Category Archives: Decatur Radio

(Undated) -- Drones could soon become a very important tool for the Illinois Department of Transportation. The agency says the technology is being tested as a way to improve safety, reduce costs and i...

(Clinton, IL) -- Charges are pending following a drive-by shooting in Clinton. Police say someone in a vehicle fired shots Monday night at people standing outside in the 400-block of South Center Stre...

Decatur Police responded to a residence on North VanDyke Street where a man was holding his 12 year old nephew and refused to come out. Officers negotiated with him for several hours before the situat...

Press Release from Decatur Police Department: With the current precipitation on the roads, the roads are wet and freezing in some areas. Please slow down and allow yourself enough time to brake. Also,...

(Normal, IL) -- Leaders in Normal say they don't see the downside of giving a start-up car company as much as five million dollars in incentives and tax breaks to move into the old Mitsubishi plant. N...

(Springfield, IL) -- Alice Cooper is coming to Springfield next spring. The shock-rocker will be performing at the Prairie Capital Convention Center on April 23th. Cooper is known for such hits as "Ki...

Lake Decatur dredging is at the halfway point. The $91 million project that began in 2014 is on track to be completed in 2020. About 55% of material has been removed from the bottom of the lake.

If someone calls you from an 8-6-6 number claiming to be from Springfield CWLP saying your power will be cut off if you don't pay your bill right away - watch out, it's a scam. CWLP will never call yo...

(Springfield, IL) -- It's not a new mandatory minimum. State Senator Kwame Raoul says his proposed law would 'suggest' judges sentence criminals with a gun conviction already on their record at the hi...

(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois' university leaders aren't excited about more uncertainty at the statehouse. Universities across the state are among those who could see financial hardships when Illinois...