Category Archives: Decatur Radio

A woman said she was attacked on Saturday while waiting for food at the Wingstop on West King Street. The victim, who is 20-years-old, was confronted by a woman who then briefly left but returned shor...

A 27-year-old man was shot in the leg on Friday night in Decatur. The incident took place around the intersection of Morgan and Division at about 7:30 p.m. Police checked the area for evidence but hav...

Coronavirus has now been confirmed in a total of seven Illinois residents. The latest individual is an employee of Chicago Public Schools and works as a teacher's aide. Those who were in close proximi...

The man who was arrested for discharging a firearm in the Masonic Temple parking lot has taken a plea deal. Matthew Rice was sentenced yesterday to four years in prison after pleading guilty to one co...

A Decatur man who was arrested last month for charges of child sexual exploitation has been indicted on those charges by a federal grand jury. Courtney Williams was found to have attempted to entice a...

A fifth Illinois resident has tested positive for coronavirus. The Illinois Department of Public Health stated the man lives in Cook County and is being isolated at Rush Community Medical Center. The ...

An 18-year-old student who made threats towards Eisenhower high school on social media was arrested for posts made on Tuesday. Administrators worked with Decatur Police as well as DPS Safety and Secur...

A proposed bill would allow public school students to take mental health days off of school. SB 2473 would allow public school students a total of five days per year of excused absences for mental hea...

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich will not be allowed to practice law after losing his license on Tuesday. Paperwork was filed yesterday to disbar the former Governor, whose prison sentence was...

On Monday, three people were arrested after being caught stealing over $30,000 worth of equipment from a Decatur home. The items stolen include: two four wheelers, a motorcycle, a lawnmower and toolbo...