DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Sitting off of El Dorado Street near downtown Decatur is a building stuffed to the brim with African American history. With pictures, statues and much much more, the African ...

The Decatur Police Department said 36-year-old Darkece T. Johnson was arrested Tuesday on charges of aggravated DUI causing ...

A man is now under arrest following the investigation into a hit-and-run crash in Decatur on Tuesday. Decatur Police reported ...

URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — For most of women’s gymnastics history, Black athletes didn’t see the same representation as other races. But that’s beginning to change — both on coaching staffs and on the mat ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson’s career as a civil rights leader and politician took him across the country and around the world, yet he remained close to Illinois.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — A gun safety organization is speaking out after the Decatur Police Department said a woman was ...

Former Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson, who was convicted last year of shooting an unarmed woman, has begun serving his 20-year prison sentence with the Illinois Department of Correction ...

Illinois Department of Corrections confirmed Sean Grayson is in their custody but declined to disclose his whereabouts, ...

If you are looking for a way to stretch and grow your aviation skills, perhaps you should take part in the 2026 Air Race Classic. Registration is now open for race teams consisting of at least two ...

In the heartland of Illinois sits a secondhand paradise that transforms ordinary shopping trips into extraordinary adventures ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker recently launched the Prairie State Access Fund, a new initiative designed to strengthen Illinois’ reproductive healthcare system. Still, not all lawmakers agree with what the ...