The grace period for short-term rental owners to register their properties with the City of Decatur ended July 1, 2026.

Decatur residents can shape future transit by reviewing the Draft 2050 Long-Range Transportation Plan. Provide feedback online or at meetings by Aug. 7.

Both Decatur High and Austin High made new coaching hires early this week. Decatur hired Zachary Campbell to be the school's new softball coach. Campbell comes from Sparkman, where he had been an ...

At least one person was hurt after a shooting in Decatur on Tuesday. At 1 p.m., the Decatur Police Department confirmed with ...

Two men face charges after the Decatur County Sheriff’s Office investigated a series of thefts targeting local churches and ...

Sam is a Galapagos tortoise at Scovill Zoo in Decatur, where the friendly staff works throughout the day to ensure animals ...

Starting with the 2026-27 school year, Kari Ferguson will take over for Dr. Ken Hendriksen, who retired after 19 years in the role.

Local officials have submitted formal requests for a contested case hearing regarding a proposed landfill.

Many in a small Benton County town are getting the help they need after the opening of a new resource center.

Two people were injured after shots were fired from a vehicle during a chase in Decatur on Monday afternoon, according to police.

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Millikin men’s basketball has brought back a familiar face to take over as the program’s next head ...

Community members say this is a step in the right direction for small cities that get overlooked.