Area high school football teams look to inch closer to the five-win threshold to clinch a playoff spot or flip their season around before it’s too late.

Police are investigating the death of a Black college student found hanging from a tree on the campus of Delta State University in Mississippi.

Students, staff, friends and family mourn the death of a Delta State University student who was found hanging dead on campus ...

Trump's Republican administration is considering classifying some groups as domestic terrorists and revoking tax-exempt status for certain nonprofits.

Decatur Public Schools' storied track and field and basketball programs highlight its latest Athletic Hall of Fame class.

Decatur City Manager Tim Gleason will resign Oct. 31, a decision Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe blames on “toxic behavior” by Councilman David Horn, not residency questions raised la ...

ABC has suspended Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show indefinitely following comments he made about Charlie Kirk’s killing.

The Cubs clinched a playoff spot Wednesday with their 8-4 win against the Pittsburgh Pirates. It’s their first postseason berth since the pandemic-shortened 2020 season and first in a full season ...

Illinois State Troopers recommend drivers avoid the intersection of U.S. Route 36 and Illinois Route 32 south of La Place.

On Monday, federal immigration enforcement agents fanned out across the Chicago region, arresting at least 17 people in the ...

More than 1,800 lunchroom attendants, cooks and porters staff the district — and about half regularly struggle to cover basic expenses like housing and food, according to their union.

Mid-Summer Moon Production’s upcoming show, “Disney's My Son Pinocchio: Geppetto's Musical Tale,” brings new meaning to family-friendly entertainment.