DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — The Decatur Public Library is welcoming people ages 16+ for a video game event including challenges across many different consoles this weekend. On Saturday, the library is ...

DECATUR — Parents at the Decatur Public Library's story time on Thursday chuckled knowingly when they heard the first line of “Pokko and the Drum” by Matthew Forsythe.

The Decatur Library reopened Feb. 10 with enhanced safety protocols following a Feb. 2 shooting. New measures include a single point of entry via the rear of the building and a mandatory security ...

DECATUR — Decatur Public Schools will host the Adopt a School kickoff event 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10, at the Shilling Education Center at Scovill Zoo, 71 S. Country Club Road.

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — The Illinois State Police has identified the man that threatened officers with a crossbow during an officer-involved shooting earlier this week. 2 Decatur men facing attempted ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The Decatur Public Library has a week of activities planned for teens to kick off Mental Health Awareness Month. DPL will host the activities from May 4 to 9.

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Students at Decatur Public Schools are getting an early lesson in money management thanks to a partnership with Land of Lincoln Credit Union and the district. For the third year ...

SPRINGFIELD — Public libraries offer readers the chance to enter into worlds of horror through classics such as Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” or Bram Stoker’s “Dracula.” But Illinois librarians say a ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Decatur firefighters battled a large house fire overnight and successfully kept the flames from spreading to a historic mansion next door. Around 3:30 a.m., firefighters ...