On May 26, 2024, Decatur was hit by an EF-3 tornado that ripped through the city, destroying homes and changing lives forever. One year later, the Decatur Chamber of Commerce hosted a get-together to ...

City officials are hoping new batteries are an inexpensive fix for five nonfunctional tornado sirens in Decatur, but if not, the future of the sirens in the city could be in doubt.

This story is no longer current. Go here for the latest weather information. DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - A Tornado Watch now covers almost all of central Illinois until 4 p.m. CT Wednesday. Strong to ...

UPDATE: A powerful tornado tore through the Illinois community of Mount Zion on Sunday afternoon, causing significant damage to multiple homes. Mount Zion is located about eight miles southeast of ...