Police Department will move to encrypted digital dispatch and radio communications to protect officers, victims and ongoing ...

Vandalized Delano Park bathrooms force closure for costly repairs, impacting local families while police investigate.

We verify if it's legal to decrypt encrypted police scanner traffic, after a local department announced it's moving to encrypted dispatch and radio communications.

Former Sheriff Sidney Dorsey died behind bars 25 years after his murder conviction.

Sidney Dorsey, former DeKalb County sheriff and convicted murderer of Sheriff Derwin Brown, has passed away at the Augusta State Prison of natural causes.

A Decatur man already out on bond for a first-degree possession of marijuana charge was arrested last week after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop in his vehicle and then on foot, ...

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) - Mattoon High School was put on a soft lock down Wednesday. The Mattoon Police Department said the lock down was initiated while officers assisted the Great Lakes Regional ...

The ordinance states that city officials shall not "engage in, assist, or support immigration enforcement" except under ...

The North Las Vegas Police Department was investigating a double homicide that took place early Tuesday morning. At around 2 ...

An Athens man was arrested after being accused of placing a tracker on someone's vehicle, according to authorities.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — Parkland College's extended campus is under a lockdown after a reported shooting near campus ...

Following the release of the 2026 Community Survey results last week, the city of Decatur will host a series of district community meetings throughout March.