CHICAGO, (WAND) — On November 21, Governor J.B. Pritzker announced in a news release that the Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois joined a pioneering SMART USA Institute. The ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - An arrest has been made in connection with a five-year old murder case in Springfield. On April 29 ...

Matt Gaetz has withdrawn from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump's pick to serve as U.S. attorney general in his ...

(WAND) - Illinois State Police have announced the passing of K-9 Riggs. Riggs served alongside his handlers, sergeants Steve ...

(WAND) - Weather conditions will improve across central Illinois after our first snowflakes. Winter weather blasted into the area Thursday with strong winds, cold temperatures and light snow for many ...

DALLAS (AP) — More than 60 years after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, conspiracy theories still swirl and any new glimpse into the fateful day of Nov. 22, 1963, in Dallas continues to ...

MAROA, Ill. (WAND) - It was Championship Day at the Maroa-Forsyth Tip-Off Tournament. The host Trojans took home the title. Check out some of the scores below.

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - You always know the holiday season is approaching when the Turkey Tournament tips off. On Tuesday, Eisenhower will be the first team to take the floor when they face Peoria ...

Millikin Women's Volleyball opened the NCAA Tournament by sweeping Cornell College. Kailee Itzenhuiser led the Big Blue in kills with 11, adding 14 digs. Elle Richards added eight, and Kyra Carothers ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Applications for grants totaling $20,000 are open for Child Care Centers and Home Day Cares in Decatur. The applications are for financial assistance to child care centers and ...

Deer hunting season is just around the corner since deer mating season started last month. However, it's important to keep deer in mind when driving at ...

An Alabama man convicted in the 1994 killing of a female hitchhiker cursed at the prison warden and made obscene gestures before being put to death in the nation’s third ...