Good morning, Decatur.

Decatur Police introduce 'Cop Logic,' an online portal for simple crime reporting, reducing wait times for community members.

Millikin University freshmen volunteered at several Decatur organizations for their Service Day, supporting the community as a welcome week tradition.

Decatur firefighters rescued three dogs, administering oxygen to two, from an unintentional kitchen fire caused by an electrical malfunction.

The Illinois Supreme Court denied a retrial for Decatur woman Jessica Logan, convicted of murdering her 19-month-old son in 2019, despite claims of Miranda rights violations.

Unemployment rates rose across all fourteen metropolitan areas in Illinois, including Decatur which saw an increase from 6.5% in July 2023 to 7.4% in July 2024, despite some sectors like Mining-Construction and Retail Trade seeing employment gains.

Central Illinois school districts continue to struggle with teacher shortages despite legislative efforts and new laws aimed at easing the path to teaching.

Decatur and Springfield Memorial Hospitals were awarded by the American Heart Association for excellent stroke care, highlighting their fast, high-quality treatment and comprehensive team approach.

Grandparents' Day Celebration at Scovill Zoo

Experience a delightful old-fashioned fall festival with cake walks, games, and special discounts for grandparents at Scovill Zoo.

Comprehensive In-Person Medicare and Retirement Planning Workshop

Learn essential information about Medicare, Social Security, and effective retirement strategies in this interactive, educational workshop led by experienced agent Michael Sams.

Baby Bash Concert

Experience an exciting night of R&B music at Baby Bash, taking place at the beautiful Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater.

Empowerment Opportunity Center Fundraiser at the Beach House

Experience a delightful evening filled with local vendors, live music, and delicious food by the lake while supporting the Empowerment Opportunity Center.

Monarch Madness Celebration

Learn about monarch butterflies from naturalists, engage in tagging activities, and enjoy crafts and entertainment.

Larry Hernández with Special Guest Grupo Ezlavon

Experience an evening of regional Mexican music with renowned singer Larry Hernández and special guest Grupo Ezlavon at the scenic Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater.