Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Icy Road Conditions
Press Release from Decatur Police Department: With the current precipitation on the roads, the roads are wet and freezing in many areas. The City street department has worked through the night and wil...
Dec 17, 2016 Abhijit Tembhekar / CC

Winter Weather Advisory From Rockford To Bloomington
(Lincoln, IL) -- Forecasters say the winter storm barreling down on Illinois will bring everything from five inches of snow to a rain/sleet mix that will make driving dangerous. The National Weather S...
Dec 16, 2016 Logan Ward / CC

Sideline Reporter And Illinois Native Craig Sager Dies
(Undated) -- The sports world is saddened following the passing of broadcaster and Illinois native Craig Sager. The long-time reporter for Turner Sports who was known for his colorful attire, lost his...
Dec 16, 2016 Ryan Schreiber / CC

Springfield Woman Charged With Murdering Stepfather
(Springfield, IL) -- A Springfield woman is accused of killing her stepfather. Christina Matthews was indicted yesterday on murder charges in the death of Danny Fernandez. Prosecutors claim Matthews h...
Dec 16, 2016 Chris Potter / CC

Monticello Approves Capital Improvement Program
The Monticello City Council has approved a 5-year capital improvement program. Several possible projects are included in the plan, from new bicycle paths to upgrading streets in the downtown business ...
Dec 16, 2016 John Beagle / CC

Governor: No Budget Meetings Til Democrats Are 'Serious'
(Springfield, IL) -- Governor Rauner says he's not going to sit down with statehouse Democrats until they're 'serious' about a state budget. The governor is trying to push Democrats, who control the l...
Dec 15, 2016 Steven Vance / CC

IDPH Provide Tips For Battling Cold
The Illinois Department of Public Health is providing tips for people battling bitter cold weather. Officials say wear several layers of lightweight clothing rather than one or two layers of heavy gar...
Dec 15, 2016 arex / CC

One Person Wounded In Champaign Shooting
(Champaign, IL) -- An investigation is underway following a shooting in Champaign. Police say one person was shot last night at a house near the corner of James Street and Columbia Avenue. The victim ...
Dec 15, 2016 Dean Strelau / CC
Chatham Village President Caught Making Gesture On Video
(Chatham, IL) -- Chatham Village President Tom Gray is under fire after video surfaced online showing him flip off a man live streaming on social media. The incident happend Tuesday morning at a meeti...
Dec 15, 2016

State Fair Managers Want Your Input
(Springfield, IL) -- Managers at the Illinois State Fair want to know what it'll take to get you to come to town for a corndog and a lemon shake-up next summer. The state is asking for input for the 2...
Dec 14, 2016 Rob Thurman / CC






