Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Crews Searching For Missing Boater In Springfield
(Springfield, IL) -- Two days of searching has rescuers no closer to finding a missing kayaker in Springfield. Rescue crews Sunday said that 30-year-old Shane Shomidie fell out of his kayak while on t...
Apr 23, 2018 Daniel / CC

Illinois Man Wanted In Connection To Deadly Tennessee Shooting
(Nashville, TN) -- Police in Tennessee are looking for a west-central Illinois man who they say walked into a Nashville Waffle House and killed four people. Nashville Metro Police say 29-year-old Trav...
Apr 23, 2018
Sports News 4/23/18
>>Astros Get Out Broom, Sweep Pale Hose (Chicago, IL) -- Marwin Gonzalez laced a two-run double in a five-run seventh as Houston clobbered the White Sox 7-1 in Chicago. The Astros outscored the ...
Apr 23, 2018
Sports News for Saturday April 21, 2018
Jones' Homer In 10th Gives Tigers Game One Win Over Royals (Detroit, MI) -- JaCoby Jones homered in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Tigers a 3-2 win over the Royals in the opener of a day-ni...
Apr 21, 2018

Decatur Police to Participate in Second Annual Distracted Driving Week
DECATUR, IL - Each day, 10 people are killed in distracted driving crashes - contributing to the 37,000 people killed in crashes on U.S. roadways during 2016, according to the National Highway Traffic...
Apr 21, 2018 Daniel / CC

Illinois House Okays 'Off Shoring' Law
(Springfield, IL) -- It may soon be a bit easier to know who is working in state government. The Illinois House Thursday approved a plan to end 'offshoring' in the governor's office. Comptroller Susan...
Apr 20, 2018 Pictures of Money / CC

Final Quincy Veterans Home Report Could Come Next Week
(Springfield, IL) -- Lawmakers in Springfield could soon get a look at the final recommendations to end the Legionnaires outbreak at the Quincy veterans home. The Illinois Department of Veterans Affai...
Apr 20, 2018 Daniel X. O'Neil / CC
Illinois Unemployment Rate Falls Again
(Springfield, IL) -- You have to go back eleven years to find the last time Illinois' unemployment rate hit four-point-six-percent. The state's Department of Employment Security Thursday released its ...
Apr 20, 2018

Sam McCann Announces Third-Party Bid For Governor
(Springfield, IL) -- There's another candidate in the race for Illinois governor. West central Illinois state Senator Sam McCann yesterday announced that he is running for governor in the Conservative...
Apr 20, 2018
Sports News 4/20/18
>>Cubs Jump On Cardinals Early (Chicago, IL) -- The Cubs jumped out to a 6-1 lead in the second inning and held on for an 8-5 win over the Cardinals at Wrigley Field. Jason Heyward hit a two-run...
Apr 20, 2018






