The infamous Decatur roadside planters are a rare breed. The big plastic flower boxes that once lined West Howard Avenue have their own bumper stickers, Instagram page, magnets and mugs. They even ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — In a room where many stories end, Trevor Storm’s begins. As a hospice nurse in Central Illinois, Storm ...

The City Council has interviewed a fifth candidate for the open planning director position, and now must decide if they will offer him a job. The council last week interviewed Chad Bowman, planning ...

Weather officials are reporting much of Central Illinois will be under an extreme heat watch through much of the week.

DECATUR — The Decatur man who murdered a 2-year-old girl by allowing her to freeze and starve to death in a filthy and ...

A trifecta of events is pushing home prices up in certain cities across the U.S., and that is good news for sellers.

THEN: Great Barrington Savings Bank time and temperature sign indicated 39 degrees when this photograph was taken in 1970. The bank celebrated its 100th anniversary the previous year. Photo courtesy ...

A bill passed by the Illinois legislature could slow the growth of carbon sequestration proposals—and proposals, in ...

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As fields stretch tall and green across the region, central Illinois farmers have found themselves cautiously optimistic about the 2025 growing season.

It’s been years since Entourage gave us a VIP pass into Hollywood’s fast lane, but the crew still lives rent-free in our pop culture memory. In this video, we take a fresh look at the stars of ...