Central Illinois will remain hot and humid through Saturday, with afternoon heat index values climbing to around 100 degrees ...

Wednesday is looking like the hottest day of the week overall, with sunshine, very calm winds, and high humidity.

Hang on! The weather forecast is “a changing” as we put the wraps on this column. You may have already had your air ...

Watermain work on Illinois Route 48 will convert the S. Taylorville Road median turn lane to a northeast-bound lane from July 13 through August 7, 2026.

Lincoln Speedway hosts a busy week of racing with a weekly program Friday and the completion of the rain-delayed Graue ...

Effingham County’s Hazard Mitigation Planning Committee will meet July 30 to discuss projects to reduce severe weather and ...

A Decatur man is facing dozens of counts and decades behind bars for a spree of child solicitation and sexual abuse that ...

On July 13, 2026, at approximately 9:32 p.m., the Decatur Police Department responded to a report of a shooting at a ...

Macon County Coroner confirmed Marlone Dishman, 16, as the victim of a shooting on July 13 in Decatur. Officers found another ...

A Macon County man was sentenced to four years behind bars after taking a plea deal in a case involving drug and weapon ...

The Decatur Police Department is investigating a shots-fired incident that happened Sunday night. Lieutenant Ben Massey told ...

The standoff in Decatur remains ongoing over four hours after the initial call came in, and the gunshot victim is a neighbor ...