Dr. Charles E. Elliott, 72, and his wife Sherry, 68, live in the Todd House, a historic home in Old Decatur, and Elliott said ...

Decatur police were responding to a tip about a Facebook photo of illegal firearms posted by a man's son when they discovered ...

Sheriff denies retaliation claims in case involving threats to inmates ...

An Indianapolis man is behind bars after police say he made a phone call threatening to commit violence and terrorism at a local high school. Dayshaun Knight, 19, was arrested last ...

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MOULTRIE COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — A Moultrie County man was sentenced to half a decade in prison on Thursday, after previously pleading guilty to possessing child sexual abuse materials. 49-year-old ...

Jailer charged for allegedly stealing honey buns from inmates, Arab shooting, & Decatur gun burglary. The Huntsville city council recently approved a measure to move forward with two projects ...

When the American founding formed from the professed creed that “all men are created equal,” it created the paradox of an ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Election judges serve a critical role at polling places, ensuring things run smoothly. They keep an eye on the process, hand out ballots and verify signatures. But often, ...

For more than three decades, Delaware County's courthouse bell, purchased in 1848, has been on display outside the former location of the justice center.

A DeKalb County woman who pleaded guilty to pushing another woman off a cliff in 2021 is now asking for a new trial, saying she did not voluntarily plead.

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — A Decatur man was arrested after police found over 300 counts of child pornography on his phone.