Category Archives: Decatur Radio

The statement below was posted to the Decatur Police Department Facebook Page, Monday, October 17, 2022.   Officer-Involved Shooting Update: Names of Officers Released From: Shane Brandel, Chief ...

Authorities ID Two Drivers Killed In Sangamon Co. Crash Authorities are identifying two drivers killed in a two-vehicle crash last week in Sangamon County. The Sangamon County Coroner says 17-year-old...

Two Women Charged With Purchasing Gun Used To Kill Champaign Police Officer Two women are charged with illegally purchasing the gun used in the killing of a Champaign Police Officer last year. A feder...

Senator Rose Warns Taxpayers: October 17 Key Deadline for Tax Rebates Pritzker's Rebate Rollout Has Left Many Taxpayers Confused and Wondering 'Where Is My Rebate?' State Senator Chapin Rose (R-Mahome...

Three Charged In September Champaign Shooting Three men are facing charges in a Champaign shooting last month that left two elderly people wounded. Police say the victims were pulling into a driveway ...

Inmate Death At Champaign Co. Jail Under Investigation Illinois state police is investigating the death of an inmate at the Champaign County Jail. Correctional Officers located a female inmate that ha...

Police Officers Involved In Deadly Decatur Shootout Released From Hospital A pair of Decatur Police officers involved in a deadly shootout this week are out of the hospital. Both are now resting and b...

Eight Displaced After House Fire In Springfield Eight people are without a home following a house fire this week in Springfield. The blaze broke out Tuesday in the 14-hundred block of East Reservoir S...

Department on Aging to Assist Older Adults During Medicare Open Enrollment The Medicare open enrollment period begins Saturday. Older adults looking to change their existing Medicare plan can receive ...

Deadly Police Shooting In Decatur Under Investigation State police are investigating a deadly police shooting in Decatur. Authorities say officers made a traffic stop early yesterday in the 13-hundred...