One person was rescued from an early morning house fire in Decatur Wednesday. The Decatur Fire Department responded to a home ...

One person was hurt in a morning shooting in Decatur on Friday. Decatur Police told us that they responded to reports of ...

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

CREW is a blend of local organizations building a community-driven safety plan, which community leaders and families say is ...

The Decatur City Council approved on Monday almost $400,000 in contracts to get a new 24-hour daycare open. Decatur has worked with a local daycare owner to renovate the former Wee Folks building on ...

In summer 2025, DPD added new body-worn cameras, in-car video systems and a digital evidence management platform. Now, the Decatur City Council accepted a $1.97 million ILESTB grant at Monday ...

Decatur firefighters rescued a man from a house fire early Wednesday morning. The Decatur Fire Department was dispatched at about 4:37 a.m. to the 2400 block of East William Street for a reported ...

The Decatur City Council approved an agreement  expand paratransit operations with its current service provide, Operation Uplift.  The city inked a deal with Lindsey Life. It's a new adult daycare ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The Decatur Park District Board of Commissioners approved the construction of a new activity center for mature adults on Wednesday. According to the Decatur Park District, the ...

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

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 ...