Police in Decatur are searching for a woman after an SUV caught fire Friday night on North Woodford Street. Investigators say the incident happened in the 31-hundred block, while a man was driving with the woman in the passenger seat. Authorities report she began pulling on the steering wheel before eventually running ...

Illinois is moving to keep intoxicating hemp products out of the hands of minors. Governor J.B. Pritzker has signed a new measure that immediately bans sales of those products to anyone under 21. The law covers items containing compounds such as Delta-8, THC-P, and HHC. Supporters say the action follows growing concern...

Three people are recovering after a shooting outside a Decatur bar during a large party. Police say gunfire erupted outside Bourbon Barrel Bar and Grill, leaving two men and a 17-year-old with gunshot wounds. All three were taken to the hospital for treatment. Investigators have not released details on what led up to t...

For forty years, the Illinois State Police has met the gold standard in public safety excellence. On June 15th, 1986, ISP made history by becoming the first state police agency in the nation to earn CALEA accreditation. That achievement represented more than a milestone. It reflected a deep commitment to accountability...

Wholesale inflation showed renewed pressure in May. The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis reports the Producer Price Index for final demand rose 1.1%, matching a similar increase in April. The index tracks what producers receive for U.S. goods and services before costs reach consumers. It's the first time since March 2...