Mayor Robert Tharp plans to retire in mid-January as he and his wife are expecting to move out of the city next month.

DECATUR, Ill. (WICS) — The Macon County Coroner has identified the victim of a Decatur shooting on Christmas Day. The person ...

A man was arrested in Decatur this weekend for allegedly detonating “large quantities” of explosives, the Macon County ...

Two Decatur men were arrested this month for their alleged roles in a human trafficking case. The investigation began on Oct. 23 when the Coles County Sheriff’s Department received a report of a theft ...

DECATURY COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has, for the first time, detected chronic wasting disease in a hunter-harvested deer in Decatur County. According to a Tuesday ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - A 19-year-old who was killed in a shooting in Decatur Wednesday night has been identified. Decatur police were called to a business in the 500 block of N. Water St. at 5:42 p.m.

Decatur was recently named the best affordable place to live in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Seen here is a fountain at Decatur’s Central Park. Provided Two Illinois cities are among the 25 ...

DECATUR — The continued drought conditions have prompted the city of Decatur to issue a Stage 1 Water Rationing mandate. When they marked the official start of Lake Decatur dredging last October, city ...

Parents formed "Save Decatur Schools" to oppose proposed closures of five K-2 campuses, including Clairemont Elementary. Families say district leaders have not justified the need for consolidation or ...

DECATUR -- City leaders will explore the possibility of forming a regional wastewater authority after the City Council approved a resolution authorizing the action during a special meeting Tuesday ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) -- A 17-year-old is dead after a shooting Friday night in Decatur. Monday, the victim was identified as 17-year-old as Tevon Beasley of Decatur. Decatur police were called just ...

DECATUR, Ga. — Decatur WatchFest ’26 has announced that Atlanta’s own Big Boi will headline the opening concert marking the start of Decatur’s FIFA World Cup 2026 festivities. The concert will take ...