Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Behind famed hot dog contest, a whopper of a legend
Everyone has seen grown men and women on the fourth of July on T.V. trying to eat as many hot dogs as their stomach will let them. There is more of legend behind the famous Annual Nathan's Hot Dog Eat...
Jul 04, 2016 Ashley / CC
Medical Marijuana Gets a Boost
Medical marijuana has gotten a boost from Governor Rauner. There's a two and half year pilot program extension and PTSD and some terminal illnesses have been added to the list of medical conditions.
Jul 04, 2016

ISP Focusing on Fatal-4 Over the 4th
Illinois State Police are out in full force over the 4th of July weekend and their message is clear - if you drink and drive, you will be arrested. Troopers in every district are focusing on the "Fata...
Jul 04, 2016 dogulove / CC

Mt. Zion Blue Ribbon Night Celebration Moved to Monday, July 4th
Jul 03, 2016

Hazardous Weather Outlook Sunday for Much of Central IL
From the National Weather service in Lincoln, IL- Widespread rain will continue to spread north and east today as an upper-level disturbance interacts with a frontal boundary lifting slowly northward ...
Jul 03, 2016
Sports News for Sunday July 3rd, 2016
The Chicago Cubs lost to the New York Mets 4-3. Jake Arrieta took his first road loss in almost a year for the Cubs. Anthony Rizzo hit a two run homer for Chicago. The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Mil...
Jul 03, 2016

Decatur Woman Tries to Run Over Ex With Car, Resists Arrest
DECATUR- A Decatur woman, accused of repeatedly hitting a female victim in the face and trying to run over an ex-boyfriend, faces multiple preliminary charges that include aggravated assault with a ve...
Jul 03, 2016 banspy / CC

Expert Says Fireworks Are For People, Not For Pets
With the fourth of July weekend here, animal experts are reminding us that fireworks are for people, not for pets. Animal protection advocate Jane Hoffman of the Alliance for NYC's Animals says firewo...
Jul 02, 2016 University of Liverpool Faculty of Health & Life Sciences / CC

Red Cross Safety Tips for July 4th Weekend
As Macon County and the Land of Lincoln celebrate the nation's 240th birthday, the American Red Cross is offering tips to help keep families safe during the Independence Day holiday weekend. Officials...
Jul 02, 2016 N1NJ4 / CC
Sports News for Saturday July 2nd, 2016
The Chicago Cubs were blown out by the New York Mets 10-2. Addison Russell and Kris Bryant drove in a run apiece for the Cubs. Jason Hammel was the losing hurler for Chicago. The St. Louis Cardinals b...
Jul 02, 2016






