It's WAND's Athlete of the Week!Each week, our WAND Sports Team puts the spotlight on a local high school athlete who is excelling not only as an athlete, but as ...

Nationwide, 911 dispatch centers are struggling to hire enough staff. Parkland College is trying to fill this gap by ...

The Illinois football team will now open the 2025 season one day earlier — Friday, Aug. 29 — against Western Illinois in ...

The Sangamon County Coroner has confirmed the death of an adult male whose body was found in a wooded area near the 3500 ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Heavy police presence was seen at Stephen Decatur Middle School, Friday evening. The school was celebrating its 8th grade class graduation. WAND has reached out to the Decatur ...

The Illinois State Police are assisting Troop 5 units with a traffic diversion on I-74 West at Farmer City due to high winds ...

ST. JOSEPH, Ill. (WAND) — Illinois State Police confirmed that a semi truck overturned on Interstate 74 around 4:15 p.m.

(WAND) - Severe weather struck parts of central Illinois, Friday afternoon. Due to storms rolling through the area the ...

(WAND) - Severe weather struck parts of central Illinois, Friday afternoon. Due to storms rolling through the area the ...

Thousands of people lost power and trees were knocked down after severe weather moved through central Illinois on Friday ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Decatur Memorial Hospital (DMH) named Tamar Kutz as their interim president and CEO, effective May 25.

City Water, Light and Power (CWLP) says over 1,600 customers in Springfield are without power due to severe weather in the ...