The Decatur Fire Department responded to an abandoned house with “heavy fire” Thursday afternoon, and the cause remains under ...

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) — Two people were displaced after a morning house fire in Decatur Friday. The Decatur Fire Department responded to a home in the 1500 block of North Monroe Street just after 7 a.m ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — The Decatur Fire Department is offering free smoke alarms as part of the statewide "Be Alarmed!" program. The program provides free 10-year, sealed smoke alarms and free fire ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson’s career as a civil rights leader and politician took him across the country and around the world, yet he remained close to Illinois.

Around 11pm on February 23rd, the Decatur Police Department (DPD) responded to a residence in Decatur to conduct a welfare check on an individual reported to ...

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Flags were lowered to half-staff this morning in South Carolina, where civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson will lie in repose at the state capitol.

Chatham Glenwood girls basketball is headed to the state tournament after a dominant supersectional win. Can they win it all?

Louis Barry Schelling Jr., 81, of Worden, died at 9:49 a.m. on Sunday, March 1, 2026 at Cedarhurst Senior Living Center in Bethalto. Private burial will be held at a later date at Holy Sepulchre ...

A fire at the county yard in Leon destroyed eight vehicles, including dump trucks, snowplows and road graders.

ADAMS Co., Ind. (WANE) – The Decatur Fire Department had a busy night with two fires, which required help from Allen County ...