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No problems, huge turnout at Pride Fest

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No problems, huge turnout at Pride Fest

Dane Fuelling June 29, 2025

By BOB SHRALUKA WZBD.com Decatur’s first Pride Festival, which has stirred considerable comment and anguish since it...

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Protest areas reviewed by police ahead of Pride event

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Protest areas reviewed by police ahead of Pride event

Dane Fuelling June 27, 2025

By BOB SHRALUKA WZBD.com Decatur police are reminding people planning to protest at Saturday’s Pride festival downtown...

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Semi collides with SUV at 13th and Adams in Decatur

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Semi collides with SUV at 13th and Adams in Decatur

Dane Fuelling June 27, 2025

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Calls to police average 1,157 a month

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Calls to police average 1,157 a month

Dane Fuelling June 26, 2025

By BOB SHRALUKA WZBD.com Calls for service to the Decatur Police Department showed a slight increase in...

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MERIT Center cleaning costs boost considered

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MERIT Center cleaning costs boost considered

Dane Fuelling June 26, 2025

By BOB SHRALUKA WZBD.com Discussion among City of Decatur officials and the MERIT Center board is ongoing...

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Monroe man arrested after chase on OWI charges

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Monroe man arrested after chase on OWI charges

Dane Fuelling June 26, 2025

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Rockford man guilty of murder

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Rockford man guilty of murder

Dane Fuelling June 26, 2025

39-year-old Ryan Houser of Rockford has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for shooting...

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Metal N Motion addition a big success

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Metal N Motion addition a big success

Dane Fuelling June 26, 2025

By BOB SHRALUKA WZBD.com An expensive piece of equipment has worked out quite well for Meal N...

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Closed downtown alley to get upgrade

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Closed downtown alley to get upgrade

Dane Fuelling June 25, 2025

By BOB SHRALUKA WZBD.com Many major improvements, including quality-of-life additions, have been made in downtown Decatur in...

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Berne ready to live stream City Council meetings; Resident questions $5.5M expenditure

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Berne ready to live stream City Council meetings; Resident questions $5.5M expenditure

Dane Fuelling June 24, 2025

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