The urban heat island effect refers to the phenomenon where urban areas experience higher temperatures than surrounding rural communities. This occurs primarily due to the physical ...

We are one day away from the 2025 NBA Draft and not one but to Illinois players are hoping to hear their names called in the ...

A prominent Decatur leader and trailblazer was honored in a way that permanently cements his legacy into the city he has served for more than four decades.

It's been more than a year since Heritage Behavioral Health Center was given a new building by Sally Andreas. The building, located at 2800 N. Water ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A 34-year-old man pulled from Lake Springfield Tuesday afternoon has died. Springfield's dive team ...

Champaign County Sheriff Dustin Heuerman said in a statement that deputies responded to an accident in the area of 3500N and ...

As extreme heat increases, transportation officials advise drivers to be vigilant. The heat can cause asphalt to break, ...

Harry Land Road is closed between Sundance Drive and Hunter's Pointe Blvd in Mt. Zion, due to emergency repairs following ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Micro Transit service will be launched by Decatur Public Transit on August 11. The service will be ...

U.S. President Donald Trump claimed a ceasefire between Iran and Israel was “in effect” on Tuesday, after expressing deep ...

DANVILLE, Ill. (WAND) — Danville Police arrested an Urbana man in connection to a shots fired incident. Officers were called ...

Alexander Mogilny’s long wait for the Hockey Hall of Fame is over, as the high-scoring Russian winger was named as part of ...