Decatur will receive $10.14 million to study and create engineering plans for the Alabama 20/U.S. 31 corridor from Interstate 65 to Beltline Road Southwest, a local official said. Director ...

The City of New Fairview allows fireworks only on July 2, 3, and 4 from 2-11 p.m. The City of Newark only allows fireworks on ...

The ME’s office listed the manner of death as “accident” and cause of death as “blunt force injuries.” The crash happened in ...

Fifty years ago, two Decatur teens were among 75 high schoolers who sang at the United States Capitol on July Fourth, 1976, the country's 200th birthday. Eddie Johns, digital and print ...

It was on July 4, 1776, that the Declaration of Independence was adopted. This year across the country, cities and communities have ...

Illinois State Police has identified the man who was shot after a struggle with police near an Effingham church Sunday ...

Many in a small Benton County town are getting the help they need after the opening of a new resource center.

The Trump administration plans to open a 528-bed holding center for migrant families and unaccompanied children awaiting ...

DECATUR — A 19-year-old Decatur man is jailed on charges he raped a child and made the victim pregnant, police report.

Tom Potter and Cathi Cooper were among hundreds of persons in a candle-lighting ceremony Sunday night midway through the Decatur Jaycees' fireworks display at Nelson Park. A ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — A suspect was arrested in Decatur on Thursday after police responded to a possible home invasion.

Ozarks New Hope has opened a Community Resource Center inside the OCH Decatur Clinic with the goal of connecting residents to ...