Category Archives: Decatur Radio

(Bloomington, IL) -- Bloomington could be the next city in Illinois to declare itself a 'welcoming community.' Marchers are set to rally in downtown Bloomington later today. Their hope is to show supp...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson believes in second, third and subsequent chances, and when he offered a helping hand to a 17-year-old boy who had been expelled from Decatur schools for a fight at a football ga...

(Lincoln, IL) -- If there's a river in Illinois, there's a chance it will flood this week. The National Weather Service is posting Flood Watches and Flood Warnings from the Chicago area to the souther...

>>Blues Drop Game Three To Preds   (Nashville, TN) -- The Blues fell behind 2-0 early in the second and never recovered in a 3-1 loss to the Predators in Game Three of their second-round se...

LIVINGSTON COUNTY, Ill.- Police say a man threatened his ex-girlfriend with a gun before turning it on her horse and firing a shot. Court records obtained say Matthew T. Harrel is facing criminal char...

Two men have been arrested for trafficking marijuana across state lines, according to the Decatur Police Department. A postal worker contacted police after he found two packages that were believed to ...

Cardinals Hang On, Clip Reds (St. Louis, MO) -- Dexter Fowler keyed the Cardinals offense as they held on to clip the Reds, 7-5, in St. Louis. Fowler finished 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI in the w...

(Bloomington, IL) -- Josh Rodgers' high school track coach says he was one of a kind. Rodgers died Wednesday in Afghanistan, killed as part of a mission against ISIS. Rodgers' friends and family in Bl...

Macon County Deputies arrested Michelle Mayers, 31, for voter fraud. Records from the Macon County Clerk's Office show she voted twice in the 2016 General Election in Effingham County in October and i...

(Decatur, IL) -- Macon County Sheriff Tom Schneider won't be seeking re-election. The veteran officer announced yesterday that he doesn't plan to run for office when his current term ends in December ...