The Decatur Police Department's 2026 National Night Out celebration is set to return next month.  The event will take place at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, at Dansby Park, formerly Oak Grove Park. National ...

Positioned two hours south of Chicago’s wallet-draining prices and three hours northeast of St. Louis, Decatur occupies prime ...

A heat wave will blast the eastern United States this week. The National Weather Service says temperatures rising ahead of ...

DECATUR — Police are seeking help and information from the public as they investigate two incidents of gun violence on ...

Dreams don’t have to be expensive, though modern life often tries to convince us otherwise. Decatur, Illinois is where ...

Utah's governor has restricted fireworks as the largest wildfire in the nation continues to grow. The Cottonwood Fire in ...

Illinois state climatologist Trent Ford explains the record 2026 tornado season, possible climate links, Tornado Alley myths, and how residents can stay safe.