The David and Katie Parkhill family has donated $1 million to transform breast cancer care at the Mills Breast Cancer Institute. Read more$1M donated to transform breast cancer care at Mills Breast Cancer Institute
President Donald Trump on Tuesday will announce an agreement with Pfizer to voluntarily sell its medications for less, as his administration pushes to link U.S. drug prices to cheaper ones abroad. Read moreTrump, Pfizer to announce agreement to lower Medicaid drug prices
President Donald Trump has revealed that he wants to use American cities as training grounds for the armed forces. He was joining Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday to speak before an unusual gathering of hundreds of top U.S. military officials who were abruptly summoned to Virginia from around the world. Trump and Hegseth both declared an end to “woke” culture in the military. Hegseth announced new directives for troops that include “gender-neutral” or “male-level” standards for physical fitness. And he said military leaders should “do the honorable thing and resign” if they don’t like his new approach. Read morePresident Trump wants to use American cities as training grounds for the armed forces
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Rising Pharmaceuticals is partnering with Workforce Investment Solutions to offer a Rapid Response Workshop and Mini Job Fair for impacted workers. Read moreRising Pharmaceuticals partnering with Workforce Investment Solutions to offer workshop, mini job fair
SHELBYVILLE, Ill. (WAND) - A resolution has been introduced to declare September 12 as "The Day of the Bible," in Illinois. Read moreResolution introduced to declare Sept. 12 'The Day of the Bible' in Illinois
A man has been arrested for a shooting in Danville. Read moreDanville man arrested in connection with shooting
A Danville man is accused of hitting a 14-year-old with his car and leaving the scene of the crash. Read moreMan accused of hitting 14-year-old with car, leaving the scene
A second detainee shot in an attack on a Dallas immigration field office last week has died. In a statement shared Tuesday by the League of United Latin American Citizens, his family confirmed that 32-year-old Miguel Ángel García-Hernández succumbed to his injuries after being removed from life support. The Mexican man was one of three detainees shot in the Sept. 24 attack on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas. That attack left one man dead and two other detainees critically wounded. Officials previously identified the man who was killed in the attack as Norlan Guzman-Fuentes. Read moreFamily says a Mexican man shot at a Dallas ICE facility has died, becoming attack's second victim
DECATUR, IL. (WAND) - We are closing out the month with continued above-normal temperatures and little to no rain in sight. Read moreAbove average temperatures & little rain on the horizon
Prosecutors are urging a New York federal judge to send music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs to prison for over 11 years. They filed their sentencing recommendation early Tuesday, along with letters from some of his accusers describing how his violence and demands had impacted their lives. The 55-year-old Combs has remained jailed since his July conviction on prostitution-related charges for arranging male sex workers to travel to hotels or residences where he directed them to have sex with his girlfriends. The elaborate dayslong, drug-fueled sexual events were often filmed by Combs. Defense attorneys have asked that he be sentenced to no more than 14 months. Sentencing is set for Friday. Read moreProsecutors seek over 11 years in prison for Sean 'Diddy' Combs
The David and Katie Parkhill family has donated $1 million to transform breast cancer care at the Mills Breast Cancer Institute. Read more$1M donated to transform breast cancer care at Mills Breast Cancer Institute
President Donald Trump on Tuesday will announce an agreement with Pfizer to voluntarily sell its medications for less, as his administration pushes to link U.S. drug prices to cheaper ones abroad. Read moreTrump, Pfizer to announce agreement to lower Medicaid drug prices
President Donald Trump has revealed that he wants to use American cities as training grounds for the armed forces. He was joining Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday to speak before an unusual gathering of hundreds of top U.S. military officials who were abruptly summoned to Virginia from around the world. Trump and Hegseth both declared an end to “woke” culture in the military. Hegseth announced new directives for troops that include “gender-neutral” or “male-level” standards for physical fitness. And he said military leaders should “do the honorable thing and resign” if they don’t like his new approach. Read morePresident Trump wants to use American cities as training grounds for the armed forces
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Rising Pharmaceuticals is partnering with Workforce Investment Solutions to offer a Rapid Response Workshop and Mini Job Fair for impacted workers. Read moreRising Pharmaceuticals partnering with Workforce Investment Solutions to offer workshop, mini job fair
SHELBYVILLE, Ill. (WAND) - A resolution has been introduced to declare September 12 as "The Day of the Bible," in Illinois. Read moreResolution introduced to declare Sept. 12 'The Day of the Bible' in Illinois
A man has been arrested for a shooting in Danville. Read moreDanville man arrested in connection with shooting
A Danville man is accused of hitting a 14-year-old with his car and leaving the scene of the crash. Read moreMan accused of hitting 14-year-old with car, leaving the scene
A second detainee shot in an attack on a Dallas immigration field office last week has died. In a statement shared Tuesday by the League of United Latin American Citizens, his family confirmed that 32-year-old Miguel Ángel García-Hernández succumbed to his injuries after being removed from life support. The Mexican man was one of three detainees shot in the Sept. 24 attack on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas. That attack left one man dead and two other detainees critically wounded. Officials previously identified the man who was killed in the attack as Norlan Guzman-Fuentes. Read moreFamily says a Mexican man shot at a Dallas ICE facility has died, becoming attack's second victim
DECATUR, IL. (WAND) - We are closing out the month with continued above-normal temperatures and little to no rain in sight. Read moreAbove average temperatures & little rain on the horizon
Prosecutors are urging a New York federal judge to send music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs to prison for over 11 years. They filed their sentencing recommendation early Tuesday, along with letters from some of his accusers describing how his violence and demands had impacted their lives. The 55-year-old Combs has remained jailed since his July conviction on prostitution-related charges for arranging male sex workers to travel to hotels or residences where he directed them to have sex with his girlfriends. The elaborate dayslong, drug-fueled sexual events were often filmed by Combs. Defense attorneys have asked that he be sentenced to no more than 14 months. Sentencing is set for Friday. Read moreProsecutors seek over 11 years in prison for Sean 'Diddy' Combs
Illinois's Electric Vehicle Rebate Program application cycle will open October 28. Read moreIllinois Electric Vehicle Rebate Program application cycle to open October 28
The University of Illinois System has contributed nearly $25 billion to the Illinois economy each year. Read moreU of I System generating almost $25b to the Illinois economy
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND)- Community members gathered at Skelton Park Sunday to celebrate the names and sounds that have shaped music history. A new tribute wall honors the legacy of the local black musicians in Champaign-Urbana. Read moreC-U community gathers to celebrate music history at new tribute
URBANA, Ill. (WAND) — Urbana Fire Department Battalion Chief Trent Short retired Sunday after 26 years of service. Read moreUrbana Fire Department Battalion Chief retires after 26 years
(WAND) — The Illinois Birth Equity Blueprint — a roadmap to improving maternal healthcare and birth outcomes in Illinois — was released on Thursday. Read moreBlueprint to improve maternal healthcare in Illinois released
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A moving company in Springfield will host an event Saturday to help pets in need. Read moreMoving company helping pets in need in Springfield
From pumpkin patches to parades and live music, WAND has compiled your go-to guide for all the fall festivals happening this season. Read morePumpkins, Parades & More: The Ultimate Guide to Fall Festivals
The David and Katie Parkhill family has donated $1 million to transform breast cancer care at the Mills Breast Cancer Institute. Read more$1M donated to transform breast cancer care at Mills Breast Cancer Institute
Lake Land College is introducing a new associate degree program in Surgical Technology. Read moreLake Land College introducing new associate degree program in Surgical Technology
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Rising Pharmaceuticals is partnering with Workforce Investment Solutions to offer a Rapid Response Workshop and Mini Job Fair for impacted workers. Read moreRising Pharmaceuticals partnering with Workforce Investment Solutions to offer workshop, mini job fair
Local elementary and middle school students got an opportunity to learn from students from Illinois State University's Physics on the Road program. Read moreSTEM Minute | ISU Physics on the Road
A treasure trove of Illinois' living history is waiting to be discovered "Around the 217" at the Illinois State Museum in Springfield. Read moreAround the 217: Unearthing Illinois' living history at the State Museum
