Police say a man fled officers responding to a reported fight in Decatur before a rifle was recovered along his path.

The FIFA World Cup 2026 excitement packed Decatur Square as hundreds of fans gathered at Decatur Watchfest for a multi-match viewing party. The festive gathering featured live performances from the ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — One person is in the hospital after a shooting in Decatur Friday night. The Decatur Police Department says officers responded to a shooting call in the parking lot of the ...

In celebration of Juneteenth, a parade will take place Saturday at 9 a.m. starting from downtown Decatur and ending at A.C. Banks Park, and a festival will be hosted by organization New Way Out at ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — Decatur police say a gun accidently discharged at a farmers market Saturday morning. A police spokeswoman said the bullet struck the ground and didn’t hit anyone, but three ...

The worlds of soccer and music are colliding in Decatur soon. Decatur City Manager Andrea Arnold, an organizer of the event, said the city estimates to generate $62 million-$142 million from the ...

The 10th annual Amplify Decatur Music Festival is happening from Thursday, June 4th through Sunday, June 7th. The festival kicks off Thursday with a performance by singer-songwriter duo Penny & ...

Gun violence advocates in Decatur took steps over the weekend to prevent it from happening by providing a safe place for people to store their firearms. Clarence Thomas laments "unfortunate" Supreme ...

Gun violence prevention advocates and survivors from across Illinois are heading to Springfield on Tuesday to push for the first-of-its-kind Responsibility in Firearm Legislation (RIFL) Act. A number ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Community leaders in Decatur are hoping a new gun safety initiative can help prevent tragedy before it happens. Old King's Orchard Community Center is partnering with the City ...