The Decatur Police Department's 2026 National Night Out celebration is set to return next month.  The event will take place at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, at Dansby Park, formerly Oak Grove Park. National ...

Three people were hurt in Decatur early Sunday morning after a large gathering outside a bar escalated into at least 20 shots being fired. Officers with the Decatur Police ...

The Decatur Police Department is reminding residents to celebrate Independence Day safely and legally by avoiding celebratory gunfire and complying with the city's restrictions on fireworks.

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Officers with the Decatur Police Department responded to a report of shots fired shortly after midnight on Saturday. Those involved in the incident had already fled by the time ...

The Decatur Police Department has launched a community service initiative aimed at helping elderly residents maintain their properties by providing lawn care and yard maintenance.

Decatur, IL - Police are on the look out for a man they say is behind a home invasion that ended with gunfire. Decatur Police are searching for Phillip Garrett. He's the alleged shooter, and wanted on ...

A dispute among leadership in the Town of Decatur resulted in the police chief filing a complaint against one of the alderman.

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — A Decatur man died after a welfare check escalated Monday night. Now, Illinois State Police is involved in the investigation. On Feb. 23 at 11:08 p.m., the Decatur Police ...