The Dewitt County Sheriff’s Office is hoping a new approach will help solve its shortage of correctional officers and ...

Illinois State Representative Joyce Mason said she and her dog were fast asleep in her 17th-floor room at the Wyndham ...

The Lincoln Fire Protection District is taking a major step forward in improving emergency response times and firefighter ...

A major milestone has been reached in the effort to revitalize the former Pillsbury Mills site in Springfield.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A judge will hear arguments about changing the venue for a former Sangamon County deputy accused of shooting and killing Sonya Massey inside her home. During Monday's ...

The Salvation Army of Decatur continues to be a lifeline for families in need, as highlighted in its 2024 Impact Report.

As March marks Social Work Month, Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois is highlighting the crucial role social ...

CHATHAM, Ill. (WAND) - Everyone living inside a apartment complex in Chatham escapes a fire. The Chatham Fire Department said firefighters responded to a structure fire just before noon on ...

DECATUR, Ill. — The roar of engines and the thrill of high-speed competition will once again echo across Lake Decatur this summer, as Hardy's Race for the Lake makes its highly anticipated ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Scams aren't anything new, but the criminals behind the phone are becoming more detailed and believable. The Macon County Sheriff's Office receives calls from Macon County ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — It took more than a decade to make an arrest in the 2011 murder of Caleb Witty. During that time, police conducted dozens of interviews and followed up on thousands of ...