Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.
Good morning, Decatur.
🏘️ Community
In 2024, the Coalition of Neighborhood Organizations bolstered Decatur communities by installing Little Free Libraries, conducting a safety seminar, awarding grants for local projects, and enhancing security with BLINK doorbell cameras.
PawPrint Ministries, a nonprofit organization, marks a decade of providing emotional support through therapy dogs in central Illinois.
🚧 Accidents
An 87-year-old man from Decatur died after his vehicle struck multiple utility poles on US Route 36.
In 2024, the deaths and injuries of emergency responders on Illinois highways by non-compliant drivers highlight the need for stricter enforcement of Scott's Law.
🚨 Crime
A Decatur street confrontation over personal relationships resulted in one woman's arrest and the search for another suspect, with no serious injuries reported.
Decatur man found not guilty by reason of insanity after smashing windows and brandishing a gun, remains in custody for mental health evaluation.
🏥 Health
Memorial Health initiates visitor restrictions in its five Illinois hospitals starting Dec.
27 to counteract rising cases of respiratory illnesses.
🎉 Decatur Events
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New Year's Eve Celebration Featuring Revel In Red
Celebrate New Year's Eve 2024 with live performances by Revel In Red and special guests at Lincoln Square Theater in Decatur, Illinois.
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