As dangerously high temperatures push heat indices into the hundreds, extreme heat warning issued through 10 p.m. Wednesday.

A dangerous heat wave is settling over Central Illinois, bringing life-threatening conditions through midnight Thursday. An ...

If his sexual assault case goes to trial, Douglas Nichols will be tried in a Decatur courtroom. The decision was reached during a court hearing on Tuesday. Nichols and his attorney, Michael Leonard, ...

Millikin men’s basketball has brought back a familiar face to take over as the program’s next head coach. Tom Noonan was ...

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

A suffocating surge of moisture is turning parts of the US into a 'zone of sweaty despair,' with humidity levels rivaling, ...

A Decatur teenager was sentenced to four years in prison for stealing a $19,000 watch at gunpoint earlier this year.

With prolonged heat and humidity forecast across Illinois this week, state officials are urging residents to take precautions to stay safe and to check on family, friends, and neighbors who may be ...

Illinois officials are urging residents to take precautions as prolonged heat and high humidity are expected to bring ...

American Rock Legend Performing at Travis Kelce & Taylor Swift's Wedding The National Weather Service is warning that parts of Illinois could see heat so extreme this week that the heat index could ...

The Arizona Cardinals just might be the one NFL team to have the most team names. No, not nicknames such as “Red Sea,” “the ...

Positioned two hours south of Chicago’s wallet-draining prices and three hours northeast of St. Louis, Decatur occupies prime ...