with lakeside properties.

A traveling museum highlighting the stories of the Tuskegee Airmen and the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) has made a stop in Decatur, giving residents a chance to learn more ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — One person was arrested after a police chase in Decatur Sunday afternoon. The Decatur Police Department told WAND News that there was a brief car chase just before 4 p.m.

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Every county in central Illinois is dealing with some level of drought. Many counties around Champaign are dealing with extreme drought conditions. "We saw drought conditions in ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The Decatur Fire Department came away victorious following the 2025 Guns & Hoses bell ringing competition. The Salvation Army said the department collected $3,387.46 during the ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The United Way of Decatur and Mid-Illinois operates the local 211 line, meaning they often get calls from people needing help connecting with resources. James Keith, the ...