Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Decatur police are searching for a suspect that burglarized the Starbucks on West Mound Road. On February 17th, the man was seen on surveillance footage early in the morning. The amount that he took h...

A second Riverton officer has resigned following the incident that showed an officer head-butting a man. The officer who appeared on video with Grant Peterson, Tricia Langon, turned in her resignation...

A bill has been proposed that would prohibit Illinois schools from using Native American themes for logos, mascots or other imagery. However, they will be allowed if the schools follow certain steps i...

On Monday, a man was accused of public indecency at Von Maur. Lasiwon Swarn was trying on clothes when he asked a female employee her opinion on his outfit. When she entered the dressing room, he expo...

Yesterday the Decatur Federation of Teaching Assistants packed the Board of Education meeting. The DFTA feels the Board lacks respect and willingness to get a fair deal done. They cite that they have ...

A man who was arrested after driving into a house made threats towards an officer and their family. Cody Steck attempted to steal a trailer from behind a home on Easy Street. The owner arrived in time...

Zach Sanford scored twice in a four-goal third period for the Blues as they rallied to beat the Blackhawks 6-5 in St. Louis. Robert Thomas had a goal of his own to go along with two assists. Brayden S...

Over the weekend, a Decatur man who was hired to complete carpentry work wound up robbing the person who hired them instead. The suspect showed up to the house on East William Street on Saturday to re...

A man from Mattoon has been arrested after being accused of sexually assaulting a girl younger than 13 years of age. Earl Childress Jr. was arrested of February 21st in relation to sexual contact with...

The State of Illinois generated $10 million in taxes on recreational marijuana in its first month of implementation. Over $7 million of that was due to cannabis tax itself, with an additional $3.1 mil...