Category Archives: Decatur Radio
One dead, another injured in Route 36 bridge crash
One dead, another injured in Route 36 bridge crash In Decatur, Illinois, a collision on Route 36 bridge near Country Club Road claimed the life of a 24-year-old motorcyclist. The accident occurred aro...
Jul 05, 2024 A defocused police car sits behind crime scene tape with flashing lights at night.
Illinoisans Should Leave Fireworks Displays To Trained Professionals
Illinoisans Should Leave Fireworks Displays To Trained Professionals (Springfield, IL) -- The Illinois Department of Natural Resources and the state fire marshal are urging the public to leave firewor...
Jul 03, 2024 Green Firework celebrate anniversary happy new year 2024, 4th of july holiday festival. Green firework in night time celebrate national holiday. Countdown to new year 2024 festival party time event
Lanes reopening where possible for Independence Day travel
SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that lanes that have been closed for construction will reopen, where possible, for the Independence Day holiday to minimize trav...
Jul 02, 2024
Naked Man Enters Farmer City Home
Naked Man Enters Farmer City Home (Farmer City, IL) -- A search is underway to find a man accused of entering a house in Farmer City over the weekend while naked. Police say the incident happened earl...
Jul 02, 2024 Police car with blue lights on the crime scene in traffic urban environment.
New Legislation Goes Into Effect In Illinois
New Legislation Goes Into Effect In Illinois (Springfield, IL) -- New legislation goes into effect today in Illinois. The statewide gas tax jumps by two cents to 47 cents a gallon today. Taxes on spor...
Jul 01, 2024 The Illinois House of Representatives Chamber in the Illinois State Capitol building in Springfield, Illinois, USA on a cloudy spring day. This is where representatives of the lower house of the Illinois General Assembly meet to pass bills.
HSHS Reaches Tentative Agreement With Aetna
HSHS Reaches Tentative Agreement With Aetna (Springfield, IL) -- Hospital Sisters Health System is reaching a tentative agreement with Aetna Insurance. The deal covers patients at all HSHS healthcare ...
Jun 28, 2024 Presidencia de la República Mexicana / CC
Biden, Trump In Atlanta For Debate Tonight
Biden, Trump In Atlanta For Debate Tonight (Atlanta, GA) -- The eyes and ears of politics are shifting to Atlanta tonight for a presidential debate. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Tru...
Jun 27, 2024 Podium lectern with two microphones and United States flag in background
Incident Involving Season Employees At Splash Cove Under Investigation
Incident Involving Season Employees At Splash Cove Under Investigation (Decatur, IL) -- An investigation is underway following an incident involving two seasonal employees at Splash Cove in Decatur. O...
Jun 26, 2024 Police car with focus on siren lights. Beautiful siren lights activated in full mission activity. Policemen with patrol car in intervention operation at crime place. Emergency lights flashing on patrol car.
Man Has Leg Amputated By Train In Decatur
Man Has Leg Amputated By Train In Decatur (Decatur, IL) -- A man is seriously hurt after he was hit by a train over the weekend in Decatur. Police say the incident happened Sunday night in the area of...
Jun 25, 2024 A defocused police car sits behind crime scene tape with flashing lights at night.
Coroner ID Man Killed In Dawson Fire
Coroner ID Man Killed In Dawson Fire (Dawson, IL) -- The Sangamon County Coroner is identifying the man killed in a fire last week in the Village of Dawson. David Crim was found in a home that caught ...
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