Category Archives: Decatur Radio

U of I May Expand Solar Farm
(Urbana, IL) -- The huge solar farm at the University of Illinois isn't producing any power right now. But some at the school want to expand the project as part of a sustainability initiative. The sch...
Dec 28, 2017 Orangeaurochs / CC

Central Illinois Hospital Seeing Uptick In Flu Cases
(Peoria, IL) -- The flu is still hitting folks in central Illinois hard. OSF, which operates hospitals and clinics across the middle of the state, yesterday said that they've seen about 150 cases over...
Dec 28, 2017 KOMUnews / CC
Missing Bloomington Woman Found In Mattoon
(Pesotum, IL) -- It's a happy ending for a missing Bloomington woman. The Illinois State Police say that a man from Mattoon found Carmon Edwards wandering around his hometown on Christmas Day. Edwards...
Dec 28, 2017

Sports News for Thursday December 28, 2017
>>Bulls Rally Late To Beat Knicks (Chicago, IL) -- The Bulls held the Knicks to one-point over the last four-minutes-and-24 seconds in their 92-87 win at the United Center. Kris Dunn led ...
Dec 28, 2017

Illinois Adds 61 New State Troopers
(Springfield, IL) -- There are a lot of new faces behind the badges at the Illinois State Police. Commanders yesterday said that 61 new troopers joined the force. Most of the new troopers are heading ...
Dec 27, 2017 Chad Kainz / CC

Illinois Will Stay In Deep Freeze All Week
(Davenport, IA) -- Don't put away the hats and gloves just yet. Forecasters say Illinois, and most of the Midwest for that matter, will stay in the deep freeze for the rest of the week. Temperatures i...
Dec 27, 2017 Costel Slincu / CC
Update: Missing Bloomington Woman's Car Found in Mattoon
(Bloomington, IL) -- Bloomington Police are asking for help in finding a woman who went missing on Christmas Day. Officers yesterday said they fear 53-year-old Carmon Edwards may be suffering from 'co...
Dec 27, 2017

Decatur Police Looking For Suspects In Christmas Night Murder
(Decatur, IL) -- Police in Decatur are looking for suspects in a Christmas Night shooting that left one man dead. Investigators say they don't know who pulled the trigger in the shooting Monday night ...
Dec 27, 2017 Daniel / CC

Sports News for Wednesday December 27, 2017
>>Bulls Handle Bucks (Milwaukee, WI) -- The Bulls went into Milwaukee and grabbed a 115-106 win behind Nikola Mirotic's 24 points and eight rebounds. Chicago has won 8-and-10 to get to 11...
Dec 27, 2017

Chicago Salvation Army May Go Cashless In 2018
(Chicago, IL) -- You may soon have the option to swipe at the Salvation Army's Red Kettles. Army commanders in Chicago on Sunday said that they are considering cashless kettles next year. The reason i...
Dec 26, 2017 Sean MacEntee / CC






