Multiple buildings were damaged when a reported tornado tore through a central Illinois community on Sunday afternoon.

A man was arrested in Decatur this weekend for allegedly detonating “large quantities” of explosives, the Macon County ...

Officers with the Decatur Police Department responded to a report of shots fired shortly after midnight on Saturday. Those involved in the incident had already fled by the time officers arrived on ...

The incident happened near North Illinois Street and East Prairie Avenue around 10 p.m. The crime scene was not far from A1 Grocery and Shark's restaurant. Several videos and comments on social media ...

Decatur was recently named the best affordable place to live in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Seen here is a fountain at Decatur’s Central Park. Provided Two Illinois cities are among the 25 ...

For the first time since 2010, the poverty rate in America shot up dramatically in 2022, according to data from the Census Bureau. That means more Americans can't afford basic needs like food, ...