DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Officers with the Decatur Police Department were kept busy this weekend, responding to a range of crimes from armed robbery to a shooting with injuries. Police are investigating ...

The City of Decatur announced on Tuesday that the police department is moving to encrypted dispatch and radio communications.

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — One person was arrested after a police chase in Decatur Sunday afternoon. The Decatur Police Department told WAND News that there was a brief car chase just before 4 p.m.

Decatur police are moving to encrypted radios to protect sensitive information.

Some local residents say the move to encrypted scanner traffic will hinder public access to information, but DPD says transparency won't be affected.

The Decatur Police Department announced the move to encrypted dispatch communication earlier this week, saying it's meant to ...

Vandalized Delano Park bathrooms force closure for costly repairs, impacting local families while police investigate.

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Police are investigating after shots were fired near the Bourbon Barrel Bar & Grill Sunday afternoon. The Decatur Police Department told WAND News that officers responded to ...

A Decatur man faces multiple charges after police say he assaulted officers who tried to stop him from beating a woman at his residence, according to a detective’s affidavit.

A multi-vehicle crash claimed the life of a minor Saturday and left several others injured. According to the Decatur Police ...

On February 24th, around 11:30am, Decatur Police arrested Darkece T. Johnson, 36, for the following charges: Aggravated DUI ...

Around 11pm on February 23rd, the Decatur Police Department (DPD) responded to a residence in Decatur to conduct a welfare check on an individual reported to ...